Washington, D.C.

District of Columbia, USA

🌧️
9°C (48°F)
Feels like 6°C (43°F)

December Weather Details

🌡️ Temperature

Daytime Highs
9°C
(48°F)
Nighttime Lows
1°C
(34°F)

Cold and rainy with a feels-like temperature of 6°C (43°F) .

🌧️ Rainfall

High

December rainfall patterns vary by location. Check local forecasts for specific precipitation amounts.

💧 Humidity

72% Average

Humidity levels affect how the temperature feels. Higher humidity makes warm temperatures feel hotter.

☀️ Sunshine

4-5 hours daily

December days are shorter in the northern hemisphere. Plan activities accordingly.

Temperature, humidity and rainfall are December averages for 2015–2024 from Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis), licensed CC BY 4.0.

🎯 Popular Activities

Activities

  • Museum visits
  • Holiday lights
  • Monument tours
  • Ice skating
  • Food tours

Attractions

  • National Mall
  • Smithsonian Museums
  • National Christmas Tree
  • U.S. Capitol
  • Georgetown

💰 Cost of Living

$3,500
estimated per month
SOLO TRAVELERS

📶 Internet Speed

90
Mbps
Estimated average speed

📊 Quick Facts

Weather Cold and rainy
Humidity 72%

✅ December Summary

December in Washington, D.C. offers cold and rainy weather with temperatures ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 9°C (48°F). The humidity is around 72% and you can expect 4-5 hours daily. Popular activities include Museum visits, Holiday lights, Monument tours and more. For digital nomads, the cost of living is approximately $3,500 per month and internet speeds average 90 Mbps.