September 19 is generally a great time to visit Washington DC. While there is a slight chance of rain (23%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 25°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Washington DC right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Washington DC
Currency
USD
$ United States dollar
Language
English
Driving
Right side
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Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.44
Washington DC Weather Forecast for September 19
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 25.2°C. 23% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Washington DC in September
Based on historical data for September 19, Washington DC typically experiences temperatures between 16°C and 25.2°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (23% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Washington DC
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
25.2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
16°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
26°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
23%
Avg 1.6mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
52%
Overcast
Pressure
1018.4 hPa
Medium volatility
Washington DC Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 83% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 27 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 41 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 68 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
20.2°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Morning hours (before 11 AM)
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in United States
Flight Traffic
High
95/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Healthy
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Landing Slots
~447
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Washington DC
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:54
☀️ Noon
12:03
🌇 Sunset
18:12
⏱️ Daylight
12h 18m
Wind Speed
12.3 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
8.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
74%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Washington DC
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Washington DC on September 19 averages 25.2°C with a 23% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 98/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Washington DC Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Washington DC Worth Visiting on September 19?
Planning a trip to Washington DC on September 19? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 25.2°C with a 23% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 447 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest September 19 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 29.5°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 9°C in 2020.