Climate Comparison

Raleigh vs Washington DC in January

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Raleigh versus Washington DC weather metrics for January
Climate MetricRaleighUnited StatesBestWashington DCUnited States
VerdictGoodSome trade-offs
Avg high temp52°F44°F
How it feelsVery dryVery dry
Rain days99
Sunshine6.9h6.6h

Annual Comparison

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

40°50°60°70°80°90°100°JFMAMJJASOND52°44°
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Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

40°50°60°70°80°90°100°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52°44°
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  • Washington DC

Precipitation (in)

0.01.02.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec1.01.0
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  • Washington DC

Sunshine hours (h/day)

0.02.04.06.08.010.012.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec6.96.6
  • Raleigh
  • Washington DC

Air feel (%)

Share of time the air feels humid or very humid.

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec1%0%
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  • Washington DC

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