In July, typical afternoon highs at U.S. Capitol run around 89°F (hot). Mid-afternoon sun stands about 61° high, and the sun is up from 5:55 AM to 8:32 PM. Historic districts usually offer building shade on one side of the street as the sun moves.
See live sun & real shadows here →| January | 36°F |
| February | 45°F |
| March | 61°F |
| April | 69°F |
| May | 73°F |
| June | 86°F |
| July | 89°F |
| August | 82°F |
| September | 79°F |
| October | 67°F |
| November | 57°F |
| December | 43°F |
Historic districts usually offer building shade on one side of the street as the sun moves. See real building shadows over satellite imagery for any time of day: https://isthereshade.com/?anywhere&at=38.88972,-77.00889
Around 8:32 PM local time in mid-July (it shifts through the year). Sunrise is about 5:55 AM.
U.S. Capitol — Washington, DC. Data: astronomical sun position; climate normals from historical weather; live forecast on the interactive view.