Climate information is increasingly relevant to society. (Infobae/Jovani Pérez)
Don’t let the weather take you by surprise, This is the forecast for the next few hours this Friday in Washington DC, USA.
In Washington DC we hope a maximum temperature of 22 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 8 degrees Celsius.
As for the rain, the probability of precipitation for this city will be 0% during the day and 0% at night.
In the same sense, cloudiness will be 0% during the day and 0% during the night. While the gusts of wind They will reach 24 kilometers per hour during the day and 17 kilometers per hour at night.
Be careful in the sun, UV rays are expected to reach a level of up to 4.
Predicting the weather in Washington DC (Illustrative image Infobae)
Washington DC is the capital city of the United States, located in the northeast of the North American country, next to the Potomac River, surrounded by the states of Maryland and Virginia.
The climate in the American capital is mainly tropical, with the monsoon subtypewhich means that it registers high temperatures all year round, with a small dry season and a predominantly rainy season.
The warmest temperatures They are felt in July, where it is around 40 degrees; In contrast, it is in January and February when cold weather predominates to the point of reaching zero degrees.
Meanwhile, the month with more precipitation It’s May.
Being a large country, the United States reports a huge variety of climates, almost all of them.
On the eastern side of the United States Two central climates predominate: the humid subtropical and the humid continental.
In the American Northeast the most important climate is humid continental which is characterized by constant rain throughout the year that turns into storms during the summer and snow throughout the winter.
In the southeastern United States The prevailing weather is subtropical humid It has warm summers, cool winters and abundant rainfall.
From the American West Sidethere are at least three major predominant climates: semi-arid, arid and Mediterranean.
The semi-arid climate, in its cold subtypeencompasses the most central part of the west and from north to south of the United Statesis characterized by little rainfall and low temperatures.
In the southwestern United States is where the arid climate, both cold and warm subtype. In the cold arid, the winters are cold and the summers are temperate, while in the hot arid, the summer registers extremely high temperatures and in the winter the weather is mild. In both cases, rainfall is scarce.
The Mediterranean climate registers in the most coastal area of the American West, from north to south and is characterized by its mild and rainy winters, plus its dry and hot summers.