Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D.C., is the capital of the United States.

  Climate
    Washington has a humid subtropical climate typical of Mid-Atlantic U.S. areas removed from bodies of water, with four distinct seasons.  Spring and fall are mild, with low humidity, while winter brings sustained cool temperatures and annual snowfall averaging 16.6 inches.     Summers tend to be hot and humid, with daily high temperatures in July and August averaging in the high 80s °F  The combination of heat and humidity in the summer brings very frequent thunderstorms, some of which occasionally produce tornadoes in the area.                                                                                                                        Some    Historical Landmarks to see:   Washington Monument...The symbol of the city of Washington DC., Supreme Court of the United States. Lincoln Memorial...A stunning tribute to the 16th president of the United States. Thomas Jefferson Memorial...Thomas Jefferson, the nation's third president and author of the Declaration of Independence, is elegant and simple.
    Washington has a humid subtropical climate typical of Mid-Atlantic U.S. areas removed from bodies of water, with four distinct seasons.  Spring and fall are mild, with low humidity, while winter brings sustained cool temperatures and annual snowfall averaging 16.6 inches.  Summers tend to be hot and humid, with daily high temperatures in July and August averaging in the high 80s °F  The combination of heat and humidity in the summer brings very frequent thunderstorms, some of which occasionally produce tornadoes in the area.