George Washington Memorial Parkway in January
In January, George Washington Memorial Parkway averages a high of 45°F and a low of 30°F, with 2.9 inches of precipitation (rain plus melted snow) and 4.9 inches of snowfall. About 224,000 people visit, the quietest month. Days are 9 hours 44 minutes long.
- Quiet
- Moderate
- Busy
- Very busy
- Few or no visits (may be closed)
- Best months
- High / low
- 45° / 30°F
- Precipitation
- 2.9in
- Snow
- 4.9in
- Daylight
- 9h 44m
- Visitors
- 224,000
- Crowds
- Quiet
Best months for weather and crowds instead: April (very busy) and November (busy).
Weather 1991–2020 averages at Washington Reagan AP, VA, 9.7 miles from the park's center, 10 ft. Visitors National Park Service recreation visits, average of 2023–2025. Updated .
Other parks in January
| Park | High / low °F | Crowds | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson Memorial | 45° / 30° | Quiet | Cool |
| Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial | 45° / 30° | Quiet | Cool |
| Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial | 45° / 30° | Quiet | Cool |
| Korean War Veterans Memorial | 45° / 30° | Quiet | Cool |
| Lincoln Memorial | 45° / 30° | Moderate | Cool |
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