Dog Walking in Washington, DC

This week's weather scored for walking dogs and visiting dog parks. Find the best day to go.

Best Day for Dog Walking

Saturday
100/100
69°F

Sunny. Wind 8 to 13 mph.

Daily Breakdown

Today

Sunny · 78°F · Wind 7 to 10 mph
94/100 Excellent
Gear tip: water bowl, avoid hot pavement, early AM/late PM

Saturday

Sunny · 69°F · Wind 8 to 13 mph
100/100 Excellent

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 74°F · Wind 6 to 13 mph
100/100 Excellent

Monday

Mostly Cloudy · 82°F · Wind 13 mph
86/100 Excellent
Gear tip: water bowl, avoid hot pavement, early AM/late PM

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 89°F · Wind 3 to 8 mph
42/100 Fair
Gear tip: water bowl, avoid hot pavement, early AM/late PM

Wednesday

Partly Sunny · 92°F · Wind 3 to 9 mph
36/100 Poor
Gear tip: water bowl, avoid hot pavement, early AM/late PM

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 89°F · Wind 5 to 8 mph
42/100 Fair
Gear tip: water bowl, avoid hot pavement, early AM/late PM
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Ideal Dog Walking Weather

Ideal Temperature45°–75°F
Acceptable Range20°–85°F
Max Wind30 mph
Rain OK?Yes — with gear

Gear by Condition

Cold weather: dog jacket, booties for salt/ice

Hot weather: water bowl, avoid hot pavement, early AM/late PM

Rain: dog raincoat, towels

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