Titanic Memorial (Washington, D.C.)
Park Memorial in Washington honoring RMS Titanic victims
On the Washington, D.C. memorial circuit, the Titanic Memorial honors those lost aboard RMS Titanic; visitors stop to read inscriptions, see the sculpture and combine the site with nearby monuments.
How to Get to Titanic Memorial (Washington, D.C.) #
Located near the Tidal Basin/West Potomac Park area of Washington, D.C. It’s walkable from the Lincoln Memorial and easily reached by metro to Foggy Bottom-GWU (Blue/Orange/Silver lines) followed by a 10-15 minute walk or by local buses and taxis.
Tips for Visiting Titanic Memorial (Washington, D.C.) #
- If hiking the Palatine, pause at worn column bases where some of Rome's deepest stories are literally foot-polished.
- Book a guided archaeological walk to learn which emperor or priest left specific inscriptions; the guide's explanations animate the scattered ruins.
Best Time to Visit Titanic Memorial (Washington, D.C.) #
Best in spring and autumn for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds.
Weather & Climate near Titanic Memorial (Washington, D.C.) #
Titanic Memorial (Washington, D.C.)'s climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 32°C. Abundant rainfall (1037 mm/year), wettest in May, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 6°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm).
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February
February is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm).
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March
March is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).
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April
April is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).
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May
May is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (102 mm).
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June
June is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 20°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm).
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August
August is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).
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September
September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm).
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December
December is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).