Etchison, MD
Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland
Etchison is a small unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is 3.1 miles W of Damascus, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20882.
Etchison at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Montgomery County
- ZIP code
- 20882
- Nearest town
- Damascus (3.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.2544, -77.1439
Weather in Etchison now
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Etchison weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Etchison.
This week in Etchison
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Etchison
What is the weather usually like in Etchison?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 47.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,216 mm
- 31.4 insnowfall per year · 80 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Etchison: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DAMASCUS 3 SSW, MD US (USC00182336), adjusted for the elevation of Etchison.
Etchison weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Etchison through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:24 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| February | 6:58 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:18 AM | 7:16 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:53 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| June | 5:39 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| August | 6:20 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:17 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:50 AM | 4:55 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:19 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Etchison?
Etchison has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 31 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Etchison is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Etchison
The closest live webcam is Garrett Park › South-east: Dulcet Drive West - Academy Park Drive, 15.4 miles S of Etchison.
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Questions about Etchison
Where is Etchison, MD?
Etchison is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, 3.1 miles W of Damascus.
What county is Etchison in?
Etchison is in Montgomery County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Etchison, MD?
The ZIP code for Etchison is 20882.
What is the nearest town to Etchison?
Damascus, 3.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Etchison?
Yes. The closest is Garrett Park › South-east: Dulcet Drive West - Academy Park Drive, 15.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Etchison?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Etchison?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Etchison?
About 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Etchison?
Yes, about 31 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Etchison?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Etchison have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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