Fort Washington, MD weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Fort Washington.
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What is the weather usually like in Fort Washington?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 46.8 inprecipitation per year · 1,189 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Fort Washington: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OXON HILL, MD US (USC00186800), adjusted for the elevation of Fort Washington.
Fort Washington weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Fort Washington through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:22 AM | 5:12 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:47 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:16 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 5:54 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| June | 5:41 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| July | 5:54 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| August | 6:20 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 4:56 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| December | 7:17 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 31 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Fort Washington?
Fort Washington has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 46.8 inches (1,189 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Fort Washington is May–June and September–October. At 105 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.
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Questions about the weather in Fort Washington
What is the hottest month in Fort Washington?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Fort Washington?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Fort Washington?
About 46.8 inches (1,189 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Fort Washington?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Fort Washington?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Fort Washington have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
What is the weather like in Fort Washington in November?
Highs average 58°F and lows 39°F, with about 3.1 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Fort Washington?
Around 6:49 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:56 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Fort Washington weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Fort Washington.
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