Fort Washington, MD weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Fort Washington now

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Fort Washington weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Fort Washington.

This week in Fort Washington

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Fort Washington

What is the weather usually like in Fort Washington?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°41°58°76°93°44°28°Jan48°29°Feb56°35°Mar68°45°Apr76°55°May85°64°Jun88°69°Jul87°68°Aug80°61°Sep69°49°Oct58°39°Nov48°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.1"Jan2.9"Feb4.0"Mar3.4"Apr4.4"May4.9"Jun5.0"Jul4.2"Aug4.4"Sep3.8"Oct3.1"Nov3.8"Dec

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

January
44° 28°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
48° 29°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
56° 35°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
68° 45°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
76° 55°F
4.4 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
85° 64°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
88° 69°F
5.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
87° 68°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
80° 61°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 49°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
58° 39°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
48° 32°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Fort Washington through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:22 AM5:12 PM9 h 49 min
February6:57 AM5:47 PM10 h 49 min
March7:17 AM7:16 PM11 h 58 min
April6:29 AM7:46 PM13 h 16 min
May5:54 AM8:14 PM14 h 20 min
June5:41 AM8:36 PM14 h 55 min
July5:54 AM8:33 PM14 h 39 min
August6:20 AM8:04 PM13 h 43 min
September6:48 AM7:17 PM12 h 29 min
October7:16 AM6:31 PM11 h 15 min
November6:49 AM4:56 PM10 h 7 min
December7:17 AM4:49 PM9 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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