Germantown, MD

Unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland

Germantown is a small unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland. It is 1.2 miles SW of Perry Hall, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21128.

Germantown at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Baltimore County
ZIP code
21128
Nearest town
Perry Hall (1.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.4167, -76.4589

Weather in Germantown now

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Germantown weather by the hour

Germantown weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Germantown

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Germantown

What is the weather usually like in Germantown?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°40°57°75°92°42°27°Jan46°28°Feb54°34°Mar65°45°Apr73°55°May82°64°Jun87°69°Jul84°67°Aug77°60°Sep66°49°Oct56°39°Nov46°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan2.8"Feb4.4"Mar3.6"Apr4.5"May4.6"Jun4.9"Jul4.4"Aug5.2"Sep4.8"Oct3.4"Nov4.1"Dec

Best time to visit Germantown: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CYLBURN, MD US (USC00182308), adjusted for the elevation of Germantown.

Germantown weather month by month

January
42° 27°F
3.4 in of rain
February
46° 28°F
2.8 in of rain
March
54° 34°F
4.4 in of rain
April
65° 45°F
3.6 in of rain
May
73° 55°F
4.5 in of rain
June
82° 64°F
4.6 in of rain
July
87° 69°F
4.9 in of rain
August
84° 67°F
4.4 in of rain
September
77° 60°F
5.2 in of rain
October
66° 49°F
4.8 in of rain
November
56° 39°F
3.4 in of rain
December
46° 31°F
4.1 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Germantown through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:22 AM5:08 PM9 h 45 min
February6:55 AM5:43 PM10 h 47 min
March7:15 AM7:14 PM11 h 58 min
April6:26 AM7:44 PM13 h 18 min
May5:50 AM8:14 PM14 h 24 min
June5:36 AM8:36 PM14 h 59 min
July5:50 AM8:33 PM14 h 43 min
August6:17 AM8:03 PM13 h 45 min
September6:45 AM7:15 PM12 h 30 min
October7:14 AM6:28 PM11 h 13 min
November6:48 AM4:52 PM10 h 3 min
December7:17 AM4:44 PM9 h 27 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Germantown?

Germantown has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 50.0 inches (1,271 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Germantown 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 Germantown

The closest live webcam is Towson › East: Albert S. Cook Library, 8.1 miles W of Germantown.

Towson › East: Albert S. Cook Libraryunknown · 8.1 mi WOn Windy
Bel Air: Maryland 24 & U.S. 1 BusinessBel Air · 9.4 mi NEOn Windy
Baltimore: Northwest ViewBaltimore · 14.9 mi SOn Windy
Baltimore: Northeast ViewBaltimore · 15.0 mi SOn Windy
Towson › Southunknown · 16.3 mi WOn Windy
Relay › North-east: Halethorpe Weather-WatchRelay · 17.8 mi SWOn Windy
Halethorpe › North-westunknown · 17.8 mi SWOn Windy
Arbutus › SouthArbutus · 18.1 mi SWOn Windy
Shrewsbury TownshipShrewsbury Township · 23.7 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Germantown.

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Questions about Germantown

Where is Germantown, MD?

Germantown is an unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland, 1.2 miles SW of Perry Hall.

What county is Germantown in?

Germantown is in Baltimore County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Germantown, MD?

The ZIP code for Germantown is 21128.

What is the nearest town to Germantown?

Perry Hall, 1.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Germantown?

Yes. The closest is Towson › East: Albert S. Cook Library, 8.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Germantown?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Germantown?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Germantown?

About 50.0 inches (1,271 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Germantown?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Germantown?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Germantown have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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