Janwood, MD
Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland
Janwood is a small unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is 1.5 miles W of Damascus, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20872.
Janwood at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Montgomery County
- ZIP code
- 20872
- Nearest town
- Damascus (1.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.2764, -77.1697
Weather in Janwood now
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Janwood weather by the hour
Janwood weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Janwood.
This week in Janwood
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Janwood
What is the weather usually like in Janwood?
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 Janwood: 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 Janwood.
Janwood weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Janwood through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:25 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 | 5:40 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:36 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 | 6:51 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 Janwood?
Janwood 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 Janwood 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 Janwood
The closest live webcam is Garrett Park › South-east: Dulcet Drive West - Academy Park Drive, 17.2 miles S of Janwood.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Janwood.
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Map of Janwood, MD
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Other communities near Janwood
- Bootjack0.8 mi E
- Silver Crest0.8 mi S
- Damascus Valley Estates1.0 mi NW
- Upper Seneca Crest1.3 mi S
- Seneca Overlook1.4 mi SE
- Seneca Overlook1.4 mi SE
- Damascus Terrace1.7 mi W
- Mullinix1.8 mi NE
- Southview1.8 mi W
- Damascus Gardens1.9 mi W
- Damascus Valley Park1.9 mi W
- Duvall Manor1.9 mi W
- Damascus Hill2.0 mi SW
- Etchison2.1 mi SE
- Annapolis Rock2.1 mi E
Questions about Janwood
Where is Janwood, MD?
Janwood is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, 1.5 miles W of Damascus.
What county is Janwood in?
Janwood is in Montgomery County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Janwood, MD?
The ZIP code for Janwood is 20872.
What is the nearest town to Janwood?
Damascus, 1.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Janwood?
Yes. The closest is Garrett Park › South-east: Dulcet Drive West - Academy Park Drive, 17.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Janwood?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Janwood?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Janwood?
About 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Janwood?
Yes, about 31 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Janwood?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Janwood have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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