Kirkwood, MD
Unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland
Kirkwood is a small unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland. It is 0.7 miles NW of Chillum, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20782.
Kirkwood at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Prince George's County
- ZIP code
- 20782
- Nearest town
- Chillum (0.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.9594, -76.9686
Weather in Kirkwood now
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Kirkwood weather by the hour
Kirkwood weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Kirkwood.
This week in Kirkwood
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Kirkwood
What is the weather usually like in Kirkwood?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 45.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,158 mm
- 9.7 insnowfall per year · 25 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Kirkwood: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NATL ARBORETUM DC, MD US (USC00186350), adjusted for the elevation of Kirkwood.
Kirkwood weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Kirkwood through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:46 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 | 5:53 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:40 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:20 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 4:55 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:18 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Kirkwood?
Kirkwood has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 45.6 inches (1,158 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 10 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Kirkwood is April–May and September–October. 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 Kirkwood
The closest live webcam is Washington: Recreation Department - Chuck Brown Memorial Park, 2.3 miles S of Kirkwood.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Kirkwood.
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Questions about Kirkwood
Where is Kirkwood, MD?
Kirkwood is an unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland, 0.7 miles NW of Chillum.
What county is Kirkwood in?
Kirkwood is in Prince George's County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Kirkwood, MD?
The ZIP code for Kirkwood is 20782.
What is the nearest town to Kirkwood?
Chillum, 0.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Kirkwood?
Yes. The closest is Washington: Recreation Department - Chuck Brown Memorial Park, 2.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Kirkwood?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Kirkwood?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Kirkwood?
About 45.6 inches (1,158 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Kirkwood?
Yes, about 10 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Kirkwood?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Kirkwood have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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