Mission Heights, MD

Unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland

Mission Heights is a small unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland. It is 1.1 miles S of Savage, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20794.

Mission Heights at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Howard County
ZIP code
20794
Nearest town
Savage (1.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.1611, -76.8139

Weather in Mission Heights now

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Mission Heights weather by the hour

Mission Heights weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Mission Heights

What is the weather usually like in Mission Heights?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°39°57°76°94°43°25°Jan46°27°Feb55°34°Mar67°44°Apr76°53°May84°63°Jun89°68°Jul87°66°Aug80°59°Sep68°47°Oct57°37°Nov47°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.1"Jan2.9"Feb4.0"Mar3.4"Apr3.9"May4.0"Jun4.5"Jul4.1"Aug4.4"Sep3.9"Oct3.1"Nov3.7"Dec

Best time to visit Mission Heights: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BALTIMORE WASH INTL AP, MD US (USW00093721), adjusted for the elevation of Mission Heights.

Mission Heights weather month by month

January
43° 25°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 6.4 in of snow
February
46° 27°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 7.5 in of snow
March
55° 34°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
April
67° 44°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
76° 53°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
84° 63°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 68°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
87° 66°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 59°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
68° 47°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
57° 37°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
47° 30°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Mission Heights through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:23 AM5:10 PM9 h 46 min
February6:57 AM5:45 PM10 h 48 min
March7:16 AM7:15 PM11 h 58 min
April6:28 AM7:45 PM13 h 17 min
May5:52 AM8:14 PM14 h 22 min
June5:38 AM8:36 PM14 h 57 min
July5:52 AM8:34 PM14 h 42 min
August6:19 AM8:04 PM13 h 44 min
September6:47 AM7:17 PM12 h 29 min
October7:15 AM6:30 PM11 h 14 min
November6:49 AM4:54 PM10 h 5 min
December7:17 AM4:46 PM9 h 29 min

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

What is the weather like in Mission Heights?

Mission Heights has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 45.0 inches (1,143 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 19 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Mission Heights is May–June 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 Mission Heights

The closest live webcam is Laurel, 4.7 miles SW of Mission Heights.

LaurelLaurel · 4.7 mi SWOn Windy
Arbutus › SouthArbutus · 7.9 mi NEOn Windy
Halethorpe › North-westunknown · 8.1 mi NEOn Windy
Relay › North-east: Halethorpe Weather-WatchRelay · 8.2 mi NEOn Windy
Baltimore: Northeast ViewBaltimore · 15.2 mi EOn Windy
Baltimore: Northwest ViewBaltimore · 15.3 mi EOn Windy
Towson › Southunknown · 16.1 mi NOn Windy
Crofton › EastCrofton · 16.4 mi SEOn Windy
Garrett Park › South-east: Dulcet Drive West - Academy Park DriveGarrett Park · 17.7 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Mission Heights.

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Questions about Mission Heights

Where is Mission Heights, MD?

Mission Heights is an unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, 1.1 miles S of Savage.

What county is Mission Heights in?

Mission Heights is in Howard County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Mission Heights, MD?

The ZIP code for Mission Heights is 20794.

What is the nearest town to Mission Heights?

Savage, 1.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Mission Heights?

Yes. The closest is Laurel, 4.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Mission Heights?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Mission Heights?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Mission Heights?

About 45.0 inches (1,143 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Mission Heights?

Yes, about 19 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Mission Heights?

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

What climate does Mission Heights have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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