Plumgar, MD
Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland
Plumgar is a small unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is 1.6 miles W of Germantown, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20886.
Plumgar at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Montgomery County
- ZIP code
- 20886
- Nearest town
- Germantown (1.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.1750, -77.2347
Weather in Plumgar now
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Plumgar weather by the hour
Plumgar weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Plumgar.
This week in Plumgar
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Plumgar
What is the weather usually like in Plumgar?
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 Plumgar: 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 Plumgar.
Plumgar weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Plumgar through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:25 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| February | 6:58 AM | 5:47 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:18 AM | 7:17 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:30 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:53 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| June | 5:40 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| August | 6:20 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 6:49 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:17 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:51 AM | 4:56 PM | 10 h 5 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 Plumgar?
Plumgar 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 Plumgar 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 Plumgar
The closest live webcam is Garrett Park › South-east: Dulcet Drive West - Academy Park Drive, 12.1 miles SE of Plumgar.
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Map of Plumgar, MD
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Other communities near Plumgar
- Seneca Park0.3 mi SE
- Seneca Park0.3 mi SE
- Schneiders Trailer Haven1.2 mi NW
- Watkins Mill1.2 mi NE
- Waring1.4 mi SW
- The Colony1.5 mi W
- Neelsville1.5 mi N
- Wexford1.7 mi N
- Walkers Choice1.7 mi SE
- Dorsey Estates subdivision1.8 mi S
- Germantown Park1.9 mi SW
- Metropolitan Grove1.9 mi S
- Germantown View2.0 mi W
- Nathans Hill2.1 mi SE
- Orchard Pond subdivision2.1 mi S
Questions about Plumgar
Where is Plumgar, MD?
Plumgar is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, 1.6 miles W of Germantown.
What county is Plumgar in?
Plumgar is in Montgomery County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Plumgar, MD?
The ZIP code for Plumgar is 20886.
What is the nearest town to Plumgar?
Germantown, 1.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Plumgar?
Yes. The closest is Garrett Park › South-east: Dulcet Drive West - Academy Park Drive, 12.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Plumgar?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Plumgar?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Plumgar?
About 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Plumgar?
Yes, about 31 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Plumgar?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Plumgar have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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