Potts Point, MD

Unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland

Potts Point is a small unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland. It is 1.0 miles W of Eagle Harbor, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20608.

Potts Point at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Prince George's County
ZIP code
20608
Nearest town
Eagle Harbor (1.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.5617, -76.6689

Weather in Potts Point now

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Potts Point weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Potts Point

What is the weather usually like in Potts Point?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°38°55°73°90°44°25°Jan48°26°Feb56°33°Mar67°42°Apr74°52°May82°61°Jun85°66°Jul83°64°Aug77°58°Sep66°46°Oct57°35°Nov48°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.3"Jan3.0"Feb4.2"Mar3.3"Apr4.3"May4.2"Jun4.6"Jul4.8"Aug4.9"Sep4.2"Oct3.3"Nov4.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MECHANICSVILLE 5 NE, MD US (USC00185865), adjusted for the elevation of Potts Point.

Potts Point weather month by month

January
44° 25°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.0 in of snow
February
48° 26°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow
March
56° 33°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
April
67° 42°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
74° 52°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
82° 61°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
85° 66°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
83° 64°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
77° 58°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
66° 46°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
57° 35°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
48° 29°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Potts Point through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:11 PM9 h 49 min
February6:55 AM5:45 PM10 h 50 min
March7:16 AM7:14 PM11 h 58 min
April6:28 AM7:44 PM13 h 15 min
May5:53 AM8:12 PM14 h 19 min
June5:40 AM8:34 PM14 h 53 min
July5:53 AM8:32 PM14 h 38 min
August6:19 AM8:02 PM13 h 42 min
September6:47 AM7:16 PM12 h 29 min
October7:14 AM6:30 PM11 h 15 min
November6:47 AM4:55 PM10 h 7 min
December7:15 AM4:48 PM9 h 32 min

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

What is the weather like in Potts Point?

Potts Point has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 48.1 inches (1,222 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 15 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Potts Point 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 Potts Point

The closest live webcam is Deale › South: Herrington Harbour North - Town Point Marina, 15.8 miles N of Potts Point.

Deale › South: Herrington Harbour North - Town Point MarinaDeale · 15.8 mi NOn Windy
Lexington Park: Gov. Thomas Johnson Bridgeunknown · 19.5 mi SEOn Windy
Lexington Park › East: Maryland 237unknown · 21.0 mi SEOn Windy
Forest HeightsForest Heights · 24.5 mi NWOn Windy
Hybla Valley: US-1 - NB - at Mt. Vernon HwyHybla Valley · 25.8 mi NWOn Windy
Alexandria: I-95 - MM 177.6 - NBAlexandria · 26.0 mi NWOn Windy
Alexandria: I-95 - MM 177.6 - SB 2Alexandria · 26.0 mi NWOn Windy
Alexandria: I-95 - MM 177.6 - SBAlexandria · 26.0 mi NWOn Windy
Alexandria: I-95 - MM 177.6 - NBAlexandria · 26.0 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Potts Point.

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Questions about Potts Point

Where is Potts Point, MD?

Potts Point is an unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland, 1.0 miles W of Eagle Harbor.

What county is Potts Point in?

Potts Point is in Prince George's County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Potts Point, MD?

The ZIP code for Potts Point is 20608.

What is the nearest town to Potts Point?

Eagle Harbor, 1.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Potts Point?

Yes. The closest is Deale › South: Herrington Harbour North - Town Point Marina, 15.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Potts Point?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Potts Point?

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

How much does it rain in Potts Point?

About 48.1 inches (1,222 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Potts Point?

Yes, about 15 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Potts Point?

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

What climate does Potts Point have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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