River Terrace, MD
Unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland
River Terrace is a small unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland. It is 2.4 miles E of Fairmount Heights, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20019.
River Terrace at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Prince George's County
- ZIP code
- 20019
- Nearest town
- Fairmount Heights (2.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.8919, -76.9578
Weather in River Terrace now
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River Terrace weather by the hour
River Terrace weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of River Terrace.
This week in River Terrace
Sunrise, sunset and moon in River Terrace
What is the weather usually like in River Terrace?
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 River Terrace: 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 River Terrace.
River Terrace weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in River Terrace through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 48 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 | 8:14 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 43 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 | 7:17 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 River Terrace?
River Terrace 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 River Terrace 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 River Terrace
The closest live webcam is Washington: Recreation Department - Chuck Brown Memorial Park, 2.6 miles N of River Terrace.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from River Terrace.
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Questions about River Terrace
Where is River Terrace, MD?
River Terrace is an unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland, 2.4 miles E of Fairmount Heights.
What county is River Terrace in?
River Terrace is in Prince George's County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of River Terrace, MD?
The ZIP code for River Terrace is 20019.
What is the nearest town to River Terrace?
Fairmount Heights, 2.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near River Terrace?
Yes. The closest is Washington: Recreation Department - Chuck Brown Memorial Park, 2.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in River Terrace?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in River Terrace?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in River Terrace?
About 45.6 inches (1,158 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in River Terrace?
Yes, about 10 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit River Terrace?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does River Terrace have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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