Somerset Heights, MD

Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland

Somerset Heights is a small unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is 0.2 miles SW of Somerset, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20815.

Somerset Heights at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Montgomery County
ZIP code
20815
Nearest town
Somerset (0.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.9689, -77.0950

Weather in Somerset Heights now

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Somerset Heights weather by the hour

Somerset Heights weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Somerset Heights

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Somerset Heights

What is the weather usually like in Somerset Heights?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°57°75°93°43°26°Jan46°27°Feb55°33°Mar68°44°Apr76°54°May84°63°Jun88°68°Jul86°66°Aug79°59°Sep68°47°Oct56°36°Nov47°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.3"Jan3.2"Feb4.1"Mar3.5"Apr4.4"May4.2"Jun5.1"Jul4.4"Aug4.5"Sep4.4"Oct3.3"Nov3.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DALECARLIA RSVR, MD US (USC00182325), adjusted for the elevation of Somerset Heights.

Somerset Heights weather month by month

January
43° 26°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.9 in of snow
February
46° 27°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
March
55° 33°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
April
68° 44°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
76° 54°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
84° 63°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 68°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
86° 66°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
79° 59°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
68° 47°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
56° 36°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
47° 30°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Somerset Heights through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:23 AM5:11 PM9 h 47 min
February6:57 AM5:47 PM10 h 49 min
March7:17 AM7:16 PM11 h 58 min
April6:29 AM7:46 PM13 h 16 min
May5:53 AM8:15 PM14 h 21 min
June5:40 AM8:37 PM14 h 56 min
July5:53 AM8:34 PM14 h 40 min
August6:20 AM8:04 PM13 h 44 min
September6:48 AM7:18 PM12 h 29 min
October7:16 AM6:31 PM11 h 14 min
November6:50 AM4:55 PM10 h 5 min
December7:18 AM4:48 PM9 h 30 min

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

What is the weather like in Somerset Heights?

Somerset Heights has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).

It gets about 48.5 inches (1,233 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 6 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Somerset 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 Somerset Heights

The closest live webcam is Washington: Woodley Park › North-west: Great Cats Exhibit/Lion and Tiger Hill - Smithsonian National Zoological Park, 3.8 miles SE of Somerset Heights.

Washington: Woodley Park › North-west: Great Cats Exhibit/Lion and Tiger Hill - Smithsonian National Zoological ParkWashington · 3.8 mi SEOn Windy
Garrett Park › South-east: Dulcet Drive West - Academy Park DriveGarrett Park · 4.5 mi NOn Windy
Parkview Hills: I-495 - MM 42.5 - NBunknown · 4.6 mi WOn Windy
Courthouse: LORCOM LANE AT FILLMORE STunknown · 4.8 mi SOn Windy
Halls Hill: OLD DOMINION DR AT 26TH STunknown · 4.9 mi SOn Windy
Courthouse: I-66 - MM 73.7 - WBunknown · 4.9 mi SOn Windy
Rosslyn: Key Bridge at Gw Pkwyunknown · 4.9 mi SOn Windy
Rosslyn: LEE HWY AT OAK ST. (WB)unknown · 4.9 mi SOn Windy
Parkview Hills: I-495 - MM 42.7 - SBunknown · 4.9 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Somerset Heights

Where is Somerset Heights, MD?

Somerset Heights is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, 0.2 miles SW of Somerset.

What county is Somerset Heights in?

Somerset Heights is in Montgomery County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Somerset Heights, MD?

The ZIP code for Somerset Heights is 20815.

What is the nearest town to Somerset Heights?

Somerset, 0.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Somerset Heights?

Yes. The closest is Washington: Woodley Park › North-west: Great Cats Exhibit/Lion and Tiger Hill - Smithsonian National Zoological Park, 3.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Somerset Heights?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Somerset Heights?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Somerset Heights?

About 48.5 inches (1,233 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Somerset Heights?

Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Somerset Heights?

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

What climate does Somerset Heights have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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