Sonoma, MD
Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland
Sonoma is a small unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is 1.0 miles S of Bethesda, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20892.
Sonoma at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Montgomery County
- ZIP code
- 20892, 20814, 20894
- Nearest town
- Bethesda (1.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.0011, -77.1139
Weather in Sonoma now
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Sonoma weather by the hour
Sonoma weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sonoma.
This week in Sonoma
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sonoma
What is the weather usually like in Sonoma?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 48.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,233 mm
- 5.8 insnowfall per year · 15 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sonoma: 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 Sonoma.
Sonoma weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sonoma through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:24 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 6:58 AM | 5:47 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 | 8:15 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:40 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| August | 6:20 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:50 AM | 4:55 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| December | 7:18 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 29 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Sonoma?
Sonoma 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 Sonoma 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 Sonoma
The closest live webcam is Garrett Park › South-east: Dulcet Drive West - Academy Park Drive, 2.4 miles N of Sonoma.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sonoma.
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Map of Sonoma, MD
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Other communities near Sonoma
- Battery Park0.9 mi SE
- English Village0.9 mi S
- Woodmont1.1 mi SE
- Woodhaven1.2 mi SW
- Whitehall Manor1.3 mi S
- Rosedale Park1.4 mi SE
- Westboro1.5 mi SE
- West Chevy Chase Heights1.5 mi E
- Cohasset1.7 mi SW
- Bannockburn Heights2.1 mi SW
- Bannockburn Estates2.2 mi SW
- Drummond2.3 mi S
- Wood Acres2.3 mi S
- The Hamlet2.4 mi SE
- Kimberley2.4 mi SW
Questions about Sonoma
Where is Sonoma, MD?
Sonoma is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, 1.0 miles S of Bethesda.
What county is Sonoma in?
Sonoma is in Montgomery County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Sonoma, MD?
The ZIP code for Sonoma is 20892.
What is the nearest town to Sonoma?
Bethesda, 1.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sonoma?
Yes. The closest is Garrett Park › South-east: Dulcet Drive West - Academy Park Drive, 2.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sonoma?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Sonoma?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Sonoma?
About 48.5 inches (1,233 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Sonoma?
Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Sonoma?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sonoma have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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