Vantage Point, MD
Unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland
Vantage Point is a small unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland. It is 1.6 miles S of Columbia, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21044.
Vantage Point at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Howard County
- ZIP code
- 21044
- Nearest town
- Columbia (1.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.2239, -76.8542
Weather in Vantage Point now
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Vantage Point weather by the hour
Vantage Point weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Vantage Point.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Vantage Point
What is the weather usually like in Vantage Point?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 47.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,207 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Vantage Point: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LAUREL 3 W, MD US (USC00185111), adjusted for the elevation of Vantage Point.
Vantage Point weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Vantage Point through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:16 AM | 7:15 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:28 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:52 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| June | 5:38 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:47 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:18 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Vantage Point?
Vantage Point has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 47.5 inches (1,207 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Vantage Point is May and August to 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 Vantage Point
The closest live webcam is Arbutus › South, 7.9 miles E of Vantage Point.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Vantage Point.
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Questions about Vantage Point
Where is Vantage Point, MD?
Vantage Point is an unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, 1.6 miles S of Columbia.
What county is Vantage Point in?
Vantage Point is in Howard County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Vantage Point, MD?
The ZIP code for Vantage Point is 21044.
What is the nearest town to Vantage Point?
Columbia, 1.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Vantage Point?
Yes. The closest is Arbutus › South, 7.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Vantage Point?
July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Vantage Point?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Vantage Point?
About 47.5 inches (1,207 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Vantage Point?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Vantage Point?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Vantage Point have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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