Washington Heights, MD

Unincorporated community in Wicomico County, Maryland

Washington Heights is a small unincorporated community in Wicomico County, Maryland. It is 0.7 miles W of Salisbury, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21804.

Washington Heights at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Wicomico County
ZIP code
21804
Nearest town
Salisbury (0.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.3722, -75.5736

Weather in Washington Heights now

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Washington Heights weather by the hour

Washington Heights weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Washington Heights

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Washington Heights

What is the weather usually like in Washington Heights?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°59°77°94°47°29°Jan50°30°Feb58°37°Mar69°46°Apr77°55°May85°65°Jun89°70°Jul86°68°Aug81°62°Sep71°50°Oct60°40°Nov52°33°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan3.2"Feb4.2"Mar3.6"Apr3.7"May4.3"Jun4.8"Jul5.3"Aug4.3"Sep3.9"Oct3.4"Nov3.7"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SALISBURY, MD US (USC00188000), adjusted for the elevation of Washington Heights.

Washington Heights weather month by month

January
47° 29°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
50° 30°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
58° 37°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
69° 46°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
77° 55°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
85° 65°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 70°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
86° 68°F
5.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
81° 62°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
71° 50°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
60° 40°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
52° 33°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Washington Heights through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:16 AM5:07 PM9 h 50 min
February6:50 AM5:41 PM10 h 50 min
March7:11 AM7:10 PM11 h 58 min
April6:24 AM7:39 PM13 h 15 min
May5:49 AM8:08 PM14 h 18 min
June5:36 AM8:29 PM14 h 52 min
July5:49 AM8:27 PM14 h 37 min
August6:15 AM7:57 PM13 h 42 min
September6:42 AM7:12 PM12 h 29 min
October7:10 AM6:25 PM11 h 15 min
November6:42 AM4:51 PM10 h 8 min
December7:10 AM4:44 PM9 h 33 min

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

What is the weather like in Washington Heights?

Washington Heights 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 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 48.0 inches (1,219 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Washington Heights 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 Washington Heights

The closest live webcam is Delmar: US 13 @ DE 54, 5.8 miles N of Washington Heights.

Delmar: US 13 @ DE 54Delmar · 5.8 mi NOn Windy
Laurel Creek: US 13 @ DE 24Laurel Creek · 12.7 mi NOn Windy
Laurel: US 13 @ US 9Laurel · 13.7 mi NOn Windy
Seaford: HIGH ST @ FRONT STSeaford · 18.8 mi NOn Windy
Selbyville: US 113 @ HOSIER STSelbyville · 19.3 mi EOn Windy
Selbyville: US 113 @ MASON DIXON SHOPPINGSelbyville · 19.4 mi EOn Windy
Seaford: US 13 @ DE 20 NORTHSeaford · 19.4 mi NOn Windy
Selbyville: US 113 @ DE 54Selbyville · 19.4 mi EOn Windy
Seaford: US 13 @ RD 534Seaford · 20.0 mi NOn Windy

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

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Questions about Washington Heights

Where is Washington Heights, MD?

Washington Heights is an unincorporated community in Wicomico County, Maryland, 0.7 miles W of Salisbury.

What county is Washington Heights in?

Washington Heights is in Wicomico County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Washington Heights, MD?

The ZIP code for Washington Heights is 21804.

What is the nearest town to Washington Heights?

Salisbury, 0.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Washington Heights?

Yes. The closest is Delmar: US 13 @ DE 54, 5.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Washington Heights?

July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Washington Heights?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Washington Heights?

About 48.0 inches (1,219 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Washington Heights?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Washington Heights?

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

What climate does Washington Heights have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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