Washington Highlands, MD

Unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland

Washington Highlands is a small unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland. It is 1.1 miles SE of Glassmanor, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20032.

Washington Highlands at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Prince George's County
ZIP code
20032
Nearest town
Glassmanor (1.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.8319, -76.9950

Weather in Washington Highlands now

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Washington Highlands weather by the hour

Washington Highlands weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Washington Highlands

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Washington Highlands

What is the weather usually like in Washington Highlands?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

25°43°60°78°95°45°30°Jan48°32°Feb56°39°Mar68°48°Apr76°58°May85°67°Jun90°72°Jul88°71°Aug81°64°Sep69°52°Oct58°42°Nov49°35°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.9"Jan2.6"Feb3.5"Mar3.2"Apr3.9"May4.2"Jun4.3"Jul3.3"Aug3.9"Sep3.7"Oct2.9"Nov3.4"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WASHINGTON REAGAN AP, VA US (USW00013743), adjusted for the elevation of Washington Highlands.

Washington Highlands weather month by month

January
45° 30°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.9 in of snow
February
48° 32°F
2.6 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 5.0 in of snow
March
56° 39°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
April
68° 48°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
76° 58°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
85° 67°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
90° 72°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
88° 71°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
81° 64°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 52°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
58° 42°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
49° 35°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Washington Highlands through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:23 AM5:11 PM9 h 48 min
February6:57 AM5:46 PM10 h 49 min
March7:17 AM7:16 PM11 h 58 min
April6:29 AM7:46 PM13 h 16 min
May5:53 AM8:14 PM14 h 21 min
June5:40 AM8:36 PM14 h 55 min
July5:53 AM8:34 PM14 h 40 min
August6:20 AM8:04 PM13 h 43 min
September6:48 AM7:17 PM12 h 29 min
October7:16 AM6:31 PM11 h 14 min
November6:49 AM4:55 PM10 h 6 min
December7:17 AM4:48 PM9 h 30 min

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

What is the weather like in Washington Highlands?

Washington Highlands 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 30°F (-1°C).

It gets about 41.8 inches (1,062 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 14 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Washington Highlands 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 Washington Highlands

The closest live webcam is Forest Heights, 3.0 miles S of Washington Highlands.

Forest HeightsForest Heights · 3.0 mi SOn Windy
Lynhaven: S Glebe Rd at Potomac Rdunknown · 3.1 mi WOn Windy
National Landing: RT 1 AT 33RD STunknown · 3.3 mi WOn Windy
Lynhaven: S. GLEBE RD. AT EADS STunknown · 3.3 mi WOn Windy
National Landing: Richmond Hwy at Potomac Aveunknown · 3.3 mi WOn Windy
National Landing: Richmond Hwy at 23rd Stunknown · 3.4 mi NWOn Windy
National Landing: 12th St S at South Clark Stunknown · 3.7 mi NWOn Windy
Alexandria › South-east: South Patrick StreetAlexandria · 3.8 mi SWOn Windy
Alexandria: I-95 - MM 177.6 - SB 2Alexandria · 3.9 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Washington Highlands

Where is Washington Highlands, MD?

Washington Highlands is an unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland, 1.1 miles SE of Glassmanor.

What county is Washington Highlands in?

Washington Highlands is in Prince George's County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Washington Highlands, MD?

The ZIP code for Washington Highlands is 20032.

What is the nearest town to Washington Highlands?

Glassmanor, 1.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Washington Highlands?

Yes. The closest is Forest Heights, 3.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Washington Highlands?

July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Washington Highlands?

January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Washington Highlands?

About 41.8 inches (1,062 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Washington Highlands?

Yes, about 14 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Washington Highlands?

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

What climate does Washington Highlands have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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