Watergate, MD
Unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Watergate is a small unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It is 1.2 miles N of Highland Beach, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21403.
Watergate at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Anne Arundel County
- ZIP code
- 21403
- Nearest town
- Highland Beach (1.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.9153, -76.4750
Weather in Watergate now
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Watergate weather by the hour
Watergate weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Watergate.
This week in Watergate
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Watergate
What is the weather usually like in Watergate?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 44.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,118 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Watergate: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ANNAPOLIS NAF, MD US (USW00013752), adjusted for the elevation of Watergate.
Watergate weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Watergate through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:21 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| February | 6:55 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:14 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 5:51 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:38 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 5:51 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:18 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 6:46 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:47 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:15 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Watergate?
Watergate has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).
It gets about 44.0 inches (1,118 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Watergate is May–June and August–September. 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 Watergate
The closest live webcam is Annapolis › East: Eastport Yacht Club, 4.1 miles N of Watergate.
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- West Shoreham1.7 mi SW
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- Saunders Point2.1 mi SW
- Saunders Point2.1 mi SW
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Questions about Watergate
Where is Watergate, MD?
Watergate is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 1.2 miles N of Highland Beach.
What county is Watergate in?
Watergate is in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Watergate, MD?
The ZIP code for Watergate is 21403.
What is the nearest town to Watergate?
Highland Beach, 1.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Watergate?
Yes. The closest is Annapolis › East: Eastport Yacht Club, 4.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Watergate?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Watergate?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Watergate?
About 44.0 inches (1,118 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Watergate?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Watergate?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Watergate have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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