West Riverdale, MD
Unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland
West Riverdale is a small unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland. It is 0.6 miles N of University Park, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20781.
West Riverdale at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Prince George's County
- ZIP code
- 20781
- Nearest town
- University Park (0.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.9631, -76.9431
Weather in West Riverdale now
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West Riverdale weather by the hour
West Riverdale weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Riverdale.
This week in West Riverdale
Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Riverdale
What is the weather usually like in West Riverdale?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 45.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,158 mm
- 9.7 insnowfall per year · 25 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Riverdale: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NATL ARBORETUM DC, MD US (USC00186350), adjusted for the elevation of West Riverdale.
West Riverdale weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Riverdale through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:46 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 | 8:36 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:20 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 4:55 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:17 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in West Riverdale?
West Riverdale 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 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 45.6 inches (1,158 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 10 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit West Riverdale 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 West Riverdale
The closest live webcam is Washington: Recreation Department - Chuck Brown Memorial Park, 3.1 miles SW of West Riverdale.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Riverdale.
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Other communities near West Riverdale
- Hyattsville Hills0.5 mi W
- Queens Chapel Manor1.0 mi W
- Whiteley1.4 mi SE
- Ducat Town1.4 mi SE
- Kirkwood1.4 mi W
- Springbrook Terrace1.5 mi E
- Queenstown1.5 mi SW
- Riverdale Heights1.5 mi E
- Rogers Heights1.5 mi SE
- Riverdale Gardens1.6 mi E
- Riverdale Hills1.8 mi E
- Lewisdale1.8 mi NW
- Avondale Terrace1.9 mi W
- University Gardens1.9 mi NW
- Kaywood Gardens2.0 mi SW
Questions about West Riverdale
Where is West Riverdale, MD?
West Riverdale is an unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland, 0.6 miles N of University Park.
What county is West Riverdale in?
West Riverdale is in Prince George's County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of West Riverdale, MD?
The ZIP code for West Riverdale is 20781.
What is the nearest town to West Riverdale?
University Park, 0.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near West Riverdale?
Yes. The closest is Washington: Recreation Department - Chuck Brown Memorial Park, 3.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in West Riverdale?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in West Riverdale?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in West Riverdale?
About 45.6 inches (1,158 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in West Riverdale?
Yes, about 10 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit West Riverdale?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Riverdale have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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