Westgate, MD
Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland
Westgate is a small unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is 0.9 miles N of Somerset, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20816.
Westgate at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Montgomery County
- ZIP code
- 20816
- Nearest town
- Somerset (0.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.9550, -77.1022
Weather in Westgate now
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Westgate weather by the hour
Westgate weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Westgate.
This week in Westgate
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Westgate
What is the weather usually like in Westgate?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 48.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,233 mm
- 5.8 insnowfall per year · 15 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Westgate: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DALECARLIA RSVR, MD US (USC00182325), adjusted for the elevation of Westgate.
Westgate weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Westgate through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:47 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 | 8:37 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 5:54 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:20 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:31 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:50 AM | 4:56 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:18 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 Westgate?
Westgate has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).
It gets about 48.5 inches (1,233 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 6 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Westgate 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 Westgate
The closest live webcam is Washington: Woodley Park › North-west: Great Cats Exhibit/Lion and Tiger Hill - Smithsonian National Zoological Park, 3.5 miles SE of Westgate.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Westgate.
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Other communities near Westgate
- Spring Hill0.3 mi W
- Westmoreland Hills0.5 mi SW
- Westmoreland Terrace0.6 mi S
- American University Park0.7 mi E
- Sumner0.7 mi W
- Robeyville0.8 mi SE
- Westwood0.8 mi NW
- Tenleytown0.9 mi SE
- Somerset Heights1.0 mi N
- Drummond1.1 mi N
- Spring Valley1.1 mi S
- Reno1.3 mi E
- Reno1.3 mi E
- Wood Acres1.5 mi NW
- Mohican Hills1.5 mi NW
Questions about Westgate
Where is Westgate, MD?
Westgate is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, 0.9 miles N of Somerset.
What county is Westgate in?
Westgate is in Montgomery County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Westgate, MD?
The ZIP code for Westgate is 20816.
What is the nearest town to Westgate?
Somerset, 0.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Westgate?
Yes. The closest is Washington: Woodley Park › North-west: Great Cats Exhibit/Lion and Tiger Hill - Smithsonian National Zoological Park, 3.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Westgate?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Westgate?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Westgate?
About 48.5 inches (1,233 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Westgate?
Yes, about 6 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Westgate?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Westgate have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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