Maryland, United States
Arbutus
Arbutus is a town in Maryland, United States, close to the sea. It has a population of about 21,655 (2020). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now57°F
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population21,655
Local time11:12
39.25° N, 76.70° WElevation 151 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
October: high / low68° / 48°
Rain this month106mm
Sea this month65°
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Arbutus at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:24 · 18:1910 h 55 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:23Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.7Next holiday11 NovemberVeterans DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month89°F
Average high in July
Coolest month26°F
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
108 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
80 mm of rain
Warmest sea78°F
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 9.9 km
Weather in Arbutus
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
57°F
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 40%
Today22 Oct66°44°
Fri23 Oct62°45°
Sat24 Oct61°38°
Sun25 Oct65°39°
Mon26 Oct69°43°
Tue27 Oct66°50°
Wed28 Oct62°43°
Thu29 Oct70°47°
Fri30 Oct60°46°
Sat31 Oct60°39°
When to go to Arbutus
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 35 | 33 | 43 | 72 | 68 | 50 | 40 | 47 | 71 | 77 | 57 | 33 |
| High | 43° | 46° | 55° | 67° | 75° | 84° | 89° | 86° | 79° | 68° | 57° | 47° |
| Low | 26° | 28° | 35° | 45° | 55° | 64° | 69° | 67° | 60° | 48° | 38° | 31° |
| Rain (mm) | 80 | 81 | 106 | 98 | 117 | 111 | 108 | 100 | 110 | 106 | 86 | 95 |
| Wet days | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Sea | 38° | 36° | 40° | 47° | 58° | 68° | 76° | 78° | 74° | 65° | 53° | 44° |
What's on in Arbutus
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Arbutus
2.9 km
Hilton, Catonsville
2.3 km
Baltimore National CemeteryBuilt 1807
1.5 km
St. Charles College, MarylandBuilt 18488.5 km
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin MaryBuilt 1821
8.7 km
Baltimore City HallBuilt 1875
9.9 km
Green Mount CemeteryBuilt 1838Museum1.2 km
Center for Art, Design and Visual CultureBuilt 1989
Museum8.6 km
Walters Art MuseumBuilt 1934Outdoors around Arbutus
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Friction WallClimbing
0.6 kmNational AquariumAquariums
0.7 kmMarine Mammal PavilionAquariums
0.8 kmMovementClimbing
1 kmThe Maryland Zoo in BaltimoreZoos · 322 ft
1.2 kmHollofield Area CampingCamp sites
1.6 kmNature around Arbutus
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Arbutus
Earthquakes around Arbutus
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Arbutus
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Charlestown1.6 kmKnollview1.7 kmJensen Hughes Headquarters1.9 kmKenwood2.1 kmWynnewood2.2 kmParadise2.3 kmHalethorpe2.4 kmCollege Hills2.6 kmBloomsbury2.8 kmOak Park2.8 kmRelay3 kmHilton Place3 kmCatonsville3.4 kmPatapsco Woods3.5 kmLansdowne3.6 kmSaint Denis3.6 kmAcademy Heights3.6 kmOak Forest3.8 kmOak Forest Park4.2 kmLansdowne-Baltimore Highlands4.5 kmWest Hills4.7 kmHarristown5.2 kmWindwood5.3 kmColonial Gardens5.6 kmBrigadoon5.6 kmFranklintown5.6 kmThistle5.8 kmWestview Park5.8 kmRidgeway5.8 kmRosemont5.9 kmBaltimore Highlands6 kmColonial Park6 kmWestchester6.2 kmWindsor Terrace6.3 kmWesterlee6.9 kmRockwell7 kmBelmont7.5 kmTimber Point7.5 kmOella7.8 kmWoodlawn8 kmPowhatan8 kmWest Glen8.5 kmFair Brook8.7 kmHaywood Heights9 kmWaterford Place9.2 kmWoodmoor9.8 kmHollofield11 kmMilford11 kmHebbville11 kmRolling Ridge11 kmVilla Nova11 kmLynn Acres11 kmWillow Glen12 kmHowardsville12 kmDaniels12 kmRolling Park12 kmWilliamsburg12 kmMerrymount12 kmRockdale13 kmSudbrook Park13 kmRalston13 kmPickwick13 kmScotts Level13 kmPikesville13 kmLiberty Manor14 kmWellwood14 kmValley Stream14 kmKraft Corner14 kmRoslyn14 kmDumbarton14 kmSummit Park14 kmOakland Park14 kmGreengate14 kmOakwood Village14 kmThe Falls14 kmJones Valley15 kmBare Hills15 kmSummit Chase15 kmTwinridge15 kmPinehurst15 km
Arbutus from above
Around Arbutus32 places to see, do and reach nearby
Gwynns FallsNature2.6 miHerbert RunNature2.4 miDruid Lake, MarylandNature5.5 miLoch Raven ReservoirNature15 miRocky Gorge ReservoirNature13 miQuarry Lake, MarylandNature8.9 miReed Bird IslandNature4.8 miBrewers Island, MarylandNature8.6 miHilton, CatonsvilleMonument1.8 miBaltimore National CemeteryMonument1.4 miSt. Charles College, MarylandMonument1.0 miBasilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin MaryMonument5.3 miBaltimore City HallMonument5.4 miGreen Mount CemeteryMonument6.2 miEmerson Bromo-Seltzer TowerMonument4.8 miOne Charles CenterMonument5.2 miCenter for Art, Design and Visual CultureMuseum0.7 miWalters Art MuseumMuseum5.3 miBaltimore Museum of ArtMuseum6.5 miNational Museum of Railroad History & InnovationMuseum4.2 miAmerican Visionary Art MuseumMuseum5.3 miHalethorpeStation1.3 miWest BaltimoreStation3.7 miSaint DenisStation2.1 miInner Harbor–HarborplaceFerry port5.2 miFederal HillFerry port5.3 miBaltimorePlace5.3 miEllicott CityPlace5.3 miSevernPlace8.1 miOdentonPlace12 miOwings MillsPlace12 miRandallstownPlace9.3 mi
Getting to Arbutus
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall AirportBWI
9.2 kmRonald Reagan Washington National AirportDCA
53 kmWashington Dulles International AirportIAD
74 kmHalethorpeRailway station
2.1 kmWest BaltimoreRailway station
5.9 kmSaint DenisRailway station
3.4 kmInner Harbor–HarborplaceFerry port
8.4 kmFederal HillPier 5
8.5 kmPlaces near Arbutus
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Arbutus?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Arbutus.
What is the hottest month in Arbutus?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 89°F and lows of 69°F.
What is the coldest month in Arbutus?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 43°F and lows of 26°F.
What is the rainiest month in Arbutus?
July is the wettest month with about 4.3 in of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Arbutus?
The sea is warmest in August at about 78°F and coolest in February at about 36°F.