Maryland, United States

Cedar Heights

Cedar Heights is a village in Maryland, United States. It has a population of about 1,597 (2020). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now58°F

Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Population1,597

Local time11:13

38.90° N, 76.91° WElevation 131 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time

14-day weather Climate by month Things to do

The year in Cedar Heightsweather score

October: high / low69° / 48°

Rain this month94mm

Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Cedar Heights at a glance

Sunrise · sunset07:25 · 18:2110 h 56 min of daylight The moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:24 Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.8 Next holiday11 NovemberVeterans Day Next 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

106 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

70 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 13 km

Weather in Cedar Heights

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast

58°F

Sunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 35%

Today hour by hour

Today22 Oct67°44°

Fri23 Oct61°45°

Sat24 Oct61°40°

Sun25 Oct65°41°

Mon26 Oct68°43°

Tue27 Oct67°50°

Wed28 Oct64°44°

Thu29 Oct69°46°

Fri30 Oct61°48°

Sat31 Oct61°39°

When to go to Cedar Heights

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Score	35	34	48	73	66	49	40	45	68	79	60	33
High	44°	47°	56°	67°	76°	85°	89°	87°	80°	69°	58°	48°
Low	26°	28°	35°	45°	55°	64°	69°	67°	60°	48°	38°	31°
Rain (mm)	73	70	91	91	114	108	106	93	93	94	76	85
Wet days	8	9	9	10	13	14	14	13	10	9	8	9

What's on in Cedar Heights

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Public holidays

11Nov

Veterans DayNational

Wed26Nov

Thanksgiving DayNational

Thu27Nov

American Indian Heritage DayRegional holiday

Fri25Dec

Christmas DayNational

Fri

Monuments and museums in Cedar Heights

All monuments

2.6 km

First Baptist Church of DeanwoodBuilt 1906

0.2 km

St. Matthew's Church, Cedar Heights

1.6 km

Strand Theater, Fairmount Heights

2 km

Nannie Helen Burroughs SchoolBuilt 1901

0.7 km

Fairmount Heights Historic District

2.2 km

Mount Hope, Cheverly

Museum10 km

Smithsonian InstitutionBuilt 1846

Museum9.8 km

National Gallery of ArtBuilt 1937

Monuments of Maryland Museums of Maryland

Outdoors around Cedar Heights

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do

Golf courses16 Viewpoints9 Camp sites4 Zoos3 Climbing2 Water parks1

DC Bouldering ProjectClimbing

0.6 km

Old Post Office TowerViewpoints

0.7 km

East Potomac Blue CourseGolf courses

1.3 km

College Park AirportViewpoints

1.6 km

Greenbelt Park CampgroundCamp sites

1.7 km

National Zoological ParkZoos

1.7 km

Nature around Cedar Heights

Nature in United States

Anacostia River

Tidal Basin

McMillan Reservoir

Lake9.4 km

Lake Artemesia

River4.3 km

Watts Branch, District of Columbia

Nature in Maryland Mountains of Maryland Beaches of United States

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Eastern gray squirrelSciurus carolinensis

Northern FlickerColaptes auratus

Blue JayCyanocitta cristata

Eastern chipmunkTamias striatus

Hispid cotton ratSigmodon hispidus

Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos

The sky over Cedar Heights

Eclipses and meteor showers

The moon tonightWaxing gibbousMoonrise 16:24 · Moonset 04:31 Next eclipse seen from here20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse Orionids~18 an hourpeak night 21 October, best at 06:08 Northern lightsKp 6.8about 2 nights a year

Earthquakes around Cedar Heights

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 km Since 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 km Significant earthquakes on record5within 300 km

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Cuckoo 6 km ↙2011 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Cedar Heights

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Fairmount Heights0.7 km Seat Pleasant0.7 km Highland Park1 km Carmody Hills1.3 km Huntsville1.5 km Maryland Park1.6 km Peppermill Village2.1 km Capitol Heights2.1 km Tuxedo2.3 km Columbia Park2.4 km Cheverly2.9 km Greater Capitol Heights2.9 km Kentland3.4 km Summerfield3.4 km Walker Mill3.5 km Hillside3.6 km Landover3.6 km Palmer Park3.8 km Dodge Park3.9 km Villa Heights4 km Boulevard Heights4.3 km Oakland4.6 km Bladensburg4.6 km Landover Hills4.7 km Colmar Manor4.7 km Dupont Heights4.7 km Bradbury Heights4.8 km Defense Heights4.8 km Bellemead4.8 km Dillon Park4.8 km Glenarden5 km Bradbury Park5.2 km Whiteley5.2 km District Heights5.3 km Rogers Heights5.3 km Cottage City5.3 km Rives5.3 km Edmonston5.3 km Woodlawn5.4 km Berry Lane5.4 km Highland5.6 km Ritchie5.8 km Parkland5.8 km Berkshire5.9 km Springbrook Terrace5.9 km Ardmore5.9 km Arnold Heights6 km North Brentwood6.1 km Suitland6.1 km Brentwood6.2 km Suitland-Silver Hill6.4 km Carsondale6.4 km Largo6.4 km Mount Rainier6.6 km Phelps6.7 km Hyattsville6.8 km Parkland Terrace6.9 km Ellaville7 km Forestville7 km Riverdale Park7.1 km Fernwood Mobile Home Park7.1 km Greenwood Manor7.1 km Castle Manor7.1 km Cherry Grove7.2 km Queenstown7.3 km Forest Manor7.3 km Rolling View7.3 km North Woodridge7.4 km Westgate7.5 km Wildercroft7.5 km Little Washington7.5 km Silver Hill7.5 km Avondale7.8 km Colebrooke7.8 km New Carrollton7.9 km Stafford7.9 km Oxon Run Hills8 km University Park8.1 km Silver Hill Park8.1 km Avondale Terrace8.2 km

All 349 towns and villages in Prince George's County Maryland

Cedar Heights from above

Around Cedar Heights33 places to see, do and reach nearby

Anacostia RiverNature6.9 mi Tidal BasinNature7.2 mi Fort Dupont ParkNature2.8 mi McMillan ReservoirNature6.1 mi Lake ArtemesiaNature5.9 mi Watts Branch, District of ColumbiaNature2.7 mi Kingman IslandNature3.1 mi Heritage IslandNature3.2 mi Mount Saint AlbanMountain8.9 mi First Baptist Church of DeanwoodMonument1.6 mi St. Matthew's Church, Cedar HeightsMonument0.1 mi Strand Theater, Fairmount HeightsMonument1.0 mi Nannie Helen Burroughs SchoolMonument1.3 mi Fairmount Heights Historic DistrictMonument0.4 mi Mount Hope, CheverlyMonument1.4 mi White House, WashingtonMonument6.9 mi The PentagonMonument8.2 mi Smithsonian InstitutionMuseum6.4 mi National Gallery of ArtMuseum6.1 mi National Air and Space MuseumMuseum6.1 mi National Museum of American HistoryMuseum6.6 mi National Museum of Natural HistoryMuseum6.4 mi New CarrolltonStation3.7 mi RiverdaleStation4.4 mi Washington Union StationStation5.3 mi Diamond Teague Ferry LandingFerry port5.7 mi City Cruises Washington DCFerry port6.4 mi WashingtonPlace6.9 mi AlexandriaPlace10 mi BethesdaPlace12 mi Silver SpringPlace8.8 mi BowiePlace9.9 mi McLeanPlace15 mi

Getting to Cedar Heights

Ronald Reagan Washington National AirportDCA

13 km

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall AirportBWI

37 km

Washington Dulles International AirportIAD

48 km

New CarrolltonRailway station

5.9 km

RiverdaleRailway station

7.1 km

Washington Union StationRailway station

8.5 km

Diamond Teague Ferry LandingAlexandria City Marina (Old Town) Ferry Landing

9.1 km

City Cruises Washington DCThe Wharf Ferry Landing

10 km

Places near Cedar Heights

11 km

Places with a climate like Cedar Heights

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

95% alike

Charlottesville

United States

69° / 47°Apr · Sep–Oct

93% alike

Richmond

United States

70° / 48°Apr · Sep–Oct

92% alike

Philadelphia

United States

67° / 47°Apr · Sep–Oct

95% alike

Frankford

United States

70° / 49°Apr–May · Oct

95% alike

Hollymead

United States

69° / 47°Apr · Sep–Oct

94% alike

Berlin

United States

70° / 49°Apr–May · Oct

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cedar Heights?

Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cedar Heights.

What is the hottest month in Cedar Heights?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 89°F and lows of 69°F.

What is the coldest month in Cedar Heights?

January is the coldest month, with average highs of 44°F and lows of 26°F.

What is the rainiest month in Cedar Heights?

July is the wettest month with about 4.2 in of precipitation on 14 wet days.

Cedar Heights

Cedar Heights at a glance

Weather in Cedar Heights

When to go to Cedar Heights

What's on in Cedar Heights

Public holidays

Monuments and museums in Cedar Heights

Outdoors around Cedar Heights

Nature around Cedar Heights

Wildlife in October

The sky over Cedar Heights

Earthquakes around Cedar Heights

Strongest nearby since 1950

Towns and villages around Cedar Heights

Cedar Heights from above

Getting to Cedar Heights

Places near Cedar Heights

Washington

Alexandria

Bethesda

Silver Spring

Bowie

McLean

Falls Church

College Park

Places with a climate like Cedar Heights

Charlottesville

Richmond

Philadelphia

Frankford

Hollymead

Berlin

Frequently asked questions