Maryland, United States
Cumberland
Cumberland is a small town in Maryland, United States. It has a population of about 19,076 (2020). The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now61°F
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population19,076
Local time11:13
39.65° N, 78.76° WElevation 627 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
Postal codes21501, 21503October: high / low67° / 43°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Cumberland at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:33 · 18:2710 h 54 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:32Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.4Next holiday11 NovemberVeterans DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month87°F
Average high in July
Coolest month22°F
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
94 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
55 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 1 km
Weather in Cumberland
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
61°F
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 11 km/h · humidity 29%
Today22 Oct70°40°
Fri23 Oct64°42°
Sat24 Oct62°38°
Sun25 Oct63°36°
Mon26 Oct73°35°
Tue27 Oct68°45°
Wed28 Oct63°40°
Thu29 Oct69°40°
Fri30 Oct60°38°
Sat31 Oct58°29°
When to go to Cumberland
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 | 29 | 30 | 35 | 67 | 64 | 52 | 43 | 46 | 71 | 73 | 46 | 29 |
| High | 39° | 43° | 53° | 66° | 75° | 83° | 87° | 86° | 79° | 67° | 54° | 43° |
| Low | 22° | 23° | 30° | 40° | 50° | 59° | 64° | 62° | 54° | 43° | 33° | 26° |
| Rain (mm) | 56 | 55 | 77 | 77 | 94 | 86 | 83 | 72 | 73 | 63 | 64 | 66 |
| Wet days | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 |
What's on in Cumberland
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Cumberland
0.3 km
B'er Chayim TempleBuilt 1866
0.5 km
Wright Butler House
0.5 km
16 Altamont TerraceBuilt 1851
0.1 km
Public Safety Building
0.3 km
First Baptist Church, Cumberland
0.5 km
Queen City Hotel
Museum0.4 km
Canal Place
Museum0.3 km
Allegany MuseumMore museums: Allegany Museum · C. William Gilchrist Gallery and Museum · Gordon-Roberts House museum · Wills Creek Museum
Outdoors around Cumberland
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Maplehurst Country ClubGolf courses
0.7 kmHillcrest River KampgroundCamp sites
1 kmCumberland Country ClubGolf courses
3 kmRocky Gap State ParkCamp sites
7.1 kmNature around Cumberland
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Cumberland
Earthquakes around Cumberland
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 27 · 0 km
Devonian · 5Silurian · 22
Formations around the town
Trilobites · 11Liocalymene, Dalmanites, Calymene, Trimerus, Encrinurus
Ammonites · 1Goniatites
Universities and research institutes
Allegany College of MarylandUniversity or college · founded 1961
Towns and villages around Cumberland
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
South Cumberland2.3 kmEckhart Junction3 kmLocust Grove3.3 kmNarrows Park3.6 kmHomewood3.6 kmWolfe Mill4 kmEvitts Creek4 kmMount Savage Junction4.2 kmRoberts4.3 kmBowmans Addition4.5 kmLucas Heights4.7 kmKreigbaum4.8 kmBowling Green4.8 kmCorriganville5.1 kmMexico5.7 kmAllegany Grove5.8 kmPotomac Park5.9 kmCedar Cliff6.3 kmAmcelle6.7 kmWinchester6.9 kmNorth Branch7.5 kmEllerslie7.6 kmRed Hill8.2 kmBrady8.4 kmDickens8.5 kmLap8.6 kmBarrelville8.7 kmCresaptown9 kmGeorge's Creek9.2 kmTwiggtown9.3 kmHazen10 kmAmcelle Acres10 kmSpring Gap11 kmCresaptown-Bel Air11 kmTriple Lakes11 kmYonkers11 kmClarysville11 kmMcKenzie11 kmMount Savage11 kmSlabtown11 kmHorseshoe Curve11 kmPinto11 kmMorantown11 kmEckhart Mines12 kmPotomac12 kmBel Air12 kmLoarville12 kmMontel12 kmPleasant Valley12 kmHoffman12 kmVale Summit13 kmRush13 kmZihlman13 kmGrahamtown14 kmFrostburg14 kmLowndes14 kmWrights Crossing14 km
Cumberland from above
Around Cumberland31 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lake HabeebNature6.4 miCumberland Bone CaveNature3.0 miPotomac RiverNature13 miLittle Wills CreekNature12 miBrush Creek (Wills Creek tributary)Nature13 miNegro MountainMountain24 miMount Davis (Pennsylvania)Mountain24 miDans MountainMountain8.7 miWills MountainMountain14 miMartin HillMountain17 miSpring Gap MountainMountain20 miB'er Chayim TempleMonument0.2 miWright Butler HouseMonument0.3 mi16 Altamont TerraceMonument0.3 miPublic Safety BuildingMonumentunder 0.1 miFirst Baptist Church, CumberlandMonument0.2 miQueen City HotelMonument0.3 miCumberland YMCAMonument0.2 miGeorge Truog HouseMonument0.2 miCanal PlaceMuseum0.2 miAllegany MuseumMuseum0.2 miF. Brooke Whiting House & MuseumMuseum0.8 miCumberlandStation0.2 miCumberlandStation0.3 miWMSR- FrostburgStation8.6 miFrostburgPlace8.8 miCresaptownPlace5.6 miCarpendalePlace1.8 miWiley FordPlace2.7 miRidgeleyPlace1.0 miLonaconingPlace13 mi
Postal codes
2150121503
Getting to Cumberland
John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County AirportJST
74 kmAltoona Blair County AirportAOO
81 kmArnold Palmer Regional AirportLBE
88 kmCumberlandRailway station
0.4 kmCumberlandRailway station
0.5 kmWMSR- FrostburgRailway station
14 kmPlaces near Cumberland
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Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Cumberland?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cumberland.
What is the hottest month in Cumberland?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°F and lows of 64°F.
What is the coldest month in Cumberland?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 39°F and lows of 22°F.
What is the rainiest month in Cumberland?
May is the wettest month with about 3.7 in of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Cumberland?
Cumberland has 2 postal codes: 21501, 21503.