Maryland, United States
Discovery
Discovery is a locality in Maryland, United States. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now56°F
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time11:25
39.47° N, 77.36° WElevation 338 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
October: high / low67° / 46°
Rain this month76mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Discovery at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:27 · 18:2210 h 55 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:26Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.5Next holiday11 NovemberVeterans DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month88°F
Average high in July
Coolest month24°F
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
88 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
66 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
within 11 km
Weather in Discovery
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
56°F
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 15 km/h · humidity 40%
Today22 Oct65°38°
Fri23 Oct61°41°
Sat24 Oct61°35°
Sun25 Oct63°35°
Mon26 Oct68°39°
Tue27 Oct64°46°
Wed28 Oct63°39°
Thu29 Oct69°44°
Fri30 Oct59°42°
Sat31 Oct58°34°
When to go to Discovery
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 | 34 | 34 | 41 | 71 | 66 | 51 | 42 | 47 | 72 | 77 | 53 | 32 |
| High | 41° | 45° | 54° | 66° | 75° | 83° | 88° | 86° | 79° | 67° | 56° | 46° |
| Low | 24° | 26° | 33° | 43° | 53° | 62° | 67° | 65° | 58° | 46° | 36° | 29° |
| Rain (mm) | 66 | 66 | 85 | 84 | 96 | 87 | 88 | 83 | 88 | 76 | 78 | 75 |
| Wet days | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
What's on in Discovery
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Discovery
3.8 km
Harris Farm, Walkersville
5 km
Rose Hill Manor
7 km
Loats Female Orphan Asylum of Frederick City
7.4 km
SchifferstadtBuilt 1758
7.5 km
Hessian BarracksBuilt 1777
11 km
Abraham Jones HouseBuilt 1800
Museum7.1 km
National Museum of Civil War MedicineBuilt 1990
Museum10 km
Monocacy National Battlefield Visitor CenterNature around Discovery
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Discovery
Earthquakes around Discovery
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Discovery
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Discovery-Spring Garden0.4 kmSpring Garden Estates0.9 kmCeresville1.4 kmFountain Rock1.4 kmStauffer2.3 kmWalkersville2.4 kmBroadview Acres2.5 kmDublin Manor2.5 kmMount Pleasant3.3 kmHarmony Grove3.5 kmPleasant Oaks3.6 kmGreen Village3.7 kmGreenbrier3.8 kmRock Chapel Estates3.9 kmScouts Knoll4.1 kmSilver Hill4.1 kmMount Pleasant East4.3 kmAmber Meadows4.3 kmMount Pleasant Estates4.4 kmRemsburg Heights4.4 kmArrowhead4.5 kmTen Oaks4.5 kmWestwood4.6 kmPleasant Heights4.6 kmBartlett Heights4.8 kmCampers Hill4.8 kmHansonville4.8 kmDevon Farms4.9 kmView More Heights4.9 kmHickory Hill4.9 kmPleasant Estates5.1 kmPleasant Ridge5.2 kmBloomfield5.3 kmKeyser5.4 kmMeadowbrook5.4 kmWoodridge5.5 kmCatoctin Manor Estates5.7 kmMcKaig5.8 kmHarmony Hill5.9 kmClover Hill6 kmCloverdale6 kmWilliar6.2 kmGlade Creek6.2 kmSundays Manor6.3 kmDaysville6.3 kmAspen6.3 kmCharlesville6.4 kmMeadows6.5 kmDaysville Acres6.5 kmWest Hills6.5 kmFord Road Acres6.5 kmOlacin6.6 kmAlpine6.7 kmFort Deterick6.7 kmHenleys6.7 kmMonocacy Meadows6.7 kmChestnut Grove6.7 kmChristophers Crossing6.8 kmWayne6.9 kmHorse Shoe Farms Estates6.9 kmNorth Shore7 kmFrederick7.1 kmSpring Ridge7.1 kmStovers7.2 kmBalmoral7.2 kmLinganore-Bartonsville7.2 kmTulip Hill7.3 kmColdstream7.3 kmUtica7.3 kmOak Acres7.3 kmThompson Estates7.4 kmClear View7.4 kmViewsite Estates7.4 kmIndian Springs7.4 kmRhod-Ayr7.5 kmWillis Acres7.6 kmHarshman Estates7.6 kmNightingale7.6 kmPinehurst7.6 kmIslands of Balmoral7.7 km
Places near Discovery
0.4 kmDiscovery-Spring Garden
United States
0.9 km
Spring Garden Estates
United States
1.4 km
Ceresville
United States
1.4 km
Fountain Rock
United States
2.3 km
Stauffer
United States
2.4 kmWalkersville
United States
2.5 km
Broadview Acres
United States
2.5 km
Dublin Manor
United States
3.3 km
Mount Pleasant
United States
3.5 km
Harmony Grove
United States
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Discovery?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Discovery.
What is the hottest month in Discovery?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°F and lows of 67°F.
What is the coldest month in Discovery?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 41°F and lows of 24°F.
What is the rainiest month in Discovery?
July is the wettest month with about 3.5 in of precipitation on 14 wet days.