Maryland, United States
Forestville
Forestville is a small town in Maryland, United States. It has a population of about 12,831 (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
Population12,831
Local time11:21
38.85° N, 76.87° WElevation 279 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
October: high / low68° / 48°
Rain this month101mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Forestville at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:24 · 18:2110 h 56 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:24Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.9Next 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 month26°F
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
120 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
77 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Forestville
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
57°F
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 12 km/h · humidity 38%
Today22 Oct66°40°
Fri23 Oct61°42°
Sat24 Oct61°35°
Sun25 Oct64°38°
Mon26 Oct68°38°
Tue27 Oct65°46°
Wed28 Oct64°41°
Thu29 Oct70°44°
Fri30 Oct61°43°
Sat31 Oct60°34°
When to go to Forestville
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 | 46 | 72 | 69 | 51 | 41 | 47 | 70 | 80 | 60 | 33 |
| High | 44° | 47° | 55° | 67° | 75° | 84° | 88° | 86° | 80° | 68° | 58° | 48° |
| Low | 26° | 28° | 35° | 44° | 55° | 64° | 69° | 67° | 60° | 48° | 38° | 31° |
| Rain (mm) | 80 | 77 | 101 | 100 | 125 | 119 | 120 | 105 | 103 | 101 | 85 | 92 |
| Wet days | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
What's on in Forestville
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Forestville
13 km
United States CapitolBuilt 1793
15 km
Washington MonumentBuilt 1848
15 km
Jefferson MemorialBuilt 1943
13 km
Washington Union StationBuilt 1908
11 km
Washington Navy YardBuilt 1799
12 km
United States Supreme Court BuildingBuilt 1935
Museum14 km
Smithsonian InstitutionBuilt 1846
Museum14 km
National Gallery of ArtBuilt 1937Outdoors around Forestville
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
National Harbor Stonehenge OverlookViewpoints
0.2 kmDC Bouldering ProjectClimbing
0.6 kmOld Post Office TowerViewpoints
0.7 kmEast Potomac Blue CourseGolf courses
1.3 kmLangston Golf CourseGolf courses
2.1 kmMontpelier Farms Family Farm ParkTheme parks
3.1 kmNature around Forestville
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Forestville
Earthquakes around Forestville
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record5within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.8Cuckoo 6 km ↙2011 · 139 km
Towns and villages around Forestville
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Phelps0.6 kmForest Manor0.9 kmBerkshire1.7 kmDistrict Heights1.9 kmBerry Lane2.1 kmMorningside2.2 kmLittle Washington2.6 kmParkland2.7 kmRitchie3.3 kmFernwood Mobile Home Park3.4 kmOakland3.5 kmWalker Mill3.6 kmAuth Village3.6 kmMelwood Mobile Home Park3.9 kmMeadows4 kmAndrews Manor4 kmSuitland4.3 kmGreenwood Manor4.3 kmSuitland-Silver Hill4.4 kmAndrews Air Force Base4.4 kmParkland Terrace4.5 kmBradbury Park4.5 kmManchester Estates4.5 kmDupont Heights4.7 kmWoods Corner4.7 kmFlower Village Mobile Home Park5.2 kmHillside5.3 kmBradbury Heights5.3 kmArnold Heights5.4 kmGreater Capitol Heights5.4 kmWestphalia5.5 kmMaryland Park5.6 kmPeppermill Village5.6 kmCapitol Heights5.7 kmBoulevard Heights5.8 kmBroadview5.8 kmGordons Corner5.8 kmLargo5.8 kmMellwood5.9 kmDillon Park5.9 kmNorbourne Mobile Home Park5.9 kmCarmody Hills6 kmWindsor Park6.1 kmNorth Roblee Acres6.1 kmSilver Hill6.1 kmSeat Pleasant6.3 kmBrown6.4 kmRoblee Acres6.4 kmSilver Hill Park6.4 kmColebrooke6.6 kmSummerfield6.6 kmMarlow Heights6.8 kmJenkins Corner6.8 kmHighland Park6.9 kmCedar Heights7 kmTemple Hills7 kmFairmount Heights7.1 kmWoodyard7.1 kmHuntsville7.3 kmPagetts Corner7.4 kmHillcrest Heights7.4 kmOxon Run Hills7.5 kmColes Corner7.7 kmMaryvale7.8 kmColumbia Park8.1 kmPalmer Park8.4 kmQueenland8.5 kmWilliamsburg Estates8.6 kmBallard8.7 kmKentland8.8 kmRolling Glen Farms9 kmOak Grove9.1 kmClinton9.1 kmDodge Park9.2 kmTuxedo9.3 kmMarlboro Village9.3 kmClinton Heights9.4 kmKolbes Corner9.4 kmGlenarden9.4 kmPhelps Corner9.6 km
Forestville from above
Around Forestville33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Fort Dupont ParkNature4.6 miWatts Branch, District of ColumbiaNature6.1 miKingman LakeNature6.0 miOxon RunNature2.3 miPope BranchNature5.7 miHickey RunNature6.2 miKingman IslandNature6.0 miHeritage IslandNature5.9 miMount Saint AlbanMountain12 miUnited States CapitolMonument7.8 miWashington MonumentMonument9.2 miJefferson MemorialMonument9.1 miWashington Union StationMonument7.9 miWashington Navy YardMonument6.8 miUnited States Supreme Court BuildingMonument7.6 miSmithsonian Institution BuildingMonument8.7 miNational MallMonument8.5 miSmithsonian InstitutionMuseum8.7 miNational Gallery of ArtMuseum8.4 miNational Air and Space MuseumMuseum8.4 miNational Museum of American HistoryMuseum8.9 miNational Museum of Natural HistoryMuseum8.7 miNew CarrolltonStation7.1 miWashington Union StationStation8.0 miL'EnfantStation8.3 miDiamond Teague Ferry LandingFerry port7.2 miCity Cruises Washington DCFerry port8.1 miWashingtonPlace9.3 miAlexandriaPlace9.7 miBethesdaPlace15 miSilver SpringPlace13 miBowiePlace10 miCollege ParkPlace9.9 mi
Getting to Forestville
Ronald Reagan Washington National AirportDCA
14 kmBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall AirportBWI
41 kmWashington Dulles International AirportIAD
52 kmNew CarrolltonRailway station
12 kmWashington Union StationRailway station
13 kmL'EnfantRailway station
13 kmDiamond Teague Ferry LandingAlexandria City Marina (Old Town) Ferry Landing
12 kmCity Cruises Washington DCThe Wharf Ferry Landing
13 kmPlaces near Forestville
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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 Forestville?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Forestville.
What is the hottest month in Forestville?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°F and lows of 69°F.
What is the coldest month in Forestville?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 44°F and lows of 26°F.
What is the rainiest month in Forestville?
July is the wettest month with about 4.7 in of precipitation on 14 wet days.