Maryland, United States
Muirkirk
Muirkirk 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.
Now58°F
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time11:15
39.06° N, 76.89° WElevation 157 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
October: high / low68° / 47°
Rain this month104mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Muirkirk at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:25 · 18:2010 h 56 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:24Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.8Next 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
105 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
74 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Muirkirk
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
58°F
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 35%
Today22 Oct66°43°
Fri23 Oct61°45°
Sat24 Oct61°39°
Sun25 Oct64°41°
Mon26 Oct68°43°
Tue27 Oct67°50°
Wed28 Oct64°44°
Thu29 Oct69°46°
Fri30 Oct60°47°
Sat31 Oct60°39°
When to go to Muirkirk
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 | 34 | 45 | 72 | 66 | 50 | 41 | 46 | 70 | 77 | 58 | 33 |
| High | 43° | 47° | 55° | 67° | 76° | 84° | 88° | 87° | 80° | 68° | 57° | 47° |
| Low | 26° | 27° | 34° | 44° | 54° | 64° | 68° | 67° | 60° | 47° | 37° | 30° |
| Rain (mm) | 74 | 75 | 95 | 94 | 118 | 114 | 105 | 94 | 101 | 104 | 81 | 91 |
| Wet days | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
What's on in Muirkirk
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Muirkirk
1.8 km
Ammendale Normal InstituteBuilt 1880
5.9 km
Laurel station (MARC)Built 1884
6.8 km
Old Greenbelt TheatreBuilt 1937
12 km
Polychrome Historic DistrictBuilt 1934
15 km
Cady-LeeBuilt 1887
6.8 km
Greenbelt Historic DistrictBuilt 1935
Museum1 km
Abraham HallBuilt 1889
Museum11 km
National Cryptologic MuseumBuilt 1993More museums: Good Knight Castle Children's Museum
Outdoors around Muirkirk
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Sharpe PointViewpoints
0.8 kmHampshire Greens Golf CourseGolf courses
1.1 kmPaint BranchViewpoints
1.4 kmGreenbelt Park CampgroundCamp sites
1.7 kmClimbing WallClimbing
1.7 kmUniversity of Maryland Golf CourseGolf courses
1.7 kmNature around Muirkirk
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Muirkirk
Earthquakes around Muirkirk
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km
Cretaceous · 1
Formations around the town
Dinosaurs · 3
Towns and villages around Muirkirk
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ammendale1.6 kmMontpelier Forest2 kmVansville2.2 kmWilshire2.5 kmContee2.6 kmMayfair2.9 kmMontpelier3 kmOak Crest3.4 kmRobeys Farmlets3.5 kmBriarwood3.7 kmMontpelier Hills3.7 kmCherrywood3.9 kmSnow Hill Manor3.9 kmHome Acres4 kmRosedale Park4.1 kmOrchard View4.1 kmVillages of Montpelier4.2 kmLaurel Wood4.3 kmBirchwood Gardens4.4 kmPheasant Run4.4 kmChestnut Hills4.5 kmSunnyside4.7 kmCarriage Hill4.7 kmStonewood5 kmWalker Hill5 kmSellman Estates5.2 kmLaurel5.2 kmWhitehouse5.4 kmEdgewood5.8 kmPowder Mill Estates5.9 kmGreenbelt6.4 kmCherry Hill6.5 kmHillsborough6.5 kmHollywood6.5 kmSpringhill Lake6.8 kmDaniels Park7 kmLewiston7.4 kmKnollwood7.4 kmBranchville7.7 kmBerwyn Heights7.8 kmHillandale Forest8 kmBerwyn8.2 kmWhite Oak Manor8.4 kmGoddard8.5 kmLakeland8.9 kmBuck Lodge8.9 kmDuckettsville9.4 kmSandy Hill Acres9.5 kmBrookland9.7 kmAdelphi9.9 kmGlenn Dale10 kmStafford10 kmCollege Park10 kmNew Carrollton10 kmHynesboro10 kmSeabrook10 kmSeabrook Acres10 kmWildercroft10 kmChatham10 kmAvenel10 kmLanham11 kmCalvert Hills11 kmSpringfield11 kmCollege Heights11 kmLanham-Seabrook11 kmUniversity Park11 kmHuntington11 kmGlendale Heights11 kmJericho Park11 kmLangley Park12 kmHillmeade Manor12 kmRiverdale Park12 kmWestgate12 kmHuntington South12 kmSpringbrook Terrace12 kmCarole Highlands12 kmLincoln12 kmRolling View12 kmEllaville12 kmLewisdale12 km
Muirkirk from above
Around Muirkirk33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Rocky Gorge ReservoirNature4.4 miLake ArtemesiaNature5.6 miNational Vigilance ParkNature6.9 miRedington LakeNature5.3 miGreenbelt LakeNature4.1 miCash Lake, MarylandNature5.5 miTheodore Roosevelt IslandNature15 miLittle Island, District of ColumbiaNature15 miMount Saint AlbanMountain13 miAmmendale Normal InstituteMonument1.1 miLaurel station (MARC)Monument3.7 miOld Greenbelt TheatreMonument4.2 miPolychrome Historic DistrictMonument7.6 miCady-LeeMonument9.2 miGreenbelt Historic DistrictMonument4.2 miAsh HillMonument6.9 miClifton, EdnorMonument7.9 miAbraham HallMuseum0.6 miNational Cryptologic MuseumMuseum7.0 miJames and Anne Robinson Nature CenterMuseum8.9 miUniversity of Maryland Art GalleryMuseum6.3 miNational Capital Trolley MuseumMuseum8.2 miMuirkirkStation0.1 miLaurelStation3.7 miGreenbeltStation3.9 miGeorgetown Ferry LandingFerry port15 miDiamond Teague Ferry LandingFerry port15 miWashingtonPlace14 miEllicott CityPlace15 miBethesdaPlace13 miSilver SpringPlace9.0 miBowiePlace12 miSevernPlace11 mi
Getting to Muirkirk
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall AirportBWI
23 kmRonald Reagan Washington National AirportDCA
27 kmWashington Dulles International AirportIAD
51 kmMuirkirkRailway station
0.2 kmLaurelRailway station
5.9 kmGreenbeltRailway station
6.2 kmGeorgetown Ferry LandingAlexandria City Marina (Old Town) Ferry Landing · The Wharf Ferry Landing
23 kmDiamond Teague Ferry LandingAlexandria City Marina (Old Town) Ferry Landing
24 kmPlaces near Muirkirk
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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 Muirkirk?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Muirkirk.
What is the hottest month in Muirkirk?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°F and lows of 68°F.
What is the coldest month in Muirkirk?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 43°F and lows of 26°F.
What is the rainiest month in Muirkirk?
July is the wettest month with about 4.1 in of precipitation on 14 wet days.