Maryland, United States
Piney Point
Piney Point is a village in Maryland, United States, close to the sea. It has a population of about 980 (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
Population980
Local time10:51
38.14° N, 76.51° WElevation 10 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code20674October: high / low69° / 51°
Rain this month97mm
Sea this month65°
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Piney Point at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:22 · 18:2010 h 58 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:22Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.2Next 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 month30°F
Average low in January
Wettest monthJune
103 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
80 mm of rain
Warmest sea78°F
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Piney Point
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
57°F
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 45%
Today22 Oct67°42°
Fri23 Oct63°45°
Sat24 Oct63°42°
Sun25 Oct66°44°
Mon26 Oct69°40°
Tue27 Oct67°45°
Wed28 Oct67°45°
Thu29 Oct71°48°
Fri30 Oct64°45°
Sat31 Oct62°39°
When to go to Piney Point
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 | 35 | 51 | 74 | 69 | 50 | 44 | 50 | 71 | 81 | 63 | 33 |
| High | 46° | 48° | 56° | 67° | 75° | 84° | 87° | 85° | 80° | 69° | 59° | 50° |
| Low | 30° | 31° | 37° | 47° | 57° | 66° | 71° | 69° | 63° | 51° | 41° | 34° |
| Rain (mm) | 80 | 80 | 103 | 90 | 100 | 103 | 117 | 118 | 104 | 97 | 85 | 94 |
| Wet days | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
| Sea | 38° | 37° | 40° | 47° | 57° | 68° | 77° | 78° | 74° | 65° | 55° | 45° |
What's on in Piney Point
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Piney Point
2.1 km
Piney Point LightBuilt 1836
8.1 km
St. Mary's CityBuilt 1634
14 km
Mount Pleasant, Kinsale
7.7 km
Cross Manor
11 km
Woodlawn, Ridge
6 km
St. George's Episcopal Church, Valley LeeMuseum12 km
Plaster Casts at St Mary's College of MarylandMore museums: Drayden African-American Schoolhouse · Piney Point Light House Museum · Potomac River Maritime Exhibit
Outdoors around Piney Point
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Church PointViewpoints
0.3 kmTake It Easy CampgroundCamp sites
1.7 kmColes Point Marina and RV ResortCamp sites
7.3 kmU-1105Dive site
4.3 kmNature around Piney Point
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Piney Point
Earthquakes around Piney Point
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 record4within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.8Cuckoo 6 km ↙2011 · 128 km
Tropical storms · Piney Point
Towns and villages around Piney Point
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Piney Point Shores0.6 kmSaint George Beach1.2 kmTolson1.8 kmSaint George Park2.1 kmAndover Estates2.9 kmSt. George Island3.2 kmCedar Landing3.5 kmHerring Creek Estates4.4 kmTall Timbers4.4 kmDrayden4.6 kmCarthagena Creek4.9 kmCalloway Landing5 kmHerring Creek5.7 kmValley Lee6 kmPortobello6 kmDukes Retreat6.1 kmMcKay Beach6.3 kmRosecroft6.7 kmWest Saint Marys6.8 kmGreens Rest Manor7.1 kmDutchmans Cove7.2 kmLanedon7.2 kmSaint Marys River Estates7.3 kmSaint Inigoes Shores7.5 kmWillow Brook Estates7.6 kmBates Acres7.9 kmBeachville8 kmPotomac Shores8.1 kmSaint Marys City8.1 kmLane Beach8.1 kmGum Landing8.1 kmUpper Jutland8.3 kmStoney Run8.3 kmSaint Peters Key8.6 kmBluestone Estates8.7 kmAncient Oaks8.9 kmWynne9.6 kmDelle Bourne9.8 kmBenedict Smiths10 kmBeans Landing10 kmLaurel Run10 kmPark Hall Estates10 kmKitty Acres10 kmGreat Mills11 kmCallaway11 kmPark Pines11 kmHills Trailer Park11 kmSaint James12 kmLord Calvert Mobile Home Park12 kmChingville12 kmFlowers of the Forest12 kmRidge12 kmBelvedere Woodland12 kmLeachburg12 kmDameron12 kmEvergreen Park13 kmSuburban Estates13 kmSuburban Mobile Estates13 kmSpring Ridge13 kmPortneys Overlook13 kmSherlock Mobile Home Estates13 kmWhite Point Beach13 kmEssex South13 kmSaint Jeromes Landing13 kmHermanville14 kmSunrise Acres14 kmFriendly Pines14 kmBay Forest14 kmElms Beach14 kmColony Square14 kmSouthampton14 kmJonestown14 kmPatuxent Park14 kmScotland14 kmWilderness14 kmAiredele14 kmLexington Park15 kmMaple Run15 kmSouthgate15 kmSpring Valley15 km
Piney Point from above
Around Piney Point26 places to see, do and reach nearby
St. Marys River, MarylandNature13 miSouth Yeocomico RiverNature7.9 miNorthwest Yeocomico RiverNature7.9 miYeocomico RiverNature8.4 miWest Yeocomico RiverNature8.5 miCoan RiverNature11 miPiney Point BeachNature0.8 miSaint George Island BeachNature2.2 miU-1105Dive site2.7 miPiney Point LightMonument1.3 miSt. Mary's CityMonument5.0 miMount Pleasant, KinsaleMonument8.7 miCross ManorMonument4.8 miWoodlawn, RidgeMonument6.9 miSt. George's Episcopal Church, Valley LeeMonument3.7 miSt. Ignatius Roman Catholic ChurchMonument4.6 miSpence's PointMonument5.1 miPlaster Casts at St Mary's College of MarylandMuseum7.7 miPoint Lookout Ferry LandingFerry port12 miSt. Clement's Island Ferry LandingFerry port14 miLexington ParkPlace9.1 miLeonardtownPlace12 miChesapeake Ranch EstatesPlace15 miSolomonsPlace13 miCaliforniaPlace11 miDrum PointPlace13 mi
Postal code
20674
Getting to Piney Point
Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional AirportSBY
90 kmRonald Reagan Washington National AirportDCA
91 kmRichmond International AirportRIC
101 kmPoint Lookout Ferry LandingFerry port
19 kmSt. Clement's Island Ferry LandingColtons Point Ferry Landing
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Piney Point?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Piney Point.
What is the hottest month in Piney Point?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°F and lows of 71°F.
What is the coldest month in Piney Point?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 46°F and lows of 30°F.
What is the rainiest month in Piney Point?
June is the wettest month with about 4.1 in of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Piney Point?
The sea is warmest in August at about 78°F and coolest in February at about 37°F.
What is the postal code of Piney Point?
The postal code of Piney Point is 20674.