Location & Surroundings

Avalon is a settlement in Maryland, United States, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chesapeake Beach, 17 km to the west. The national capital Washington is 64 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tilghman Whipp Airport, 4 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 42' 33" N, 76° 20' 18" W
  • Elevation 3 m (DEM: 6 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 248 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Avalon

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Avalon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 17.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 445 W/m2.

Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (140 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,026.4 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.6 2.5 140 81 1,026.4 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 13.1 0.8 179 81 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 1.4 n/a
12h 17.9 2.0 194 63 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 444.5 n/a
18h 16.3 4.1 184 79 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 207.7 n/a
Tomorrow 15.1 3.7 243 84 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 14.9 3.7 284 77 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 1.2 n/a
36h 20.5 5.2 325 57 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 434.6 n/a
42h 16.3 6.3 348 58 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 209.9 n/a
Saturday 12.7 6.5 3 60 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 10.5 5.7 14 68 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 60 1.2 n/a
60h 13.2 4.5 4 52 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 96 400.6 n/a
66h 13.4 3.5 45 50 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 160.9 n/a
Sunday 12.0 2.3 86 53 1,031.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Avalon?
Now 13.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.1 to 17.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 445 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Avalon today?
Sunrise around 07:27 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 43m.
What is the local time in Avalon?
Local time is 12:38. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Avalon?
Avalon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Avalon?
Elevation about 3 m. DEM 6 m.
Where is Avalon located?
It is at 38.70929, -76.33828 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Avalon in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-15
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4347610

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