Benedict, MD Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Benedict, a community in Charles County, Maryland.
Today
81°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
7-day forecast for Benedict
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 81°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph NE | 5% |
| Tonight | 65°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph SE | 9% |
| Sunday | 85°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 10 mph S | 16% |
| Sunday Night | 64°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 8 mph W | 68% |
| Monday | 74°F | Chance Rain Showers | 8 to 12 mph N | 53% |
| Monday Night | 60°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 to 10 mph NE | 37% |
| Tuesday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 12 to 20 mph NE | 52% |
| Tuesday Night | 57°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 to 17 mph NE | 52% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Chance Rain Showers | 15 to 21 mph NE | 45% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Chance Rain Showers | 13 to 18 mph NE | 45% |
| Thursday | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 14 to 20 mph NE | 45% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 8 to 16 mph N | 39% |
| Friday | 70°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 10 to 15 mph N | 22% |
| Friday Night | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 to 12 mph N | 14% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Benedict (38.512, -76.680). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Benedict
Last spring frost
Apr 17
First fall frost
Oct 27
Growing season
195 days
Hardiness zone
7b
More local growing data for Benedict: nearby ZIP 20612 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Maryland frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Mechanicsville 5 Ne, Md (2.8 mi from Benedict). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.