Back Bay, MD

Unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Back Bay is a small unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It is 1.0 miles NW of Galesville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20765.

Back Bay at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Anne Arundel County
ZIP code
20765
Nearest town
Galesville (1.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.8306, -76.5389

Weather in Back Bay now

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Back Bay weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Back Bay.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Back Bay

What is the weather usually like in Back Bay?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

25°42°58°75°91°43°30°Jan45°31°Feb53°38°Mar64°47°Apr73°57°May82°68°Jun86°72°Jul84°71°Aug77°65°Sep67°52°Oct56°42°Nov47°34°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.8"Jan2.4"Feb3.8"Mar3.4"Apr3.1"May4.0"Jun4.9"Jul4.3"Aug5.1"Sep4.0"Oct3.0"Nov3.0"Dec

Best time to visit Back Bay: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ANNAPOLIS NAF, MD US (USW00013752), adjusted for the elevation of Back Bay.

Back Bay weather month by month

January
43° 30°F
2.8 in of rain
February
45° 31°F
2.4 in of rain
March
53° 38°F
3.8 in of rain
April
64° 47°F
3.4 in of rain
May
73° 57°F
3.1 in of rain
June
82° 68°F
4.0 in of rain
July
86° 72°F
4.9 in of rain
August
84° 71°F
4.3 in of rain
September
77° 65°F
5.1 in of rain
October
67° 52°F
4.0 in of rain
November
56° 42°F
3.0 in of rain
December
47° 34°F
3.0 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Back Bay through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:09 PM9 h 48 min
February6:55 AM5:45 PM10 h 49 min
March7:15 AM7:14 PM11 h 58 min
April6:27 AM7:44 PM13 h 16 min
May5:51 AM8:13 PM14 h 21 min
June5:38 AM8:34 PM14 h 55 min
July5:52 AM8:32 PM14 h 40 min
August6:18 AM8:02 PM13 h 43 min
September6:46 AM7:16 PM12 h 29 min
October7:14 AM6:29 PM11 h 14 min
November6:47 AM4:54 PM10 h 6 min
December7:15 AM4:46 PM9 h 30 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Back Bay?

Back Bay has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).

It gets about 44.0 inches (1,118 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Back Bay is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Back Bay

The closest live webcam is Deale › South: Herrington Harbour North - Town Point Marina, 4.1 miles S of Back Bay.

Deale › South: Herrington Harbour North - Town Point MarinaDeale · 4.1 mi SOn Windy
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Forest HeightsForest Heights · 25.8 mi WOn Windy
Baltimore: Northeast ViewBaltimore · 26.1 mi NOn Windy

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Questions about Back Bay

Where is Back Bay, MD?

Back Bay is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 1.0 miles NW of Galesville.

What county is Back Bay in?

Back Bay is in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Back Bay, MD?

The ZIP code for Back Bay is 20765.

What is the nearest town to Back Bay?

Galesville, 1.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Back Bay?

Yes. The closest is Deale › South: Herrington Harbour North - Town Point Marina, 4.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Back Bay?

July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Back Bay?

January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Back Bay?

About 44.0 inches (1,118 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Back Bay?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Back Bay?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Back Bay have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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