Back River Highlands, MD
Unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland
Back River Highlands is a small unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland. It is 1.8 miles NW of Rosedale, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21237.
Back River Highlands at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Baltimore County
- ZIP code
- 21237
- Nearest town
- Rosedale (1.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.3147, -76.4808
Weather in Back River Highlands now
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Back River Highlands weather by the hour
Back River Highlands weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Back River Highlands.
This week in Back River Highlands
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Back River Highlands
What is the weather usually like in Back River Highlands?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 90°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 43.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,111 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Back River Highlands: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MD SCI CTR BALTIMORE, MD US (USW00093784), adjusted for the elevation of Back River Highlands.
Back River Highlands weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Back River Highlands through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:22 AM | 5:08 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| February | 6:55 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:14 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:50 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| June | 5:37 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| July | 5:50 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| August | 6:17 AM | 8:03 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:46 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:48 AM | 4:52 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:17 AM | 4:45 PM | 9 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Back River Highlands?
Back River Highlands has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).
It gets about 43.7 inches (1,111 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Back River Highlands is May–June and September–October. 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 River Highlands
The closest live webcam is Baltimore: Northwest View, 7.9 miles S of Back River Highlands.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Back River Highlands.
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Other communities near Back River Highlands
- Urbanwood0.4 mi E
- Urbanwood0.4 mi E
- Woodward Square0.6 mi NE
- Grimesdale1.0 mi NE
- Stemmers Run1.2 mi N
- Back River1.2 mi SW
- Silver Manor1.2 mi SE
- Rosedale Terrace1.6 mi W
- Josenhans1.7 mi E
- Essexshire Gate1.7 mi E
- Aero Acres1.9 mi NE
- Fontana Village1.9 mi N
- Riverwood Park2.0 mi E
- Essexshire2.0 mi E
- Defense Heights2.1 mi SW
Questions about Back River Highlands
Where is Back River Highlands, MD?
Back River Highlands is an unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland, 1.8 miles NW of Rosedale.
What county is Back River Highlands in?
Back River Highlands is in Baltimore County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Back River Highlands, MD?
The ZIP code for Back River Highlands is 21237.
What is the nearest town to Back River Highlands?
Rosedale, 1.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Back River Highlands?
Yes. The closest is Baltimore: Northwest View, 7.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Back River Highlands?
July, with an average high of 90°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Back River Highlands?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Back River Highlands?
About 43.7 inches (1,111 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Back River Highlands?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Back River Highlands?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Back River Highlands have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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