Bessen Landing, MD

Unincorporated community in Worcester County, Maryland

Bessen Landing is a small unincorporated community in Worcester County, Maryland. It is 0.8 miles S of Greenbackville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 23356.

Bessen Landing at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Worcester County
ZIP code
23356
Nearest town
Greenbackville (0.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.0214, -75.3819

Weather in Bessen Landing now

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Bessen Landing weather by the hour

Bessen Landing weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Bessen Landing.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Bessen Landing

What is the weather usually like in Bessen Landing?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°41°58°74°91°46°29°Jan49°31°Feb55°37°Mar64°46°Apr73°56°May81°65°Jun86°70°Jul84°69°Aug79°63°Sep69°51°Oct59°41°Nov51°33°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.1"Jan2.8"Feb3.9"Mar3.1"Apr3.2"May3.4"Jun4.4"Jul4.3"Aug4.3"Sep4.0"Oct2.9"Nov3.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WALLOPS ISLAND FLIGHT FAC, VA US (USW00093739), adjusted for the elevation of Bessen Landing.

Bessen Landing weather month by month

January
46° 29°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.5 in of snow
February
49° 31°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
March
55° 37°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.7 in of snow
April
64° 46°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
May
73° 56°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
81° 65°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
86° 70°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
84° 69°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
79° 63°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 51°F
4.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
59° 41°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
51° 33°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Bessen Landing through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:14 AM5:07 PM9 h 52 min
February6:49 AM5:41 PM10 h 51 min
March7:10 AM7:09 PM11 h 59 min
April6:24 AM7:38 PM13 h 14 min
May5:49 AM8:06 PM14 h 17 min
June5:36 AM8:27 PM14 h 50 min
July5:49 AM8:25 PM14 h 35 min
August6:15 AM7:56 PM13 h 40 min
September6:42 AM7:11 PM12 h 28 min
October7:09 AM6:25 PM11 h 16 min
November6:41 AM4:51 PM10 h 10 min
December7:08 AM4:44 PM9 h 35 min

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

What is the weather like in Bessen Landing?

Bessen Landing 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 29°F (-1°C).

It gets about 43.3 inches (1,099 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 8 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Bessen Landing 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 Bessen Landing

The closest live webcam is Ocean City › South: Ocean 1 Hotel & Suites, 26.8 miles NE of Bessen Landing.

Ocean City › South: Ocean 1 Hotel & SuitesOcean City · 26.8 mi NEOn Windy
Ocean City › East: Ocean City BeachOcean City · 27.0 mi NEOn Windy
Selbyville: US 113 @ HOSIER STSelbyville · 31.1 mi NOn Windy
Selbyville: US 113 @ MASON DIXON SHOPPINGSelbyville · 31.3 mi NOn Windy
Delmar: US 13 @ DE 54Delmar · 31.5 mi NOn Windy
Selbyville: US 113 @ DE 54Selbyville · 31.6 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Bessen Landing.

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Questions about Bessen Landing

Where is Bessen Landing, MD?

Bessen Landing is an unincorporated community in Worcester County, Maryland, 0.8 miles S of Greenbackville.

What county is Bessen Landing in?

Bessen Landing is in Worcester County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Bessen Landing, MD?

The ZIP code for Bessen Landing is 23356.

What is the nearest town to Bessen Landing?

Greenbackville, 0.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Bessen Landing?

Yes. The closest is Ocean City › South: Ocean 1 Hotel & Suites, 26.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Bessen Landing?

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

What is the coldest month in Bessen Landing?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Bessen Landing?

About 43.3 inches (1,099 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Bessen Landing?

Yes, about 8 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Bessen Landing?

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

What climate does Bessen Landing have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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