Birchwood, MD
Unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Birchwood is a small unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It is 1.3 miles S of Arnold, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21012.
Birchwood at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Anne Arundel County
- ZIP code
- 21012
- Nearest town
- Arnold (1.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.0625, -76.5028
Weather in Birchwood now
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Birchwood weather by the hour
Birchwood weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Birchwood.
This week in Birchwood
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Birchwood
What is the weather usually like in Birchwood?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 44.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,136 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Birchwood: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ANNAPOLIS POLICE BRKS, MD US (USC00180193), adjusted for the elevation of Birchwood.
Birchwood weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Birchwood through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:21 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 47 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 | 5:51 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| June | 5:38 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| July | 5:51 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| August | 6:18 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 6:46 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:47 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| December | 7:16 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 29 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Birchwood?
Birchwood has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 44.7 inches (1,136 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Birchwood 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 Birchwood
The closest live webcam is Annapolis › East: Eastport Yacht Club, 6.2 miles S of Birchwood.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Birchwood.
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Map of Birchwood, MD
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- Ulmstead Acres1.1 mi E
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- Cape Sable1.2 mi N
- Ulmstead Cove1.2 mi E
- Ulmstead Cove1.2 mi E
- Ulmstead Point1.2 mi E
Questions about Birchwood
Where is Birchwood, MD?
Birchwood is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 1.3 miles S of Arnold.
What county is Birchwood in?
Birchwood is in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Birchwood, MD?
The ZIP code for Birchwood is 21012.
What is the nearest town to Birchwood?
Arnold, 1.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Birchwood?
Yes. The closest is Annapolis › East: Eastport Yacht Club, 6.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Birchwood?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Birchwood?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Birchwood?
About 44.7 inches (1,136 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Birchwood?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Birchwood?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Birchwood have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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