Cowell, MD
Unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland
Cowell is a small unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland. It is 1.6 miles SE of Middletown, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21769.
Cowell at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Frederick County
- ZIP code
- 21769
- Nearest town
- Middletown (1.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.4528, -77.5611
Weather in Cowell now
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Cowell weather by the hour
Cowell weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Cowell.
This week in Cowell
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Cowell
What is the weather usually like in Cowell?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 43.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,105 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Cowell: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FREDERICK POLICE BRKS, MD US (USC00183348), adjusted for the elevation of Cowell.
Cowell weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Cowell through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:27 AM | 5:12 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| February | 7:00 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 47 min |
| March | 7:19 AM | 7:18 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| May | 5:54 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| June | 5:41 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 59 min |
| July | 5:54 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| August | 6:21 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:20 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:19 AM | 6:32 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:52 AM | 4:56 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| December | 7:21 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 27 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Cowell?
Cowell has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Cowell is May and August to 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 Cowell
The closest live webcam is Martinsburg: Chapel View, 19.9 miles W of Cowell.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Cowell.
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- Wiles Estates1.7 mi N
- Bolivar Heights1.7 mi NW
- Picnic Woods Estates1.8 mi SW
- Remsberg Acres1.8 mi SE
- Remsberg Acres1.8 mi SE
- Homers Delight1.9 mi SE
- Moser2.0 mi NW
- Woodcrest2.1 mi W
- Bidle Hill Acres2.1 mi N
- Station Roads2.2 mi NW
- Valley Overlook2.5 mi SW
Questions about Cowell
Where is Cowell, MD?
Cowell is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, 1.6 miles SE of Middletown.
What county is Cowell in?
Cowell is in Frederick County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Cowell, MD?
The ZIP code for Cowell is 21769.
What is the nearest town to Cowell?
Middletown, 1.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Cowell?
Yes. The closest is Martinsburg: Chapel View, 19.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Cowell?
July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Cowell?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Cowell?
About 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Cowell?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Cowell?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Cowell have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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