Dunkirk, MD weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Dunkirk now

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Dunkirk weather by the hour

Dunkirk weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Dunkirk

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dunkirk

What is the weather usually like in Dunkirk?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°38°57°75°93°44°25°Jan47°26°Feb55°33°Mar67°44°Apr75°53°May83°63°Jun88°67°Jul86°65°Aug80°58°Sep69°46°Oct58°35°Nov48°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.0"Jan2.7"Feb3.9"Mar3.4"Apr4.1"May4.2"Jun4.2"Jul4.1"Aug4.5"Sep4.1"Oct3.3"Nov3.6"Dec

Best time to visit Dunkirk: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station UPPER MARLBORO 3 NNW, MD US (USC00189070), adjusted for the elevation of Dunkirk.

Dunkirk weather month by month

January
44° 25°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 5.7 in of snow
February
47° 26°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 6.3 in of snow
March
55° 33°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
April
67° 44°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
75° 53°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
83° 63°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 67°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
86° 65°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 58°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 46°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
58° 35°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
48° 29°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Dunkirk through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:10 PM9 h 49 min
February6:55 AM5:45 PM10 h 49 min
March7:16 AM7:14 PM11 h 58 min
April6:28 AM7:44 PM13 h 16 min
May5:52 AM8:13 PM14 h 20 min
June5:39 AM8:34 PM14 h 54 min
July5:52 AM8:32 PM14 h 39 min
August6:19 AM8:02 PM13 h 43 min
September6:47 AM7:16 PM12 h 29 min
October7:14 AM6:29 PM11 h 15 min
November6:47 AM4:54 PM10 h 7 min
December7:16 AM4:47 PM9 h 31 min

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

What is the weather like in Dunkirk?

Dunkirk has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 45.0 inches (1,144 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 16 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Dunkirk 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.

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Questions about the weather in Dunkirk

What is the hottest month in Dunkirk?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Dunkirk?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Dunkirk?

About 45.0 inches (1,144 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Dunkirk?

Yes, about 16 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Dunkirk?

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

What climate does Dunkirk have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Dunkirk in November?

Highs average 58°F and lows 35°F, with about 3.3 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Dunkirk?

Around 6:47 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:54 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Dunkirk weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Dunkirk.

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