Gaither, MD
Unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland
Gaither is a small unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland. It is 1.4 miles NE of Sykesville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21723.
Gaither at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Carroll County
- ZIP code
- 21723
- Nearest town
- Sykesville (1.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.3614, -76.9933
Weather in Gaither now
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Gaither weather by the hour
Gaither weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Gaither.
This week in Gaither
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gaither
What is the weather usually like in Gaither?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 47.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,216 mm
- 31.4 insnowfall per year · 80 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Gaither: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DAMASCUS 3 SSW, MD US (USC00182336), adjusted for the elevation of Gaither.
Gaither weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Gaither through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:24 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| February | 6:58 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:16 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:52 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| June | 5:39 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 59 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:50 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:19 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 27 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Gaither?
Gaither has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).
It gets about 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 31 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Gaither 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 Gaither
The closest live webcam is Towson › South, 12.5 miles E of Gaither.
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- Red Lion Inn Estates2.0 mi SW
- Salopha2.6 mi E
- Villa Monticello2.7 mi S
- River Park Estates2.7 mi SE
- Heatherwood3.0 mi SE
- Justifiable3.1 mi SW
- Lisbon Acres3.1 mi SW
- Slacks Corner3.7 mi SE
- Rover4.2 mi S
- Everlea4.2 mi SE
- Buttercup Estates4.3 mi SE
Questions about Gaither
Where is Gaither, MD?
Gaither is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland, 1.4 miles NE of Sykesville.
What county is Gaither in?
Gaither is in Carroll County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Gaither, MD?
The ZIP code for Gaither is 21723.
What is the nearest town to Gaither?
Sykesville, 1.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near Gaither?
Yes. The closest is Towson › South, 12.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Gaither?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Gaither?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Gaither?
About 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Gaither?
Yes, about 31 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Gaither?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Gaither have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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