Hess, MD

Unincorporated community in Harford County, Maryland

Hess is a small unincorporated community in Harford County, Maryland. It is 4.2 miles NE of Jarrettsville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21013.

Hess at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Harford County
ZIP code
21013
Nearest town
Jarrettsville (4.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.5558, -76.5258

Weather in Hess now

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Hess weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Hess

What is the weather usually like in Hess?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°40°57°75°92°42°27°Jan46°28°Feb54°34°Mar65°45°Apr73°55°May82°64°Jun87°69°Jul84°67°Aug77°60°Sep66°49°Oct56°39°Nov46°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan2.8"Feb4.1"Mar3.6"Apr4.4"May4.2"Jun4.6"Jul4.2"Aug4.8"Sep4.3"Oct3.3"Nov4.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CYLBURN, MD US (USC00182308), adjusted for the elevation of Hess.

Hess weather month by month

January
42° 27°F
3.5 in of rain
February
46° 28°F
2.8 in of rain
March
54° 34°F
4.1 in of rain
April
65° 45°F
3.6 in of rain
May
73° 55°F
4.4 in of rain
June
82° 64°F
4.2 in of rain
July
87° 69°F
4.6 in of rain
August
84° 67°F
4.2 in of rain
September
77° 60°F
4.8 in of rain
October
66° 49°F
4.3 in of rain
November
56° 39°F
3.3 in of rain
December
46° 31°F
4.0 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Hess through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:23 AM5:07 PM9 h 44 min
February6:56 AM5:43 PM10 h 47 min
March7:15 AM7:14 PM11 h 58 min
April6:26 AM7:45 PM13 h 18 min
May5:50 AM8:14 PM14 h 24 min
June5:36 AM8:36 PM15 h 0 min
July5:49 AM8:34 PM14 h 44 min
August6:17 AM8:03 PM13 h 46 min
September6:46 AM7:16 PM12 h 30 min
October7:15 AM6:28 PM11 h 13 min
November6:49 AM4:52 PM10 h 3 min
December7:17 AM4:44 PM9 h 26 min

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

What is the weather like in Hess?

Hess has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 47.8 inches (1,213 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Hess 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 Hess

The closest live webcam is Bel Air: Maryland 24 & U.S. 1 Business, 9.4 miles E of Hess.

Bel Air: Maryland 24 & U.S. 1 BusinessBel Air · 9.4 mi EOn Windy
Towson › East: Albert S. Cook Libraryunknown · 12.0 mi SOn Windy
Shrewsbury TownshipShrewsbury Township · 13.6 mi NWOn Windy
Shrewsbury TownshipShrewsbury Township · 15.2 mi NWOn Windy
Hopewell TownshipHopewell Township · 16.7 mi NWOn Windy
Shrewsbury TownshipShrewsbury Township · 16.7 mi NWOn Windy
Towson › Southunknown · 17.0 mi SWOn Windy
Springfield TownshipSpringfield Township · 20.5 mi NWOn Windy
Springfield TownshipSpringfield Township · 21.5 mi NWOn Windy

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Questions about Hess

Where is Hess, MD?

Hess is an unincorporated community in Harford County, Maryland, 4.2 miles NE of Jarrettsville.

What county is Hess in?

Hess is in Harford County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Hess, MD?

The ZIP code for Hess is 21013.

What is the nearest town to Hess?

Jarrettsville, 4.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Hess?

Yes. The closest is Bel Air: Maryland 24 & U.S. 1 Business, 9.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Hess?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Hess?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Hess?

About 47.8 inches (1,213 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Hess?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Hess?

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

What climate does Hess have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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