Hog Island, MD
Unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland
Hog Island is a small unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland. It is 5.8 miles NE of Elliott, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21627.
Hog Island at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Dorchester County
- ZIP code
- 21627
- Nearest town
- Elliott (5.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.2381, -76.0631
Weather in Hog Island now
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Hog Island weather by the hour
Hog Island weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Hog Island.
This week in Hog Island
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Hog Island
What is the weather usually like in Hog Island?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 45.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,151 mm
- 12.5 insnowfall per year · 32 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Hog Island: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PATUXENT RIVER NAS, MD US (USW00013721), adjusted for the elevation of Hog Island.
Hog Island weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Hog Island through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:43 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| March | 7:13 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:26 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 5:51 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| June | 5:38 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 51 min |
| July | 5:51 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 36 min |
| August | 6:17 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:27 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:44 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 9 min |
| December | 7:12 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 34 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Hog Island?
Hog Island has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-1°C).
It gets about 45.3 inches (1,151 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Hog Island 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 Hog Island
The closest live webcam is Lexington Park: Gov. Thomas Johnson Bridge, 23.6 miles W of Hog Island.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Hog Island.
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Questions about Hog Island
Where is Hog Island, MD?
Hog Island is an unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland, 5.8 miles NE of Elliott.
What county is Hog Island in?
Hog Island is in Dorchester County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Hog Island, MD?
The ZIP code for Hog Island is 21627.
What is the nearest town to Hog Island?
Elliott, 5.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Hog Island?
Yes. The closest is Lexington Park: Gov. Thomas Johnson Bridge, 23.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Hog Island?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Hog Island?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Hog Island?
About 45.3 inches (1,151 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Hog Island?
Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Hog Island?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Hog Island have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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