Irongate, MD
Unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland
Irongate is a small unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland. It is 2.5 miles S of Braddock Heights, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21714.
Irongate at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Frederick County
- ZIP code
- 21714
- Nearest town
- Braddock Heights (2.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.4458, -77.4883
Weather in Irongate now
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Irongate weather by the hour
Irongate weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Irongate.
This week in Irongate
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Irongate
What is the weather usually like in Irongate?
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 Irongate: 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 Irongate.
Irongate weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Irongate through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:26 AM | 5:12 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| February | 7:00 AM | 5:47 PM | 10 h 47 min |
| March | 7:19 AM | 7:18 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:30 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| May | 5:54 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| June | 5:40 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 59 min |
| July | 5:54 AM | 8:37 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 | 7:18 AM | 6:32 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:52 AM | 4:56 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| December | 7:21 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 27 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Irongate?
Irongate 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 Irongate 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 Irongate
The closest live webcam is Emmitsburg: Northgate, 21.6 miles NE of Irongate.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Irongate.
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- Arch Bridge0.7 mi W
- Phelps0.7 mi NW
- San-Di-Gan0.8 mi E
- Catoctin Acres0.9 mi NW
- Sunny Acres1.3 mi E
- Overbrook1.3 mi SE
- Winter Run1.3 mi SE
- Ridge Crest Estates1.3 mi SW
- Shookstown1.3 mi SE
- Edinburg Forest1.4 mi SW
- Shookstown Heights1.5 mi SE
- Howards Retreat1.5 mi E
- Valley View Estates1.5 mi NW
- Stonegate Farms subdivision1.7 mi SE
Questions about Irongate
Where is Irongate, MD?
Irongate is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, 2.5 miles S of Braddock Heights.
What county is Irongate in?
Irongate is in Frederick County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Irongate, MD?
The ZIP code for Irongate is 21714.
What is the nearest town to Irongate?
Braddock Heights, 2.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Irongate?
Yes. The closest is Emmitsburg: Northgate, 21.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Irongate?
July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Irongate?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Irongate?
About 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Irongate?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Irongate?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Irongate have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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