Lap, MD
Unincorporated community in Allegany County, Maryland
Lap is a small unincorporated community in Allegany County, Maryland. It is 0.6 miles NE of Barrelville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21545.
Lap at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Allegany County
- ZIP code
- 21545
- Nearest town
- Barrelville (0.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.6947, -78.8469
Weather in Lap now
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Lap weather by the hour
Lap weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Lap.
This week in Lap
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lap
What is the weather usually like in Lap?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 79°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 19°F average low
- 45.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,148 mm
- 72.1 insnowfall per year · 183 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Lap: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FROSTBURG 2, MD US (USC00183415), adjusted for the elevation of Lap.
Lap weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Lap through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:32 AM | 5:16 PM | 9 h 44 min |
| February | 7:05 AM | 5:53 PM | 10 h 47 min |
| March | 7:24 AM | 7:23 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:35 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| May | 5:59 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| June | 5:45 AM | 8:46 PM | 15 h 1 min |
| July | 5:58 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| August | 6:26 AM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 46 min |
| September | 6:55 AM | 7:25 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:24 AM | 6:37 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:58 AM | 5:01 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| December | 7:27 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 25 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Lap?
Lap has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-8°C).
It gets about 45.2 inches (1,148 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 72 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Lap is June to 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 Lap
The closest live webcam is Southampton Township, 4.8 miles N of Lap.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Lap.
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Questions about Lap
Where is Lap, MD?
Lap is an unincorporated community in Allegany County, Maryland, 0.6 miles NE of Barrelville.
What county is Lap in?
Lap is in Allegany County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Lap, MD?
The ZIP code for Lap is 21545.
What is the nearest town to Lap?
Barrelville, 0.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Lap?
Yes. The closest is Southampton Township, 4.8 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Lap?
July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Lap?
January, with an average low of 19°F (-8°C).
How much does it rain in Lap?
About 45.2 inches (1,148 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Lap?
Yes, about 72 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Lap?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Lap have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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