Lofty Heights, MD

Unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Lofty Heights is a small unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It is 2.0 miles E of Deale, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20779.

Lofty Heights at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Anne Arundel County
ZIP code
20779
Nearest town
Deale (2.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.7764, -76.5750

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Lofty Heights weather for the next 7 days

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

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What is the weather usually like in Lofty Heights?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°38°57°75°93°44°25°Jan47°26°Feb55°33°Mar67°44°Apr75°53°May83°63°Jun88°67°Jul86°65°Aug80°58°Sep69°46°Oct58°35°Nov48°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.0"Jan2.7"Feb3.9"Mar3.4"Apr4.1"May4.2"Jun4.2"Jul4.1"Aug4.5"Sep4.1"Oct3.3"Nov3.6"Dec

Best time to visit Lofty Heights: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station UPPER MARLBORO 3 NNW, MD US (USC00189070), adjusted for the elevation of Lofty Heights.

Lofty Heights weather month by month

January
44° 25°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 5.7 in of snow
February
47° 26°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 6.3 in of snow
March
55° 33°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.7 in of snow
April
67° 44°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
75° 53°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
83° 63°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 67°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
86° 65°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 58°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 46°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
58° 35°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
48° 29°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.2 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Lofty Heights through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:10 PM9 h 48 min
February6:55 AM5:45 PM10 h 49 min
March7:15 AM7:14 PM11 h 58 min
April6:28 AM7:44 PM13 h 16 min
May5:52 AM8:13 PM14 h 20 min
June5:39 AM8:34 PM14 h 55 min
July5:52 AM8:32 PM14 h 39 min
August6:19 AM8:02 PM13 h 43 min
September6:46 AM7:16 PM12 h 29 min
October7:14 AM6:29 PM11 h 14 min
November6:47 AM4:54 PM10 h 6 min
December7:15 AM4:47 PM9 h 31 min

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

What is the weather like in Lofty Heights?

Lofty Heights has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 45.0 inches (1,144 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 16 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Lofty Heights 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 Lofty Heights

The closest live webcam is Deale › South: Herrington Harbour North - Town Point Marina, 0.7 miles E of Lofty Heights.

Deale › South: Herrington Harbour North - Town Point MarinaDeale · 0.7 mi EOn Windy
Crofton › EastCrofton · 13.4 mi NOn Windy
Annapolis › East: Eastport Yacht ClubAnnapolis · 14.6 mi NOn Windy
Highland Beach › West: William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bay BridgeHighland Beach · 19.1 mi NEOn Windy
Forest HeightsForest Heights · 23.8 mi WOn Windy
Washington: Recreation Department - Chuck Brown Memorial ParkWashington · 23.9 mi NWOn Windy
Washington: US CapitolWashington · 24.6 mi WOn Windy
Alexandria: I-95 - MM 177.6 - NBAlexandria · 25.5 mi WOn Windy
Alexandria: I-95 - MM 177.6 - SB 2Alexandria · 25.5 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Lofty Heights.

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Questions about Lofty Heights

Where is Lofty Heights, MD?

Lofty Heights is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 2.0 miles E of Deale.

What county is Lofty Heights in?

Lofty Heights is in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Lofty Heights, MD?

The ZIP code for Lofty Heights is 20779.

What is the nearest town to Lofty Heights?

Deale, 2.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lofty Heights?

Yes. The closest is Deale › South: Herrington Harbour North - Town Point Marina, 0.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lofty Heights?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Lofty Heights?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Lofty Heights?

About 45.0 inches (1,144 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Lofty Heights?

Yes, about 16 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Lofty Heights?

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

What climate does Lofty Heights have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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