Poignant Acres, MD

Unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland

Poignant Acres is a small unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland. It is 4.8 miles N of New Windsor, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21776.

Poignant Acres at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Carroll County
ZIP code
21776
Nearest town
New Windsor (4.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.4778, -77.0683

Weather in Poignant Acres now

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Poignant Acres weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Poignant Acres

What is the weather usually like in Poignant Acres?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°37°54°72°89°39°24°Jan43°26°Feb52°33°Mar64°43°Apr73°53°May80°62°Jun84°66°Jul83°65°Aug76°58°Sep65°47°Oct53°36°Nov44°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan3.0"Feb4.0"Mar3.6"Apr4.4"May4.7"Jun4.5"Jul4.2"Aug4.8"Sep4.0"Oct3.5"Nov3.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DAMASCUS 3 SSW, MD US (USC00182336), adjusted for the elevation of Poignant Acres.

Poignant Acres weather month by month

January
39° 24°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 9.4 in of snow
February
43° 26°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 11.1 in of snow
March
52° 33°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.8 in of snow
April
64° 43°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
May
73° 53°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 62°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
84° 66°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
83° 65°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
76° 58°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
65° 47°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
53° 36°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
December
44° 29°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Poignant Acres through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:25 AM5:10 PM9 h 45 min
February6:58 AM5:46 PM10 h 47 min
March7:17 AM7:16 PM11 h 58 min
April6:29 AM7:47 PM13 h 18 min
May5:52 AM8:16 PM14 h 24 min
June5:38 AM8:38 PM14 h 59 min
July5:52 AM8:36 PM14 h 43 min
August6:19 AM8:05 PM13 h 45 min
September6:48 AM7:18 PM12 h 30 min
October7:17 AM6:30 PM11 h 13 min
November6:51 AM4:54 PM10 h 3 min
December7:19 AM4:47 PM9 h 27 min

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

What is the weather like in Poignant Acres?

Poignant Acres has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°C).

It gets about 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 31 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Poignant Acres 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 Poignant Acres

The closest live webcam is Towson › South, 17.4 miles E of Poignant Acres.

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Lake Heritageunknown · 24.8 mi NOn Windy
Towson › East: Albert S. Cook Libraryunknown · 25.2 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Poignant Acres.

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Questions about Poignant Acres

Where is Poignant Acres, MD?

Poignant Acres is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland, 4.8 miles N of New Windsor.

What county is Poignant Acres in?

Poignant Acres is in Carroll County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Poignant Acres, MD?

The ZIP code for Poignant Acres is 21776.

What is the nearest town to Poignant Acres?

New Windsor, 4.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Poignant Acres?

Yes. The closest is Towson › South, 17.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Poignant Acres?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Poignant Acres?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Poignant Acres?

About 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Poignant Acres?

Yes, about 31 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Poignant Acres?

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

What climate does Poignant Acres have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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