Poplar Ridge, MD

Unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Poplar Ridge is a small unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It is 2.9 miles SW of Lake Shore, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21122.

Poplar Ridge at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Anne Arundel County
ZIP code
21122
Nearest town
Lake Shore (2.9 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.1300, -76.4647

Weather in Poplar Ridge now

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Poplar Ridge weather by the hour

Poplar Ridge weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Poplar Ridge.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Poplar Ridge

What is the weather usually like in Poplar Ridge?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°42°59°77°94°44°29°Jan48°31°Feb55°38°Mar68°48°Apr77°57°May85°67°Jun89°71°Jul86°70°Aug80°65°Sep69°52°Oct58°41°Nov48°34°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan2.7"Feb4.1"Mar3.2"Apr4.1"May4.3"Jun3.9"Jul4.4"Aug3.3"Sep4.2"Oct3.3"Nov3.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ANNAPOLIS POLICE BRKS, MD US (USC00180193), adjusted for the elevation of Poplar Ridge.

Poplar Ridge weather month by month

January
44° 29°F
3.4 in of rain
February
48° 31°F
2.7 in of rain
March
55° 38°F
4.1 in of rain
April
68° 48°F
3.2 in of rain
May
77° 57°F
4.1 in of rain
June
85° 67°F
4.3 in of rain
July
89° 71°F
3.9 in of rain
August
86° 70°F
4.4 in of rain
September
80° 65°F
3.3 in of rain
October
69° 52°F
4.2 in of rain
November
58° 41°F
3.3 in of rain
December
48° 34°F
3.8 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Poplar Ridge through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:08 PM9 h 47 min
February6:55 AM5:44 PM10 h 48 min
March7:15 AM7:14 PM11 h 58 min
April6:27 AM7:44 PM13 h 17 min
May5:50 AM8:13 PM14 h 22 min
June5:37 AM8:35 PM14 h 57 min
July5:50 AM8:32 PM14 h 41 min
August6:17 AM8:02 PM13 h 44 min
September6:46 AM7:15 PM12 h 29 min
October7:14 AM6:28 PM11 h 14 min
November6:47 AM4:53 PM10 h 5 min
December7:16 AM4:45 PM9 h 29 min

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

What is the weather like in Poplar Ridge?

Poplar Ridge has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 44.7 inches (1,136 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Poplar Ridge 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 Poplar Ridge

The closest live webcam is Baltimore: Northwest View, 6.6 miles NW of Poplar Ridge.

Baltimore: Northwest ViewBaltimore · 6.6 mi NWOn Windy
Baltimore: Northeast ViewBaltimore · 6.7 mi NWOn Windy
Annapolis › East: Eastport Yacht ClubAnnapolis · 10.7 mi SOn Windy
Highland Beach › West: William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bay BridgeHighland Beach · 13.0 mi SEOn Windy
Halethorpe › North-westunknown · 14.5 mi NWOn Windy
Relay › North-east: Halethorpe Weather-WatchRelay · 14.5 mi NWOn Windy
Arbutus › SouthArbutus · 15.0 mi NWOn Windy
Crofton › EastCrofton · 15.2 mi SWOn Windy
Towson › East: Albert S. Cook Libraryunknown · 19.8 mi NWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Poplar Ridge.

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Questions about Poplar Ridge

Where is Poplar Ridge, MD?

Poplar Ridge is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 2.9 miles SW of Lake Shore.

What county is Poplar Ridge in?

Poplar Ridge is in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Poplar Ridge, MD?

The ZIP code for Poplar Ridge is 21122.

What is the nearest town to Poplar Ridge?

Lake Shore, 2.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Poplar Ridge?

Yes. The closest is Baltimore: Northwest View, 6.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Poplar Ridge?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Poplar Ridge?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Poplar Ridge?

About 44.7 inches (1,136 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Poplar Ridge?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Poplar Ridge?

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

What climate does Poplar Ridge have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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