Potomac Crest, MD
Unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland
Potomac Crest is a small unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland. It is 0.3 miles N of Sharpsburg, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21782.
Potomac Crest at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Washington County
- ZIP code
- 21782
- Nearest town
- Sharpsburg (0.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.4533, -77.7511
Weather in Potomac Crest now
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Potomac Crest weather by the hour
Potomac Crest weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Potomac Crest.
This week in Potomac Crest
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Potomac Crest
What is the weather usually like in Potomac Crest?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 86°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 21°F average low
- 43.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,105 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Potomac Crest: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SHARPSBURG 5 S, MD US (USC00188207), adjusted for the elevation of Potomac Crest.
Potomac Crest weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Potomac Crest through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:27 AM | 5:13 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| February | 7:01 AM | 5:48 PM | 10 h 47 min |
| March | 7:20 AM | 7:19 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| May | 5:55 AM | 8:19 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| June | 5:41 AM | 8:41 PM | 14 h 59 min |
| July | 5:55 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| August | 6:22 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:21 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:19 AM | 6:33 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:53 AM | 4:57 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| December | 7:22 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 27 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Potomac Crest?
Potomac Crest has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 21°F (-6°C).
It gets about 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Potomac Crest 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 Potomac Crest
The closest live webcam is Martinsburg: Chapel View, 10.3 miles SW of Potomac Crest.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Potomac Crest.
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Map of Potomac Crest, MD
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Other communities near Potomac Crest
- Snyders Landing1.7 mi NW
- Potomac Valley Farms2.4 mi NW
- Flickersville2.6 mi E
- Red Hill3.0 mi E
- Taylors Landing3.3 mi N
- Antietam Heights3.4 mi NE
- Eakles Mills3.7 mi E
- Dogtown3.7 mi N
- Moler Crossroads4.0 mi S
- Taylor Heights subdivision4.1 mi NE
- Trego4.1 mi E
- Rohrersville Station4.2 mi E
- Springvale4.4 mi E
- Mechlenberg Heights4.4 mi W
- Heatherfield4.5 mi W
Questions about Potomac Crest
Where is Potomac Crest, MD?
Potomac Crest is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Maryland, 0.3 miles N of Sharpsburg.
What county is Potomac Crest in?
Potomac Crest is in Washington County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Potomac Crest, MD?
The ZIP code for Potomac Crest is 21782.
What is the nearest town to Potomac Crest?
Sharpsburg, 0.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Potomac Crest?
Yes. The closest is Martinsburg: Chapel View, 10.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Potomac Crest?
July, with an average high of 86°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Potomac Crest?
January, with an average low of 21°F (-6°C).
How much does it rain in Potomac Crest?
About 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Potomac Crest?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Potomac Crest?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Potomac Crest have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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