Prettyboy, MD

Unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland

Prettyboy is a small unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland. It is 7.2 miles W of Hampstead, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21120.

Prettyboy at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Carroll County
ZIP code
21120
Nearest town
Hampstead (7.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.6058, -76.7206

Weather in Prettyboy now

Loading the National Weather Service forecast…

Prettyboy weather by the hour

Prettyboy weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Prettyboy

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Prettyboy

What is the weather usually like in Prettyboy?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°37°55°72°90°40°24°Jan43°25°Feb52°32°Mar65°42°Apr73°51°May81°60°Jun85°64°Jul83°63°Aug77°56°Sep65°45°Oct54°36°Nov44°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan2.9"Feb4.1"Mar3.8"Apr4.0"May3.8"Jun4.7"Jul4.2"Aug5.1"Sep4.2"Oct3.4"Nov4.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MILLERS 4 NE, MD US (USC00185934), adjusted for the elevation of Prettyboy.

Prettyboy weather month by month

January
40° 24°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 9.7 in of snow
February
43° 25°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 10.8 in of snow
March
52° 32°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 6.3 in of snow
April
65° 42°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
May
73° 51°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
81° 60°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
85° 64°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
83° 63°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
77° 56°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
65° 45°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
54° 36°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
December
44° 28°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Prettyboy through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:24 AM5:08 PM9 h 44 min
February6:57 AM5:44 PM10 h 47 min
March7:16 AM7:15 PM11 h 58 min
April6:27 AM7:46 PM13 h 18 min
May5:50 AM8:15 PM14 h 24 min
June5:37 AM8:37 PM15 h 0 min
July5:50 AM8:35 PM14 h 44 min
August6:18 AM8:04 PM13 h 46 min
September6:46 AM7:17 PM12 h 30 min
October7:15 AM6:29 PM11 h 13 min
November6:49 AM4:53 PM10 h 3 min
December7:18 AM4:45 PM9 h 26 min

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

What is the weather like in Prettyboy?

Prettyboy has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°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 34 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Prettyboy 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 Prettyboy

The closest live webcam is Shrewsbury Township, 8.9 miles N of Prettyboy.

Shrewsbury TownshipShrewsbury Township · 8.9 mi NOn Windy
Shrewsbury TownshipShrewsbury Township · 10.4 mi NOn Windy
Shrewsbury TownshipShrewsbury Township · 11.8 mi NOn Windy
Hopewell TownshipHopewell Township · 11.8 mi NOn Windy
Towson › Southunknown · 15.0 mi SOn Windy
Springfield TownshipSpringfield Township · 15.4 mi NOn Windy
Towson › East: Albert S. Cook Libraryunknown · 15.8 mi SEOn Windy
Springfield TownshipSpringfield Township · 16.3 mi NOn Windy
Springfield TownshipSpringfield Township · 17.6 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Prettyboy.

Do you know Prettyboy? Tell us about it

Help other travelers: share what makes Prettyboy special. We review every message before publishing it.

Local foodA typical dish, dessert or drinkA place to seeA landmark, viewpoint or hidden spotFestivals & eventsWhen they are and what happensHistory & legendsWhat people tell about the townWhat locals are calledPeople from Prettyboy are called…Something is wrongCorrect a fact on this page

Map of Prettyboy, MD

Tap any road on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Prettyboy Street View

Loading Street View…

Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.

Open in Google Maps ›

Towns near Prettyboy

Other communities near Prettyboy

Questions about Prettyboy

Where is Prettyboy, MD?

Prettyboy is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland, 7.2 miles W of Hampstead.

What county is Prettyboy in?

Prettyboy is in Carroll County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Prettyboy, MD?

The ZIP code for Prettyboy is 21120.

What is the nearest town to Prettyboy?

Hampstead, 7.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Prettyboy?

Yes. The closest is Shrewsbury Township, 8.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Prettyboy?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Prettyboy?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Prettyboy?

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

Does it snow in Prettyboy?

Yes, about 34 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Prettyboy?

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

What climate does Prettyboy have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

Last updated: