Richardsmere, MD

Unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland

Richardsmere is a small unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland. It is 3.6 miles E of Rising Sun, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21917.

Richardsmere at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Cecil County
ZIP code
21917
Nearest town
Rising Sun (3.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.6892, -76.1267

Weather in Richardsmere now

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Richardsmere weather by the hour

Richardsmere weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Richardsmere

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Richardsmere

What is the weather usually like in Richardsmere?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°38°56°74°92°40°25°Jan43°26°Feb51°34°Mar64°44°Apr74°54°May83°64°Jun87°69°Jul85°67°Aug79°60°Sep67°48°Oct55°37°Nov45°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan2.6"Feb4.2"Mar3.4"Apr3.9"May4.5"Jun4.7"Jul4.5"Aug5.1"Sep4.5"Oct3.2"Nov4.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CONOWINGO DAM, MD US (USC00182060), adjusted for the elevation of Richardsmere.

Richardsmere weather month by month

January
40° 25°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
February
43° 26°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
51° 34°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
64° 44°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
74° 54°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
83° 64°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 69°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 67°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
79° 60°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
67° 48°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
55° 37°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
45° 31°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Richardsmere through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:06 PM9 h 44 min
February6:55 AM5:42 PM10 h 47 min
March7:14 AM7:12 PM11 h 58 min
April6:25 AM7:43 PM13 h 18 min
May5:48 AM8:13 PM14 h 25 min
June5:34 AM8:35 PM15 h 1 min
July5:47 AM8:33 PM14 h 45 min
August6:15 AM8:02 PM13 h 46 min
September6:44 AM7:14 PM12 h 30 min
October7:13 AM6:26 PM11 h 13 min
November6:47 AM4:50 PM10 h 2 min
December7:16 AM4:42 PM9 h 25 min

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

What is the weather like in Richardsmere?

Richardsmere has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 48.3 inches (1,226 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Richardsmere 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 Richardsmere

The closest live webcam is North East, 9.7 miles SE of Richardsmere.

North EastNorth East · 9.7 mi SEOn Windy
Elkton › EastElkton · 13.0 mi EOn Windy
Bel Air: Maryland 24 & U.S. 1 BusinessBel Air · 16.5 mi SWOn Windy
Newark: DE 2 @ OTTS CHAPEL RDNewark · 18.3 mi EOn Windy
Palm Springs Manor: I 95 NB @ MARYLAND STATE LINEPalm Springs Manor · 18.4 mi EOn Windy
Newark: DE 4 @ DE 2Newark · 18.7 mi EOn Windy
Newark: CASHO MILL RD @ NORTH OF CSX TRACKSNewark · 18.8 mi EOn Windy
Barksdale Estates: CASHO MILL RD @ SOUTH OF CSX TRACKSBarksdale Estates · 18.8 mi EOn Windy
Newark: ELKTON RD @ APPLE RDNewark · 19.4 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about Richardsmere

Where is Richardsmere, MD?

Richardsmere is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, 3.6 miles E of Rising Sun.

What county is Richardsmere in?

Richardsmere is in Cecil County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Richardsmere, MD?

The ZIP code for Richardsmere is 21917.

What is the nearest town to Richardsmere?

Rising Sun, 3.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Richardsmere?

Yes. The closest is North East, 9.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Richardsmere?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Richardsmere?

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

How much does it rain in Richardsmere?

About 48.3 inches (1,226 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Richardsmere?

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

When is the best time to visit Richardsmere?

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

What climate does Richardsmere have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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