Riggins Corner, MD
Unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland
Riggins Corner is a small unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland. It is 5.6 miles S of Fishing Creek, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21622.
Riggins Corner at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Dorchester County
- ZIP code
- 21622
- Nearest town
- Fishing Creek (5.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.4133, -76.1842
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Riggins Corner weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Riggins Corner.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Riggins Corner
What is the weather usually like in Riggins Corner?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 45.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,151 mm
- 12.5 insnowfall per year · 32 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Riggins Corner: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PATUXENT RIVER NAS, MD US (USW00013721), adjusted for the elevation of Riggins Corner.
Riggins Corner weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Riggins Corner through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:18 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:26 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 5:51 AM | 8:10 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| June | 5:38 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| July | 5:51 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| August | 6:18 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:12 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:45 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| December | 7:13 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 33 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Riggins Corner?
Riggins Corner 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 29°F (-1°C).
It gets about 45.3 inches (1,151 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Riggins Corner 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 Riggins Corner
The closest live webcam is Lexington Park: Gov. Thomas Johnson Bridge, 17.6 miles W of Riggins Corner.
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Questions about Riggins Corner
Where is Riggins Corner, MD?
Riggins Corner is an unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland, 5.6 miles S of Fishing Creek.
What county is Riggins Corner in?
Riggins Corner is in Dorchester County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Riggins Corner, MD?
The ZIP code for Riggins Corner is 21622.
What is the nearest town to Riggins Corner?
Fishing Creek, 5.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Riggins Corner?
Yes. The closest is Lexington Park: Gov. Thomas Johnson Bridge, 17.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Riggins Corner?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Riggins Corner?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Riggins Corner?
About 45.3 inches (1,151 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Riggins Corner?
Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Riggins Corner?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Riggins Corner have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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