Ross Acres, MD
Unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland
Ross Acres is a small unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland. It is 5.1 miles SE of Madison, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21648.
Ross Acres at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Dorchester County
- ZIP code
- 21648
- Nearest town
- Madison (5.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.5764, -76.2436
Weather in Ross Acres now
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Ross Acres weather by the hour
Ross Acres weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ross Acres.
This week in Ross Acres
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ross Acres
What is the weather usually like in Ross Acres?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 47.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,209 mm
- 14.1 insnowfall per year · 36 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ross Acres: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROYAL OAK 2 SSW, MD US (USC00187806), adjusted for the elevation of Ross Acres.
Ross Acres weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ross Acres through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 5:51 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| June | 5:38 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| July | 5:51 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| August | 6:18 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:45 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| December | 7:13 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 32 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Ross Acres?
Ross Acres has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 14 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Ross Acres 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 Ross Acres
The closest live webcam is Deale › South: Herrington Harbour North - Town Point Marina, 22.0 miles NW of Ross Acres.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ross Acres.
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Questions about Ross Acres
Where is Ross Acres, MD?
Ross Acres is an unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland, 5.1 miles SE of Madison.
What county is Ross Acres in?
Ross Acres is in Dorchester County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Ross Acres, MD?
The ZIP code for Ross Acres is 21648.
What is the nearest town to Ross Acres?
Madison, 5.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ross Acres?
Yes. The closest is Deale › South: Herrington Harbour North - Town Point Marina, 22.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ross Acres?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Ross Acres?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Ross Acres?
About 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Ross Acres?
Yes, about 14 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Ross Acres?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ross Acres have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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