Rover, MD
Historical community (former settlement) in Howard County, Maryland
Rover is a historical community (former settlement) in Howard County, Maryland. It is 4.6 miles NW of Lisbon, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21794.
Rover at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Howard County
- ZIP code
- 21794
- Nearest town
- Lisbon (4.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.3014, -76.9983
Weather in Rover now
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Rover weather by the hour
Rover weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rover.
This week in Rover
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rover
What is the weather usually like in Rover?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 47.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,216 mm
- 31.4 insnowfall per year · 80 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rover: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DAMASCUS 3 SSW, MD US (USC00182336), adjusted for the elevation of Rover.
Rover weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rover through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:24 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:16 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:52 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| June | 5:39 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:50 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:19 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Rover?
Rover has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-4°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 31 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Rover 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 Rover
The closest live webcam is Towson › South, 14.0 miles NE of Rover.
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- Ivory1.7 mi SE
- Warfield Estates2.1 mi SW
- Buttercup Estates2.1 mi E
- West Friendship2.4 mi E
- Eagles Loft2.4 mi SE
- Rose Mary Estates2.5 mi SE
- Sycamore Springs2.6 mi SE
- Dill2.7 mi S
- The Corners2.7 mi S
- Shepherds Glen2.9 mi SE
- Knollwood3.0 mi SW
Questions about Rover
Where is Rover, MD?
Rover is a historical community (former settlement) in Howard County, Maryland, 4.6 miles NW of Lisbon.
What county is Rover in?
Rover is in Howard County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Rover, MD?
The ZIP code for Rover is 21794.
What is the nearest town to Rover?
Lisbon, 4.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rover?
Yes. The closest is Towson › South, 14.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rover?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Rover?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Rover?
About 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Rover?
Yes, about 31 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Rover?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rover have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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