Ruthsburg, MD
Unincorporated community in Caroline County, Maryland
Ruthsburg is a small unincorporated community in Caroline County, Maryland. It is 5.3 miles SE of Ridgely, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21657.
Ruthsburg at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Caroline County
- ZIP code
- 21657
- Nearest town
- Ridgely (5.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.0031, -75.9583
Weather in Ruthsburg now
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Ruthsburg weather by the hour
Ruthsburg weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Ruthsburg.
This week in Ruthsburg
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Ruthsburg
What is the weather usually like in Ruthsburg?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 27°F average low
- 46.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,168 mm
- 16.7 insnowfall per year · 42 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Ruthsburg: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHESTERTOWN, MD US (USC00181750), adjusted for the elevation of Ruthsburg.
Ruthsburg weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Ruthsburg through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:42 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:13 AM | 7:12 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:25 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 5:49 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:36 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 5:49 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| August | 6:16 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 6:44 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:12 AM | 6:26 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:45 AM | 4:51 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| December | 7:14 AM | 4:44 PM | 9 h 29 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Ruthsburg?
Ruthsburg has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).
It gets about 46.0 inches (1,168 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 17 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Ruthsburg 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 Ruthsburg
The closest live webcam is Pearsons Corner: DE 8 @ DE 44, 19.6 miles NE of Ruthsburg.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Ruthsburg.
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Other communities near Ruthsburg
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- Lyn Woods3.1 mi E
- Lynn Woods3.2 mi E
- Starr3.3 mi SW
- Jumptown3.6 mi SE
- The Plains3.8 mi E
- Roe4.5 mi NE
- Orchard View4.6 mi NW
- Tall Timbers Estates5.5 mi NW
- Waljacks Corners5.5 mi S
- Willoughby5.8 mi SW
- Tilghmans Terrace subdivision6.1 mi NW
- Thomas Town6.2 mi S
- Queen Annes Circle subdivision6.2 mi NW
- Trinity6.2 mi SE
Questions about Ruthsburg
Where is Ruthsburg, MD?
Ruthsburg is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, Maryland, 5.3 miles SE of Ridgely.
What county is Ruthsburg in?
Ruthsburg is in Caroline County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Ruthsburg, MD?
The ZIP code for Ruthsburg is 21657.
What is the nearest town to Ruthsburg?
Ridgely, 5.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Ruthsburg?
Yes. The closest is Pearsons Corner: DE 8 @ DE 44, 19.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Ruthsburg?
July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Ruthsburg?
January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Ruthsburg?
About 46.0 inches (1,168 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Ruthsburg?
Yes, about 17 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Ruthsburg?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Ruthsburg have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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