Schell, MD

Unincorporated community in Garrett County, Maryland

Schell is a small unincorporated community in Garrett County, Maryland. It is 5.2 miles NE of Kitzmiller, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 26717.

Schell at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Garrett County
ZIP code
26717
Nearest town
Kitzmiller (5.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.3419, -79.2600

Weather in Schell now

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Schell weather by the hour

Schell weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Schell

What is the weather usually like in Schell?

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Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

11°29°48°66°84°35°16°Jan38°18°Feb47°24°Mar59°33°Apr68°43°May76°51°Jun79°55°Jul78°54°Aug72°47°Sep61°36°Oct49°27°Nov39°21°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

4.3"Jan4.1"Feb4.5"Mar4.5"Apr5.4"May5.3"Jun5.6"Jul4.2"Aug3.9"Sep3.4"Oct3.3"Nov4.3"Dec

Best time to visit Schell: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BAYARD, WV US (USC00460527), adjusted for the elevation of Schell.

Schell weather month by month

January
35° 16°F
4.3 in of rain · 12 wet days❄ 31.9 in of snow
February
38° 18°F
4.1 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 30.1 in of snow
March
47° 24°F
4.5 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 19.6 in of snow
April
59° 33°F
4.5 in of rain · 11 wet days❄ 4.4 in of snow
May
68° 43°F
5.4 in of rain · 11 wet days
June
76° 51°F
5.3 in of rain · 10 wet days
July
79° 55°F
5.6 in of rain · 9 wet days
August
78° 54°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
72° 47°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
61° 36°F
3.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
November
49° 27°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 7.5 in of snow
December
39° 21°F
4.3 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 22.3 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Schell through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:33 AM5:19 PM9 h 45 min
February7:07 AM5:55 PM10 h 48 min
March7:26 AM7:25 PM11 h 58 min
April6:38 AM7:55 PM13 h 17 min
May6:01 AM8:25 PM14 h 23 min
June5:48 AM8:47 PM14 h 58 min
July6:01 AM8:44 PM14 h 43 min
August6:28 AM8:14 PM13 h 45 min
September6:57 AM7:27 PM12 h 29 min
October7:25 AM6:39 PM11 h 13 min
November6:59 AM5:03 PM10 h 4 min
December7:28 AM4:56 PM9 h 27 min

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

What is the weather like in Schell?

Schell has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 16°F (-9°C).

It gets about 52.7 inches (1,338 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 118 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Schell is June to 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 Schell

The closest live webcam is Summit Township, 34.8 miles N of Schell.

Summit TownshipSummit Township · 34.8 mi NOn Windy
Southampton TownshipSouthampton Township · 35.8 mi NEOn Windy
Brothersvalley TownshipBrothersvalley Township · 40.1 mi NOn Windy
Brothersvalley TownshipBrothersvalley Township · 40.3 mi NOn Windy
Black TownshipBlack Township · 42.5 mi NOn Windy
Wardensville: VA-55 EB - East of WV State LineWardensville · 44.5 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about Schell

Where is Schell, MD?

Schell is an unincorporated community in Garrett County, Maryland, 5.2 miles NE of Kitzmiller.

What county is Schell in?

Schell is in Garrett County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Schell, MD?

The ZIP code for Schell is 26717.

What is the nearest town to Schell?

Kitzmiller, 5.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Schell?

Yes. The closest is Summit Township, 34.8 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Schell?

July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Schell?

January, with an average low of 16°F (-9°C).

How much does it rain in Schell?

About 52.7 inches (1,338 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Schell?

Yes, about 118 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Schell?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Schell have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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