Scotch Point, MD
Unincorporated community in St. Mary's County, Maryland
Scotch Point is a small unincorporated community in St. Mary's County, Maryland. It is 2.7 miles SW of Wildewood, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20688.
Scotch Point at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- St. Mary's County
- ZIP code
- 20688
- Nearest town
- Wildewood (2.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.3356, -76.5117
Weather in Scotch Point now
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Scotch Point weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Scotch Point.
This week in Scotch Point
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Scotch Point
What is the weather usually like in Scotch Point?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°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 Scotch Point: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SOLOMONS, MD US (USC00188405), adjusted for the elevation of Scotch Point.
Scotch Point weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Scotch Point through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:20 AM | 5:11 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| February | 6:54 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:14 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:28 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 5:53 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| June | 5:40 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 52 min |
| July | 5:53 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| September | 6:46 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:13 AM | 6:29 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:46 AM | 4:55 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| December | 7:14 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 33 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Scotch Point?
Scotch Point 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 30°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 Scotch Point 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 Scotch Point
The closest live webcam is Lexington Park: Gov. Thomas Johnson Bridge, 1.9 miles SE of Scotch Point.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Scotch Point.
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Other communities near Scotch Point
- Myrtle Point0.9 mi SE
- Red Hill1.3 mi W
- Summerville1.7 mi E
- Town Creek2.0 mi SE
- Spencers Wharf2.0 mi SE
- Town Creek Farm2.1 mi SE
- Woodland Acres2.1 mi S
- Spring Cove2.4 mi NE
- Town Creek Manor2.4 mi SE
- Coster2.7 mi NE
- Hellen Creek Estates2.8 mi NE
- Hoopers Neck2.8 mi NE
- Dowell2.9 mi E
- Preston Point2.9 mi NE
- Fenwick Manor3.0 mi NW
Questions about Scotch Point
Where is Scotch Point, MD?
Scotch Point is an unincorporated community in St. Mary's County, Maryland, 2.7 miles SW of Wildewood.
What county is Scotch Point in?
Scotch Point is in St. Mary's County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Scotch Point, MD?
The ZIP code for Scotch Point is 20688.
What is the nearest town to Scotch Point?
Wildewood, 2.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Scotch Point?
Yes. The closest is Lexington Park: Gov. Thomas Johnson Bridge, 1.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Scotch Point?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Scotch Point?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Scotch Point?
About 45.3 inches (1,151 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Scotch Point?
Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Scotch Point?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Scotch Point have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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