Shaft, MD weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Shaft weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shaft.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shaft
What is the weather usually like in Shaft?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 81°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 20°F average low
- 45.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,148 mm
- 72.1 insnowfall per year · 183 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shaft: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FROSTBURG 2, MD US (USC00183415), adjusted for the elevation of Shaft.
Shaft weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shaft through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:33 AM | 5:17 PM | 9 h 44 min |
| February | 7:06 AM | 5:53 PM | 10 h 47 min |
| March | 7:25 AM | 7:23 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:36 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| May | 5:59 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| June | 5:46 AM | 8:46 PM | 15 h 0 min |
| July | 5:59 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| August | 6:26 AM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 46 min |
| September | 6:55 AM | 7:25 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:24 AM | 6:38 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:58 AM | 5:01 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| December | 7:27 AM | 4:54 PM | 9 h 26 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Shaft?
Shaft has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 20°F (-7°C).
It gets about 45.2 inches (1,148 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 72 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Shaft is June to September. At 1,795 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.
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Questions about the weather in Shaft
What is the hottest month in Shaft?
July, with an average high of 81°F (27°C).
What is the coldest month in Shaft?
January, with an average low of 20°F (-7°C).
How much does it rain in Shaft?
About 45.2 inches (1,148 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.
Does it snow in Shaft?
Yes, about 72 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Shaft?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shaft have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
What is the weather like in Shaft in November?
Highs average 50°F and lows 33°F, with about 2.9 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Shaft?
Around 6:58 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:01 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Shaft weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Shaft.
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