Shetland Square, MD

Unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Shetland Square is a small unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It is 1.9 miles NE of Glen Burnie, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21061.

Shetland Square at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Anne Arundel County
ZIP code
21061
Nearest town
Glen Burnie (1.9 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.1317, -76.6208

Weather in Shetland Square now

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Shetland Square weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shetland Square

What is the weather usually like in Shetland Square?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°39°57°76°94°43°25°Jan46°27°Feb55°34°Mar67°44°Apr76°53°May84°63°Jun89°68°Jul87°66°Aug80°59°Sep68°47°Oct57°37°Nov47°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.1"Jan2.9"Feb4.0"Mar3.4"Apr3.9"May4.0"Jun4.5"Jul4.1"Aug4.4"Sep3.9"Oct3.1"Nov3.7"Dec

Best time to visit Shetland Square: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BALTIMORE WASH INTL AP, MD US (USW00093721), adjusted for the elevation of Shetland Square.

Shetland Square weather month by month

January
43° 25°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 6.4 in of snow
February
46° 27°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 7.5 in of snow
March
55° 34°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.8 in of snow
April
67° 44°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
76° 53°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
84° 63°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 68°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
87° 66°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 59°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
68° 47°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
57° 37°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
47° 30°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Shetland Square through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:22 AM5:09 PM9 h 47 min
February6:56 AM5:44 PM10 h 48 min
March7:15 AM7:14 PM11 h 58 min
April6:27 AM7:45 PM13 h 17 min
May5:51 AM8:14 PM14 h 22 min
June5:38 AM8:35 PM14 h 57 min
July5:51 AM8:33 PM14 h 41 min
August6:18 AM8:03 PM13 h 44 min
September6:46 AM7:16 PM12 h 29 min
October7:15 AM6:29 PM11 h 14 min
November6:48 AM4:53 PM10 h 5 min
December7:17 AM4:46 PM9 h 29 min

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

What is the weather like in Shetland Square?

Shetland Square has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 45.0 inches (1,143 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 19 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Shetland Square 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 Shetland Square

The closest live webcam is Baltimore: Northeast View, 7.0 miles NE of Shetland Square.

Baltimore: Northeast ViewBaltimore · 7.0 mi NEOn Windy
Baltimore: Northwest ViewBaltimore · 7.0 mi NEOn Windy
Halethorpe › North-westunknown · 8.3 mi NWOn Windy
Relay › North-east: Halethorpe Weather-WatchRelay · 8.3 mi NWOn Windy
Arbutus › SouthArbutus · 8.8 mi NWOn Windy
Crofton › EastCrofton · 11.8 mi SOn Windy
LaurelLaurel · 12.4 mi WOn Windy
Annapolis › East: Eastport Yacht ClubAnnapolis · 13.2 mi SEOn Windy
Towson › East: Albert S. Cook Libraryunknown · 18.1 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shetland Square.

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Questions about Shetland Square

Where is Shetland Square, MD?

Shetland Square is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 1.9 miles NE of Glen Burnie.

What county is Shetland Square in?

Shetland Square is in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Shetland Square, MD?

The ZIP code for Shetland Square is 21061.

What is the nearest town to Shetland Square?

Glen Burnie, 1.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Shetland Square?

Yes. The closest is Baltimore: Northeast View, 7.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Shetland Square?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Shetland Square?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Shetland Square?

About 45.0 inches (1,143 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Shetland Square?

Yes, about 19 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Shetland Square?

May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Shetland Square have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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