Shipley, MD
Unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland
Shipley is a small unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland. It is 5.2 miles N of Westminster, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21157.
Shipley at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Carroll County
- ZIP code
- 21157
- Nearest town
- Westminster (5.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.5039, -77.0031
Weather in Shipley now
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Shipley weather by the hour
Shipley weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shipley.
This week in Shipley
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shipley
What is the weather usually like in Shipley?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 47.9 inprecipitation per year · 1,216 mm
- 34.1 insnowfall per year · 87 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shipley: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MILLERS 4 NE, MD US (USC00185934), adjusted for the elevation of Shipley.
Shipley weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shipley through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:24 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| February | 6:58 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 47 min |
| March | 7:17 AM | 7:16 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:28 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| May | 5:52 AM | 8:16 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| June | 5:38 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 59 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 44 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 46 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:18 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:50 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| December | 7:19 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 26 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Shipley?
Shipley has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).
It gets about 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 34 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Shipley 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 Shipley
The closest live webcam is Towson › South, 15.0 miles SE of Shipley.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shipley.
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- Klee Mill3.1 mi SE
- Elbeekay Farms3.2 mi S
- Presidential Park3.4 mi S
- Legos Choice3.5 mi SW
- Academy Acres3.5 mi SW
- Klees Mill Terrace3.6 mi S
- Sunset Hill3.7 mi S
- Ray-Mar Estates3.7 mi SW
- Ray-Mar Estates3.7 mi SW
- Gist3.7 mi S
- Ski Acres3.8 mi SE
- Ski Acres3.8 mi SE
- Winfield Woods4.0 mi SW
- Winfield Heights4.1 mi SW
Questions about Shipley
Where is Shipley, MD?
Shipley is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland, 5.2 miles N of Westminster.
What county is Shipley in?
Shipley is in Carroll County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Shipley, MD?
The ZIP code for Shipley is 21157.
What is the nearest town to Shipley?
Westminster, 5.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shipley?
Yes. The closest is Towson › South, 15.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shipley?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Shipley?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Shipley?
About 47.9 inches (1,216 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Shipley?
Yes, about 34 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Shipley?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shipley have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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