Shirley Heights, MD

Unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Shirley Heights is a small unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It is 0.9 miles SE of Linthicum, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21090.

Shirley Heights at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Anne Arundel County
ZIP code
21090
Nearest town
Linthicum (0.9 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.2167, -76.6783

Weather in Shirley Heights now

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Shirley Heights weather by the hour

Shirley Heights weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Shirley Heights

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shirley Heights

What is the weather usually like in Shirley Heights?

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 Shirley Heights: 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 Shirley Heights.

Shirley Heights 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 Shirley Heights through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:22 AM5:09 PM9 h 46 min
February6:56 AM5:45 PM10 h 48 min
March7:16 AM7:14 PM11 h 58 min
April6:27 AM7:45 PM13 h 17 min
May5:51 AM8:14 PM14 h 22 min
June5:38 AM8:36 PM14 h 58 min
July5:51 AM8:33 PM14 h 42 min
August6:18 AM8:03 PM13 h 45 min
September6:46 AM7:16 PM12 h 29 min
October7:15 AM6:29 PM11 h 14 min
November6:48 AM4:53 PM10 h 4 min
December7:17 AM4:46 PM9 h 28 min

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

What is the weather like in Shirley Heights?

Shirley Heights 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 Shirley Heights 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 Shirley Heights

The closest live webcam is Halethorpe › North-west, 1.7 miles NW of Shirley Heights.

Halethorpe › North-westunknown · 1.7 mi NWOn Windy
Relay › North-east: Halethorpe Weather-WatchRelay · 1.7 mi NWOn Windy
Arbutus › SouthArbutus · 2.2 mi NWOn Windy
Baltimore: Northeast ViewBaltimore · 7.6 mi EOn Windy
Baltimore: Northwest ViewBaltimore · 7.7 mi EOn Windy
LaurelLaurel · 12.2 mi SWOn Windy
Towson › East: Albert S. Cook Libraryunknown · 12.8 mi NOn Windy
Towson › Southunknown · 12.9 mi NOn Windy
Crofton › EastCrofton · 17.7 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shirley Heights.

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Questions about Shirley Heights

Where is Shirley Heights, MD?

Shirley Heights is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 0.9 miles SE of Linthicum.

What county is Shirley Heights in?

Shirley Heights is in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Shirley Heights, MD?

The ZIP code for Shirley Heights is 21090.

What is the nearest town to Shirley Heights?

Linthicum, 0.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Shirley Heights?

Yes. The closest is Halethorpe › North-west, 1.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Shirley Heights?

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

What is the coldest month in Shirley Heights?

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

How much does it rain in Shirley Heights?

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

Does it snow in Shirley Heights?

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

When is the best time to visit Shirley Heights?

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

What climate does Shirley Heights have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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