Sunderland, MD

Unincorporated community in Calvert County, Maryland

Sunderland is a small unincorporated community in Calvert County, Maryland. It is 2.7 miles NE of Chesapeake Beach, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20689.

Sunderland at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Calvert County
ZIP code
20689
Nearest town
Chesapeake Beach (2.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.6711, -76.5983

Weather in Sunderland now

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Sunderland weather by the hour

Sunderland weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Sunderland

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sunderland

What is the weather usually like in Sunderland?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°38°55°73°90°44°25°Jan48°26°Feb56°33°Mar67°42°Apr74°52°May82°61°Jun85°66°Jul83°64°Aug77°58°Sep66°46°Oct57°35°Nov48°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.3"Jan3.0"Feb4.2"Mar3.3"Apr4.3"May4.2"Jun4.6"Jul4.8"Aug4.9"Sep4.2"Oct3.3"Nov4.0"Dec

Best time to visit Sunderland: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MECHANICSVILLE 5 NE, MD US (USC00185865), adjusted for the elevation of Sunderland.

Sunderland weather month by month

January
44° 25°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.0 in of snow
February
48° 26°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow
March
56° 33°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
April
67° 42°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
74° 52°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
82° 61°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
85° 66°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
83° 64°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
77° 58°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
66° 46°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
57° 35°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
48° 29°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Sunderland through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:10 PM9 h 49 min
February6:55 AM5:45 PM10 h 49 min
March7:15 AM7:14 PM11 h 58 min
April6:28 AM7:44 PM13 h 16 min
May5:52 AM8:12 PM14 h 20 min
June5:39 AM8:34 PM14 h 54 min
July5:52 AM8:32 PM14 h 39 min
August6:19 AM8:02 PM13 h 43 min
September6:46 AM7:16 PM12 h 29 min
October7:14 AM6:29 PM11 h 15 min
November6:47 AM4:54 PM10 h 7 min
December7:15 AM4:47 PM9 h 31 min

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

What is the weather like in Sunderland?

Sunderland has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 48.1 inches (1,222 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 15 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Sunderland 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 Sunderland

The closest live webcam is Deale › South: Herrington Harbour North - Town Point Marina, 7.4 miles N of Sunderland.

Deale › South: Herrington Harbour North - Town Point MarinaDeale · 7.4 mi NOn Windy
Crofton › EastCrofton · 20.3 mi NOn Windy
Annapolis › East: Eastport Yacht ClubAnnapolis · 21.9 mi NOn Windy
Forest HeightsForest Heights · 24.0 mi WOn Windy
Lexington Park: Gov. Thomas Johnson Bridgeunknown · 25.1 mi SOn Windy
Highland Beach › West: William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bay BridgeHighland Beach · 25.6 mi NEOn Windy
Alexandria: I-95 - MM 177.6 - SB 2Alexandria · 25.7 mi WOn Windy
Alexandria: I-95 - MM 177.6 - NBAlexandria · 25.7 mi WOn Windy
Alexandria: I-95 - MM 177.6 - SBAlexandria · 25.7 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sunderland.

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Questions about Sunderland

Where is Sunderland, MD?

Sunderland is an unincorporated community in Calvert County, Maryland, 2.7 miles NE of Chesapeake Beach.

What county is Sunderland in?

Sunderland is in Calvert County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Sunderland, MD?

The ZIP code for Sunderland is 20689.

What is the nearest town to Sunderland?

Chesapeake Beach, 2.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sunderland?

Yes. The closest is Deale › South: Herrington Harbour North - Town Point Marina, 7.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sunderland?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Sunderland?

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

How much does it rain in Sunderland?

About 48.1 inches (1,222 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Sunderland?

Yes, about 15 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sunderland?

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

What climate does Sunderland have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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