Swan Harbor, MD
Unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland
Swan Harbor is a small unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland. It is 4.9 miles SE of Fishing Creek, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21669.
Swan Harbor at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Dorchester County
- ZIP code
- 21669
- Nearest town
- Fishing Creek (4.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.3922, -76.2806
Weather in Swan Harbor now
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Swan Harbor weather by the hour
Swan Harbor weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Swan Harbor.
This week in Swan Harbor
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Swan Harbor
What is the weather usually like in Swan Harbor?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 45.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,151 mm
- 12.5 insnowfall per year · 32 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Swan Harbor: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PATUXENT RIVER NAS, MD US (USW00013721), adjusted for the elevation of Swan Harbor.
Swan Harbor weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Swan Harbor through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:14 AM | 7:13 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:42 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 5:52 AM | 8:10 PM | 14 h 18 min |
| June | 5:39 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 52 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| August | 6:18 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:12 AM | 6:28 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:45 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 8 min |
| December | 7:13 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 33 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Swan Harbor?
Swan Harbor has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-1°C).
It gets about 45.3 inches (1,151 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Swan Harbor 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 Swan Harbor
The closest live webcam is Lexington Park: Gov. Thomas Johnson Bridge, 12.2 miles SW of Swan Harbor.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Swan Harbor.
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Other communities near Swan Harbor
- Walnut Landing2.7 mi NE
- Honga4.3 mi SE
- Riggins Corner5.4 mi E
- Riggins Corner5.4 mi E
- Smithville5.5 mi N
- Cove Point5.9 mi W
- Gum Swamp6.1 mi E
- Cove of Calvert6.2 mi W
- Cove Point Woods6.8 mi W
- Driftwood Beach7.0 mi SW
- Papas7.1 mi W
- Hooper Islands7.5 mi SE
- Susquehanna Point8.0 mi N
- Seashore Beach8.1 mi SW
- The Sounding8.8 mi W
Questions about Swan Harbor
Where is Swan Harbor, MD?
Swan Harbor is an unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland, 4.9 miles SE of Fishing Creek.
What county is Swan Harbor in?
Swan Harbor is in Dorchester County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Swan Harbor, MD?
The ZIP code for Swan Harbor is 21669.
What is the nearest town to Swan Harbor?
Fishing Creek, 4.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Swan Harbor?
Yes. The closest is Lexington Park: Gov. Thomas Johnson Bridge, 12.2 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Swan Harbor?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Swan Harbor?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Swan Harbor?
About 45.3 inches (1,151 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Swan Harbor?
Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Swan Harbor?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Swan Harbor have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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