Sylvan Shores, MD
Unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Sylvan Shores is a small unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It is 0.7 miles SW of Riva, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21140.
Sylvan Shores at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Anne Arundel County
- ZIP code
- 21140
- Nearest town
- Riva (0.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.9528, -76.5814
Weather in Sylvan Shores now
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Sylvan Shores weather by the hour
Sylvan Shores weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Sylvan Shores.
This week in Sylvan Shores
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sylvan Shores
What is the weather usually like in Sylvan Shores?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 29°F average low
- 45.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,160 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Sylvan Shores: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ANNAPOLIS POLICE BRKS, MD US (USC00180193), adjusted for the elevation of Sylvan Shores.
Sylvan Shores weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Sylvan Shores through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:21 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 6:55 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:14 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 5:51 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| June | 5:38 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 56 min |
| July | 5:51 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 40 min |
| August | 6:18 AM | 8:02 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 6:46 AM | 7:16 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:29 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:47 AM | 4:53 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:16 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 30 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Sylvan Shores?
Sylvan Shores 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 29°F (-2°C).
It gets about 45.7 inches (1,160 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Sylvan Shores 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 Sylvan Shores
The closest live webcam is Crofton › East, 3.6 miles W of Sylvan Shores.
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Map of Sylvan Shores, MD
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Other communities near Sylvan Shores
- Tarzan Forest0.2 mi S
- South River Heights0.3 mi E
- Riva Farms0.5 mi W
- South Haven0.7 mi N
- Cape Saint John0.8 mi NE
- Annapolis Landing0.9 mi S
- South Down Shores1.1 mi SE
- Riva Trace1.2 mi NE
- South River Manor1.2 mi N
- Southdown Estates1.3 mi SE
- Riva Woods1.3 mi N
- Autumn Chase At Riva Trace1.3 mi NE
- Ginger Cove1.3 mi NE
- Whiskey Bottom1.5 mi NE
- Steuart Corner1.5 mi SE
Questions about Sylvan Shores
Where is Sylvan Shores, MD?
Sylvan Shores is an unincorporated community in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 0.7 miles SW of Riva.
What county is Sylvan Shores in?
Sylvan Shores is in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Sylvan Shores, MD?
The ZIP code for Sylvan Shores is 21140.
What is the nearest town to Sylvan Shores?
Riva, 0.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Sylvan Shores?
Yes. The closest is Crofton › East, 3.6 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Sylvan Shores?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Sylvan Shores?
January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Sylvan Shores?
About 45.7 inches (1,160 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Sylvan Shores?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Sylvan Shores?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Sylvan Shores have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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