The Fairways, MD
Unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland
The Fairways is a small unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland. It is 1.8 miles E of Ellicott City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21042.
The Fairways at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Howard County
- ZIP code
- 21042
- Nearest town
- Ellicott City (1.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.2778, -76.8681
Weather in The Fairways now
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The Fairways weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of The Fairways.
This week in The Fairways
Sunrise, sunset and moon in The Fairways
What is the weather usually like in The Fairways?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 45.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,143 mm
- 19.3 insnowfall per year · 49 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit The Fairways: 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 The Fairways.
The Fairways weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in The Fairways through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| February | 6:57 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:16 AM | 7:15 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:28 AM | 7:46 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:52 AM | 8:15 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| June | 5:38 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 8:34 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:47 AM | 7:17 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:30 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:49 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:18 AM | 4:46 PM | 9 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in The Fairways?
The Fairways 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 The Fairways 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 The Fairways
The closest live webcam is Arbutus › South, 9.0 miles E of The Fairways.
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Map of The Fairways, MD
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Other communities near The Fairways
- Village of Dorseys Search3.0 mi S
- Running Brook3.1 mi S
- Elioak3.1 mi S
- Gaither Farm Estates3.2 mi SW
- Point of Homewood3.3 mi SW
- The Birches3.4 mi S
- Guilford Downs3.7 mi SE
- Faulkner Ridge3.8 mi S
- Vantage Point3.8 mi S
- Bryant Woods3.9 mi S
- Thunder Hill4.0 mi SE
- Hobbits Glen4.1 mi SW
- Swansfield4.4 mi S
- Talbott Springs4.6 mi S
- Knollview4.7 mi SE
Questions about The Fairways
Where is The Fairways, MD?
The Fairways is an unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, 1.8 miles E of Ellicott City.
What county is The Fairways in?
The Fairways is in Howard County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of The Fairways, MD?
The ZIP code for The Fairways is 21042.
What is the nearest town to The Fairways?
Ellicott City, 1.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near The Fairways?
Yes. The closest is Arbutus › South, 9.0 miles away.
What is the hottest month in The Fairways?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in The Fairways?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in The Fairways?
About 45.0 inches (1,143 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in The Fairways?
Yes, about 19 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit The Fairways?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does The Fairways have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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