Valley Meade, MD

Unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland

Valley Meade is a small unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland. It is 0.9 miles SE of Ellicott City, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21042.

Valley Meade at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Howard County
ZIP code
21042
Nearest town
Ellicott City (0.9 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.2836, -76.8478

Weather in Valley Meade now

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Valley Meade weather by the hour

Valley Meade weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Valley Meade

What is the weather usually like in Valley Meade?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°40°57°75°92°42°27°Jan46°28°Feb54°34°Mar65°45°Apr73°55°May82°64°Jun87°69°Jul84°67°Aug77°60°Sep66°49°Oct56°39°Nov46°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan2.8"Feb4.2"Mar3.7"Apr5.1"May4.8"Jun5.3"Jul3.9"Aug4.7"Sep4.2"Oct3.7"Nov4.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CYLBURN, MD US (USC00182308), adjusted for the elevation of Valley Meade.

Valley Meade weather month by month

January
42° 27°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 9.0 in of snow
February
46° 28°F
2.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 10.0 in of snow
March
54° 34°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.2 in of snow
April
65° 45°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
73° 55°F
5.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
82° 64°F
4.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
87° 69°F
5.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
84° 67°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
77° 60°F
4.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
66° 49°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
56° 39°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
46° 31°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Valley Meade through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:23 AM5:09 PM9 h 46 min
February6:57 AM5:45 PM10 h 48 min
March7:16 AM7:15 PM11 h 58 min
April6:28 AM7:46 PM13 h 17 min
May5:52 AM8:15 PM14 h 23 min
June5:38 AM8:37 PM14 h 58 min
July5:52 AM8:34 PM14 h 42 min
August6:19 AM8:04 PM13 h 45 min
September6:47 AM7:17 PM12 h 29 min
October7:16 AM6:30 PM11 h 14 min
November6:49 AM4:54 PM10 h 4 min
December7:18 AM4:46 PM9 h 28 min

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

What is the weather like in Valley Meade?

Valley Meade has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 49.7 inches (1,262 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 29 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Valley Meade 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 Valley Meade

The closest live webcam is Arbutus › South, 8.1 miles E of Valley Meade.

Arbutus › SouthArbutus · 8.1 mi EOn Windy
Relay › North-east: Halethorpe Weather-WatchRelay · 8.7 mi EOn Windy
Halethorpe › North-westunknown · 8.7 mi EOn Windy
Towson › Southunknown · 8.7 mi NEOn Windy
LaurelLaurel · 12.8 mi SOn Windy
Towson › East: Albert S. Cook Libraryunknown · 14.9 mi NEOn Windy
Baltimore: Northeast ViewBaltimore · 17.4 mi EOn Windy
Baltimore: Northwest ViewBaltimore · 17.5 mi EOn Windy
Garrett Park › South-east: Dulcet Drive West - Academy Park DriveGarrett Park · 21.9 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Valley Meade.

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Questions about Valley Meade

Where is Valley Meade, MD?

Valley Meade is an unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, 0.9 miles SE of Ellicott City.

What county is Valley Meade in?

Valley Meade is in Howard County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Valley Meade, MD?

The ZIP code for Valley Meade is 21042.

What is the nearest town to Valley Meade?

Ellicott City, 0.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Valley Meade?

Yes. The closest is Arbutus › South, 8.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Valley Meade?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Valley Meade?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Valley Meade?

About 49.7 inches (1,262 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Valley Meade?

Yes, about 29 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Valley Meade?

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

What climate does Valley Meade have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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