West Frederick Highlands, MD
Unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland
West Frederick Highlands is a small unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland. It is 2.9 miles NE of Ballenger Creek, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21703.
West Frederick Highlands at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Frederick County
- ZIP code
- 21703
- Nearest town
- Ballenger Creek (2.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.3633, -77.4683
Weather in West Frederick Highlands now
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West Frederick Highlands weather by the hour
West Frederick Highlands weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Frederick Highlands.
This week in West Frederick Highlands
Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Frederick Highlands
What is the weather usually like in West Frederick Highlands?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 26°F average low
- 43.5 inprecipitation per year · 1,105 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Frederick Highlands: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station FREDERICK POLICE BRKS, MD US (USC00183348), adjusted for the elevation of West Frederick Highlands.
West Frederick Highlands weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Frederick Highlands through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:26 AM | 5:12 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| February | 6:59 AM | 5:47 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:19 AM | 7:18 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:30 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:54 AM | 8:18 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| June | 5:40 AM | 8:39 PM | 14 h 59 min |
| July | 5:54 AM | 8:37 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| August | 6:21 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:50 AM | 7:19 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:18 AM | 6:32 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:52 AM | 4:56 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:21 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 27 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in West Frederick Highlands?
West Frederick Highlands has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).
It gets about 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is January.
The best time to visit West Frederick Highlands is May and August to 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 West Frederick Highlands
The closest live webcam is Leesburg: VA-7 - MM 36.3 - WB, 18.9 miles S of West Frederick Highlands.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Frederick Highlands.
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Other communities near West Frederick Highlands
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- Renn Branch Estates0.9 mi NW
- Renn Branch Estates0.9 mi NW
- Mathews0.9 mi NW
- Mulberry Tree Acres1.2 mi SW
- Church Hill1.4 mi S
- Make Shift Estates1.4 mi N
- Feagaville1.6 mi N
- Wye Creek1.6 mi NW
- Robin Meadows2.1 mi E
- Stoney Creek Farms2.1 mi N
- Keller2.3 mi SE
- Valley View2.4 mi N
- Poplar Thicket2.4 mi SW
- Lime Kiln2.5 mi SE
Questions about West Frederick Highlands
Where is West Frederick Highlands, MD?
West Frederick Highlands is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, 2.9 miles NE of Ballenger Creek.
What county is West Frederick Highlands in?
West Frederick Highlands is in Frederick County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of West Frederick Highlands, MD?
The ZIP code for West Frederick Highlands is 21703.
What is the nearest town to West Frederick Highlands?
Ballenger Creek, 2.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near West Frederick Highlands?
Yes. The closest is Leesburg: VA-7 - MM 36.3 - WB, 18.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in West Frederick Highlands?
July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in West Frederick Highlands?
January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in West Frederick Highlands?
About 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in West Frederick Highlands?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit West Frederick Highlands?
May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Frederick Highlands have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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