Windcliff, MD
Unincorporated community in Calvert County, Maryland
Windcliff is a small unincorporated community in Calvert County, Maryland. It is 3.9 miles W of Prince Frederick, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 20678.
Windcliff at a glance
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Calvert County
- ZIP code
- 20678
- Nearest town
- Prince Frederick (3.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.5533, -76.5167
Weather in Windcliff now
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Windcliff weather by the hour
Windcliff weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Windcliff.
This week in Windcliff
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Windcliff
What is the weather usually like in Windcliff?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 25°F average low
- 48.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,222 mm
- 15.1 insnowfall per year · 38 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Windcliff: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MECHANICSVILLE 5 NE, MD US (USC00185865), adjusted for the elevation of Windcliff.
Windcliff weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Windcliff through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:20 AM | 5:10 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| February | 6:54 AM | 5:45 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| March | 7:15 AM | 7:14 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:28 AM | 7:43 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May | 5:52 AM | 8:12 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| June | 5:39 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:01 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| September | 6:46 AM | 7:15 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:14 AM | 6:29 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:46 AM | 4:54 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| December | 7:15 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 32 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Windcliff?
Windcliff has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).
It gets about 48.1 inches (1,222 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 15 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Windcliff 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 Windcliff
The closest live webcam is Deale › South: Herrington Harbour North - Town Point Marina, 15.4 miles N of Windcliff.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Windcliff.
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Other communities near Windcliff
- Dares Beach0.6 mi N
- Double Oak Estates1.0 mi SW
- Dares1.3 mi W
- Warrington1.8 mi SW
- Angelica2.3 mi N
- Poplar Woods2.3 mi NW
- Hidden Valley2.4 mi W
- Scientists Cliffs2.5 mi S
- Scientists Cliffs2.5 mi S
- Tanglewood2.5 mi NW
- Baden Estates2.7 mi N
- Rosewood2.7 mi SW
- Willowbrook Hills3.0 mi W
- Elen Acres3.0 mi SW
- Heather Knolls3.1 mi NW
Questions about Windcliff
Where is Windcliff, MD?
Windcliff is an unincorporated community in Calvert County, Maryland, 3.9 miles W of Prince Frederick.
What county is Windcliff in?
Windcliff is in Calvert County, Maryland.
What is the ZIP code of Windcliff, MD?
The ZIP code for Windcliff is 20678.
What is the nearest town to Windcliff?
Prince Frederick, 3.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Windcliff?
Yes. The closest is Deale › South: Herrington Harbour North - Town Point Marina, 15.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Windcliff?
July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Windcliff?
January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).
How much does it rain in Windcliff?
About 48.1 inches (1,222 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Windcliff?
Yes, about 15 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Windcliff?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Windcliff have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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