Woods, MD

Unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland

Woods is a small unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland. It is 4.1 miles SE of Frederick, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21702.

Woods at a glance

State
Maryland
County
Frederick County
ZIP code
21702
Nearest town
Frederick (4.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.4828, -77.4631

Weather in Woods now

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Woods weather by the hour

Woods weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Woods

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Woods

What is the weather usually like in Woods?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°58°76°94°43°26°Jan48°29°Feb55°36°Mar69°45°Apr77°55°May85°63°Jun89°68°Jul87°66°Aug80°59°Sep69°47°Oct56°38°Nov47°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.6"Jan2.9"Feb3.7"Mar3.6"Apr4.0"May4.3"Jun3.9"Jul2.9"Aug5.8"Sep3.3"Oct2.7"Nov4.0"Dec

Best time to visit Woods: 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 Woods.

Woods weather month by month

January
43° 26°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
48° 29°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
55° 36°F
3.7 in of rain · 9 wet days
April
69° 45°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
77° 55°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
85° 63°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
89° 68°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
87° 66°F
2.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
80° 59°F
5.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
69° 47°F
3.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
November
56° 38°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
47° 31°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Woods through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:26 AM5:11 PM9 h 45 min
February7:00 AM5:47 PM10 h 47 min
March7:19 AM7:18 PM11 h 58 min
April6:30 AM7:48 PM13 h 18 min
May5:54 AM8:18 PM14 h 24 min
June5:40 AM8:40 PM14 h 59 min
July5:53 AM8:37 PM14 h 43 min
August6:21 AM8:07 PM13 h 45 min
September6:49 AM7:20 PM12 h 30 min
October7:18 AM6:32 PM11 h 13 min
November6:52 AM4:56 PM10 h 3 min
December7:21 AM4:48 PM9 h 27 min

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

What is the weather like in Woods?

Woods 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 Woods 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 Woods

The closest live webcam is Emmitsburg: Northgate, 18.7 miles NE of Woods.

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Questions about Woods

Where is Woods, MD?

Woods is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, 4.1 miles SE of Frederick.

What county is Woods in?

Woods is in Frederick County, Maryland.

What is the ZIP code of Woods, MD?

The ZIP code for Woods is 21702.

What is the nearest town to Woods?

Frederick, 4.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Woods?

Yes. The closest is Emmitsburg: Northgate, 18.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Woods?

July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Woods?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Woods?

About 43.5 inches (1,105 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Woods?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Woods?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Woods have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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