Sylmar, PA

Unincorporated community in Chester County, Pennsylvania

Sylmar is a small unincorporated community in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.1 miles NW of West Nottingham, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21911.

Sylmar at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
Chester County
ZIP code
21911
Nearest town
West Nottingham (1.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.7231, -76.0281

Weather in Sylmar now

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Sylmar weather by the hour

Sylmar weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Sylmar

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sylmar

What is the weather usually like in Sylmar?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

17°35°54°72°90°39°22°Jan42°23°Feb51°31°Mar63°40°Apr72°50°May80°60°Jun85°65°Jul83°63°Aug76°56°Sep65°44°Oct53°33°Nov43°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan2.9"Feb4.2"Mar3.8"Apr3.6"May4.4"Jun4.5"Jul4.7"Aug5.2"Sep4.1"Oct3.4"Nov4.1"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OCTORARO LAKE, PA US (USC00366508), adjusted for the elevation of Sylmar.

Sylmar weather month by month

January
39° 22°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.0 in of snow
February
42° 23°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 7.1 in of snow
March
51° 31°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
April
63° 40°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
72° 50°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
80° 60°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
85° 65°F
4.5 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
83° 63°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
76° 56°F
5.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
65° 44°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
53° 33°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
December
43° 27°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Sylmar through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:21 AM5:05 PM9 h 43 min
February6:54 AM5:41 PM10 h 47 min
March7:13 AM7:12 PM11 h 58 min
April6:24 AM7:43 PM13 h 18 min
May5:47 AM8:13 PM14 h 25 min
June5:34 AM8:35 PM15 h 1 min
July5:47 AM8:32 PM14 h 45 min
August6:15 AM8:01 PM13 h 46 min
September6:44 AM7:14 PM12 h 30 min
October7:13 AM6:26 PM11 h 13 min
November6:47 AM4:50 PM10 h 2 min
December7:16 AM4:42 PM9 h 25 min

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

What is the weather like in Sylmar?

Sylmar has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 22°F (-5°C).

It gets about 48.4 inches (1,230 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 18 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Sylmar 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 Sylmar

The closest live webcam is North East, 7.4 miles SE of Sylmar.

North EastNorth East · 7.4 mi SEOn Windy
Elkton › EastElkton · 8.9 mi SEOn Windy
Newark: DE 2 @ OTTS CHAPEL RDNewark · 13.7 mi EOn Windy
Newark: CASHO MILL RD @ NORTH OF CSX TRACKSNewark · 13.9 mi EOn Windy
Barksdale Estates: CASHO MILL RD @ SOUTH OF CSX TRACKSBarksdale Estates · 13.9 mi EOn Windy
Newark: DE 4 @ DE 2Newark · 14.0 mi EOn Windy
Palm Springs Manor: I 95 NB @ MARYLAND STATE LINEPalm Springs Manor · 14.1 mi SEOn Windy
Newark: ELKTON RD @ APPLE RDNewark · 14.5 mi EOn Windy
Newark: DE 2 @ S COLLEGE AVENewark · 14.8 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sylmar.

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Questions about Sylmar

Where is Sylmar, PA?

Sylmar is an unincorporated community in Chester County, Pennsylvania, 1.1 miles NW of West Nottingham.

What county is Sylmar in?

Sylmar is in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of Sylmar, PA?

The ZIP code for Sylmar is 21911.

What is the nearest town to Sylmar?

West Nottingham, 1.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sylmar?

Yes. The closest is North East, 7.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sylmar?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Sylmar?

January, with an average low of 22°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Sylmar?

About 48.4 inches (1,230 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Sylmar?

Yes, about 18 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Sylmar?

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

What climate does Sylmar have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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