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Maryland, United States

Smithsburg

Smithsburg is a village in Maryland, United States. It has a population of about 2,977 (2020). The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now49°F
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population2,977
Local time07:17
39.65° N, 77.57° WElevation 771 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
Postal codes21720, 21783
The year in Smithsburgweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec76October
October: high / low66° / 44°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Smithsburg at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month86°F

Average high in July

Coolest month23°F

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

99 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

69 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Smithsburg

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
49°F

Clear · wind 10 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct67°47°
Wed28 Oct64°43°
Thu29 Oct71°46°
Fri30 Oct71°50°
Sat31 Oct64°45°
Sun1 Nov69°48°
Mon2 Nov67°50°
Tue3 Nov70°51°
Wed4 Nov75°55°
Thu5 Nov74°58°1.2 mm

When to go to Smithsburg

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323336716656475277764832
High40°43°52°64°73°82°86°84°77°66°54°44°
Low23°24°31°41°51°60°64°63°56°44°34°27°
Rain (mm)7269929410198998699858280
Wet days9810111314141391089

What's on in Smithsburg

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Smithsburg

All monuments

Outdoors around Smithsburg

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Beaver Creek Country ClubGolf courses
0.8 km
Ropes CourseClimbing
2 km
Static TowerClimbing
2 km
Lodge AlephMountain huts
2.2 km
ShamirMountain huts
2.4 km
Camp Airy for BoysCamp sites
2.5 km
Liberty Mountain ResortSki area · 26 km of pistes · 9 lifts
21 km
Whitetail ResortSki area · 34 km of pistes · 8 lifts
33 km

Nature around Smithsburg

Nature in United States

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Smithsburg

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Smithsburg

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Smithsburg

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Smithsburg from above

Postal codes

2172021783

Getting to Smithsburg

Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson FieldHGR
15 km
Washington Dulles International AirportIAD
80 km
Harrisburg International AirportMDT
91 km

Places near Smithsburg

Places with a climate like Smithsburg

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Smithsburg?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Smithsburg.
What is the hottest month in Smithsburg?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F and lows of 64°F.
What is the coldest month in Smithsburg?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 40°F and lows of 23°F.
What is the rainiest month in Smithsburg?
July is the wettest month with about 3.9 in of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Smithsburg?
Smithsburg has 2 postal codes: 21720, 21783.