ZIP code · Bethlehem · Maryland · United States

ZIP code 21609 — Bethlehem

ZIP code 21609 serves Bethlehem, Maryland.

Postal code: 21609
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City: Bethlehem
County: Caroline
State: Maryland
Country: United States
Coordinates: 38.7406, -75.9587 — precision precise (locality)
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USDA hardiness zone: 7b (5 to 10 °F)
Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
Time zone: America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
Area codes: 667, 410 (from the nearest rate centre)
Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.

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Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 88°F), coldest Jan (avg low 29°F).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg high °F	45	47	56	67	75	84	88	86	80	69	58	49
Avg low °F	29	31	37	47	56	66	70	68	62	51	41	33
Precip in	3.5	3.1	4.4	3.7	4.0	4.0	4.3	4.8	4.2	4.4	3.4	3.9

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: ROYAL OAK 2 SSW (12.6 mi) · NOAA NCEI

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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.

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