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What Climate Zone is Somerset, Maryland?

Somerset is in IECC Climate Zone 4A (Mixed - Humid). Get accurate Manual J load calculations with official design temperatures for Somerset.

Climate Zone
4A
Winter Design
13°F
Summer Design
91°F
ZIP Codes
12

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Somerset covers 12 ZIP codes: 21817, 21821, 21822, 21824, 21838, 21853, 21866, 21867, 21871, 21836 and 2 more

Somerset Design Temperatures

Official ASHRAE design temperatures for Somerset, used for accurate Manual J load calculations.

Winter 99% Design Temp
13°F
Summer 1% Design Temp
91°F
Summer Wet Bulb
75°F

IECC Requirements for Zone 4A

Minimum insulation and window requirements for Somerset per IECC 2021.

Wall Insulation:R-20
Roof/Ceiling:R-49
Floor Insulation:R-19
Window U-Factor:0.32
Window SHGC:0.4

Energy Code: 2021 IECC

Recommended HVAC Equipment for Somerset

Heating Systems

Gas furnace (90%+ AFUE)
Heat pump
Typical AFUE
92-96%

Cooling Systems

AC (14-16 SEER)
Heat pump
Typical SEER
14-16 SEER

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