Silver Spring, MD has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. In the summer, temperatures typically range from the upper 70s to mid-80s during the day and drop to the lower-to-mid 60s in the evening. In winter, temperatures usually stay in the 40s and 50s during the day and dip into the 30s at night. Spring and fall are mild with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to mid-70s. Rainfall is fairly consistent throughout the year, however April tends to be the wettest month and July is typically driest.
Silver Spring, Maryland gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Silver Spring averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Silver Spring. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Silver Spring gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 112 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 88 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year