2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Oakwood, PA vs Elkton, MD

Highlights

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Elkton. Oakwood averages 161 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Elkton, Maryland gets 45.1 inches of rain, on average, per year. Oakwood, Pennsylvania gets 41.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Elkton averages 14.8 inches of snow per year. Oakwood averages 36.5 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Elkton, Maryland
Summer High: the July high is around 86.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23.9
Rain: averages 45.1 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14.8 inches of snow a year

Oakwood, Pennsylvania
Summer High: the July high is around 82.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 17.9
Rain: averages 41.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 36.5 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Elkton is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Maryland.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Oakwood is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Pennsylvania.

Today's Weather - Oakwood, PA

66°F

Today's Weather - Elkton, MD

69°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Oakwood / Elkton

July is the hottest month for Oakwood with an average high temperature of 82.8°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania. In Oakwood, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Oakwood are June, September and August.

July is the hottest month for Elkton with an average high temperature of 86.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Maryland. In Elkton, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Elkton are September, May and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Oakwood with an average of 17.9°. This is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Elkton with an average of 23.9°. This is colder than most places in Maryland.

In Oakwood, there are 8.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Pennsylvania.

In Elkton, there are 21.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Maryland.

In Oakwood, there are 135.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In Elkton, there are 97.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Maryland.

In Oakwood, there are 5.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Pennsylvania.

In Elkton, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Maryland.

July is the wettest month in Oakwood with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.7 inches in Oakwood means that it is drier than most places in Pennsylvania.


September is the wettest month in Elkton with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.7 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.1 inches in Elkton means that it is wetter than most places in Maryland.

January is the rainiest month in Oakwood with 15.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 10.3 rainy days. There are 154.1 rainy days annually in Oakwood, which is rainier than most places in Pennsylvania. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

May is the rainiest month in Elkton with 11.3 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 115.1 rainy days annually in Elkton, which is rainier than most places in Maryland. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 36.5 inches in Oakwood means that it is snowier than most places in Pennsylvania.

An annual snowfall of 14.8 inches in Elkton means that it is about average compared to other places in Maryland.

January is the snowiest month in Oakwood with 11.5 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

February is the snowiest month in Elkton with 5.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.