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United States / Maryland / Hagerstown-Martinsburg Metro Area / Washington County / Garretts Mill / Zip Codes
Garretts Mill, MD enjoys a temperate climate year-round with mild winters and warm summers. June through August is the warmest time of year when temperatures can reach the mid-80s during the day and drop into the mid-60s at night. January and February tend to be the coldest months, with temperatures ranging from the low 30s during the day to low 20s at night. The area generally experiences moderate overall precipitation throughout the year, although summer months tend to have higher rainfall amounts than other times of year.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.5 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Garretts Mill, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateGarretts Mill, MarylandUnited States
  41.1 in.38.1 in.
  19.7 in.27.8 in.
  114.5 days106.2 days
  197 days205 days
  87.1°85.8°
  22.3°21.7°
  7.37
  3.94.3
  417 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Garretts Mill with an average high temperature of 87.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Maryland. In Garretts Mill, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Garretts Mill are September, May and June.
In Garretts Mill, there are 24.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Maryland.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Garretts Mill with an average of 22.3°. This is colder than most places in Maryland.
In Garretts Mill, there are 111.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Maryland.
In Garretts Mill, there are 1.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Maryland.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Garretts Mill but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.
May is the wettest month in Garretts Mill with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.1 inches in Garretts Mill means that it is drier than most places in Maryland.
May is the rainiest month in Garretts Mill with 11.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 114.5 rainy days annually in Garretts Mill, which is rainier than most places in Maryland. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 19.7 inches in Garretts Mill means that it is snowier than most places in Maryland. January is the snowiest month in Garretts Mill with 7.0 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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