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United States / Maryland / Baltimore-Columbia-Towson Metro Area / Baltimore County / Parkville / Zip Codes
Parkville, MD has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and cold winters. The average summer temperature is around 86°F, while the average winter temperature is around 37°F. Precipitation in Parkville is abundant, with rain falling throughout the year and snowfall in the winter months. Average annual precipitation in Parkville is around 41 inches. The area typically experiences mild springs and falls, making it an ideal place for outdoor activities throughout the year.

Parkville, Maryland gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Parkville averages 20 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Parkville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Parkville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 122 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 26
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 20 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

7.9 Summer - 5.8 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Parkville, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateParkville, MarylandUnited States
  45.0 in.38.1 in.
  20.4 in.27.8 in.
  121.6 days106.2 days
  212 days205 days
  87.5°85.8°
  26.3°21.7°
  7.37
  4.14.3
  331 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 Parkville with an average high temperature of 87.5°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Maryland. In Parkville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Parkville are September, May and June.
In Parkville, there are 28.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Maryland.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Parkville with an average of 26.3°. This is warmer than most places in Maryland.
In Parkville, there are 80.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Maryland.
In Parkville, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Maryland.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Parkville but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in Parkville.
July is the wettest month in Parkville with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.0 inches in Parkville means that it is wetter than most places in Maryland.
May is the rainiest month in Parkville with 11.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 121.6 rainy days annually in Parkville, 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 20.4 inches in Parkville means that it is snowier than most places in Maryland. January is the snowiest month in Parkville with 7.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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suz · Parkville, MD
Can not wait to get out of here....
Over 12 years ago

When we first moved to Parkville it was a nice working class area. Then with section 8 put in our neighborhood it turned it into a crime ridden dump. The people are  More

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Laura  · Parkville, MD
I Love Parkville
Over 16 years ago

I have lived in Parkville for 6 years and I have no complaints. I live in a duplex in the city and feel safe. The homes in my neighborhood are well maintained. I  More

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sarah · Baltimore, MD
way too much crime
Over 17 years ago

baltimore is a dirty, crime filled city. the only thing really going for it is that there is a lot to do. it's dirty, mostly expensive, most people aren't that friendly  More

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