Pylesville, MD Climate


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Pylesville, MD has a humid continental climate with hot and humid summers and cold winters. The average high temperatures in the summer range from the mid-80s to the low 90s while winter temperatures can dip into the teens. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year, with Pylesville getting an average of about 43 inches annually. Snowfall is also common in winter months and can occasionally reach up to 16 inches. With its temperate climate, Pylesville offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping in its many parks and forests.

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

Pylesville averages 24 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 211 sunny days per year in Pylesville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Pylesville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 117 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 24
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 24 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.5 Summer - 5.5 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Pylesville, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePylesville, MarylandUnited States
  44.5 in.38.1 in.
  24.2 in.27.8 in.
  117.4 days106.2 days
  211 days205 days
  86.8°85.8°
  23.7°21.7°
  7.37
  3.94.3
  387 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 Pylesville with an average high temperature of 86.8°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Maryland. In Pylesville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Pylesville are September, May and June.
In Pylesville, there are 21.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Maryland.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Pylesville with an average of 23.7°. This is colder than most places in Maryland.
In Pylesville, there are 94.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Maryland.
In Pylesville, there are 0.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Maryland.
The humidity is usually comfortable in Pylesville 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.
September is the wettest month in Pylesville with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 26% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.5 inches in Pylesville means that it is wetter than most places in Maryland.
May is the rainiest month in Pylesville with 11.4 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 117.4 rainy days annually in Pylesville, 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 24.2 inches in Pylesville means that it is snowier than most places in Maryland. February is the snowiest month in Pylesville with 8.8 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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