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United States / Maryland / Baltimore-Columbia-Towson Metro Area / Howard County / Scaggsville / Zip Codes
Scaggsville, MD has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer is around 85°F and the average low temperature in the winter is around 33°F. Precipitation levels in Scaggsville are generally quite moderate throughout the year, with an annual average of about 42 inches of precipitation per year. The area experiences an average of 207 sunny days per year.

Scaggsville, Maryland gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Scaggsville averages 15 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 210 sunny days per year in Scaggsville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Scaggsville gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 113 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 24
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Scaggsville, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateScaggsville, MarylandUnited States
  44.2 in.38.1 in.
  15.0 in.27.8 in.
  112.7 days106.2 days
  210 days205 days
  88.0°85.8°
  23.8°21.7°
  7.37
  3.94.3
  446 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 Scaggsville with an average high temperature of 88.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Maryland. In Scaggsville, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Scaggsville are September, May and June.
In Scaggsville, there are 29.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Maryland.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Scaggsville with an average of 23.8°. This is colder than most places in Maryland.
In Scaggsville, there are 98.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Maryland.
In Scaggsville, there are 0.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Maryland.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Scaggsville 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 Scaggsville.
May is the wettest month in Scaggsville 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 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.2 inches in Scaggsville means that it is wetter than most places in Maryland.
May is the rainiest month in Scaggsville with 11.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 112.7 rainy days annually in Scaggsville, which is about average compared to other 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 15.0 inches in Scaggsville means that it is about average compared to other places in Maryland. February is the snowiest month in Scaggsville with 5.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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