Temple Hills, MD Climate


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Temple Hills, MD has a mild climate that is typical of the northeastern United States. Summers are typically warm and humid, with temperatures averaging in the mid-80s Fahrenheit during the day and mid-60s Fahrenheit at night. Winters are cold but rarely extreme, with average daytime temperatures staying in the 40s or 50s Fahrenheit and nighttime temperatures dropping into the 20s or 30s. Spring and fall are pleasant seasons with temperatures ranging between those of winter and summer. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year, with an average of about 45 inches per year overall.

Temple Hills, Maryland gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Temple Hills averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 205 sunny days per year in Temple Hills. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Temple Hills 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 27
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Temple Hills is 7.4 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Maryland.

7.6 Summer - 6 Winter
September, May and October are the most pleasant months in Temple Hills, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTemple Hills, MarylandUnited States
  42.7 in.38.1 in.
  14.0 in.27.8 in.
  112.7 days106.2 days
  205 days205 days
  88.4°85.8°
  27.1°21.7°
  7.47
  4.34.3
  276 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 Temple Hills with an average high temperature of 88.4°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Maryland. In Temple Hills, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Temple Hills are September, May and June.
In Temple Hills, there are 33.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the hottest places in Maryland.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Temple Hills with an average of 27.1°. This is warmer than most places in Maryland.
In Temple Hills, there are 74.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Maryland.
In Temple Hills, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Maryland.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Temple Hills during the summer months. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most humid months in Temple Hills.
May is the wettest month in Temple Hills with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 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 42.7 inches in Temple Hills means that it is drier than most places in Maryland.
May is the rainiest month in Temple Hills with 11.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.9 rainy days. There are 112.7 rainy days annually in Temple Hills, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 14.0 inches in Temple Hills means that it is less snowy than most places in Maryland. January is the snowiest month in Temple Hills with 5.6 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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