Woodmore, MD Climate


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Woodmore, MD is known for its humid subtropical climate. The summers can be hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from the upper 70s to mid-90s Fahrenheit. Winters in Woodmore are usually mild, with temperatures typically staying above freezing during the day and dropping down close to or below freezing at night. Precipitation occurs throughout the year, although most of it comes during the summer months when tropical storms bring heavy rains to the area. Snowfall is rare but does occur occasionally during the winter months.

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

Woodmore averages 15 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 Woodmore. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Woodmore gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 107 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 Woodmore is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Maryland.

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

  ClimateWoodmore, MarylandUnited States
  43.8 in.38.1 in.
  14.9 in.27.8 in.
  106.6 days106.2 days
  205 days205 days
  87.8°85.8°
  24.1°21.7°
  7.37
  4.34.3
  164 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 Woodmore with an average high temperature of 87.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Maryland. In Woodmore, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Woodmore are September, May and June.
In Woodmore, there are 30.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Maryland.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Woodmore with an average of 24.1°. This is colder than most places in Maryland.
In Woodmore, there are 97.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Maryland.
In Woodmore, there are 0.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Maryland.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Woodmore 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 Woodmore.
May is the wettest month in Woodmore with 4.5 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 43.8 inches in Woodmore means that it is about average compared to other places in Maryland.
May is the rainiest month in Woodmore with 10.3 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.8 rainy days. There are 106.6 rainy days annually in Woodmore, which is one of the least rainy places in Maryland. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 14.9 inches in Woodmore means that it is about average compared to other places in Maryland. January is the snowiest month in Woodmore with 6.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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