Worton, MD Climate


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United States / Maryland / No Metro Area / Kent County / Worton / Zip Codes
Worton, MD is located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States and enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. During the summer months, temperatures tend to be in the mid-80s Fahrenheit with high humidity. In the winter months, temperatures can drop into the low 30s Fahrenheit and there can be light snowfall. Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and moderate rainfall to Worton. Overall, Worton experiences an ideal climate for outdoor activities throughout the year.

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

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

On average, there are 206 sunny days per year in Worton. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Worton gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 25
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 15 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Worton 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 Worton, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateWorton, MarylandUnited States
  45.2 in.38.1 in.
  14.6 in.27.8 in.
  115.0 days106.2 days
  206 days205 days
  86.9°85.8°
  25.4°21.7°
  7.37
  3.84.3
  72 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 Worton with an average high temperature of 86.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Maryland. In Worton, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Worton are September, May and June.
In Worton, there are 21.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Maryland.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Worton with an average of 25.4°. This is warmer than most places in Maryland.
In Worton, there are 88.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Maryland.
In Worton, 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 can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Worton 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 Worton.
September is the wettest month in Worton with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.9 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 26% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 45.2 inches in Worton means that it is wetter than most places in Maryland.
April is the rainiest month in Worton with 10.9 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 115.0 rainy days annually in Worton, 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 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 14.6 inches in Worton means that it is about average compared to other places in Maryland. January is the snowiest month in Worton with 6.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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