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United States / Maryland / Washington-Arlington-Alexandria Metro Area / Montgomery County / Barnesville / Zip Codes
Barnesville, MD enjoys a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers with temperatures reaching up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit and cold and wet winters with temperatures dropping to 30 degrees Fahrenheit. The town receives abundant rainfall throughout the year, from 40 inches in the summer to 20 inches in the winter. Snowfall is generally light in Barnesville, with around 10 inches each year. Spring and Fall are short seasons characterized by pleasant weather and mild temperatures.

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

Barnesville averages 25 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 201 sunny days per year in Barnesville. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Barnesville 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

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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 Barnesville with an average high temperature of 84.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Maryland. In Barnesville, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Barnesville are September, June and August.
In Barnesville, there are 14.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Maryland.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Barnesville with an average of 25.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Maryland.
In Barnesville, there are 85.7 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Maryland.
In Barnesville, 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 acceptable in Barnesville 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 Barnesville.
May is the wettest month in Barnesville with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.6 inches in Barnesville means that it is about average compared to other places in Maryland.
May is the rainiest month in Barnesville with 11.4 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.5 rainy days. There are 116.8 rainy days annually in Barnesville, 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 25.0 inches in Barnesville means that it is snowier than most places in Maryland. January is the snowiest month in Barnesville with 9.2 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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ERIC · Dickerson, MD
The Only "High Country" Close to D.C. The Village
Over 17 years ago

Comus at Barnesville. Aptly named as it's rural soul commends. Undeniably different then your typical Washington suburb, though only 30 mins. to the city. All with the  More

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