Butlertown, MD Climate


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United States / Maryland / No Metro Area / Kent County / Butlertown / Zip Codes
Butlertown, MD has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers in Butlertown are usually warm and humid, with temperatures reaching into the 80s Fahrenheit during the day and cooling to the 60s at night. During the fall and spring months, temperatures remain mild but can dip into below freezing temperatures during colder nights. Winters in Butlertown are cold and snowy, with snowfall totals averaging over 25 inches of snow each year. Winters bring very cold temperatures that often reach into the single digits or lower on especially chilly days.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

  ClimateButlertown, 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
  82 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 Butlertown with an average high temperature of 86.9°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Maryland. In Butlertown, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Butlertown are September, May and June.
In Butlertown, 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 Butlertown with an average of 25.4°. This is warmer than most places in Maryland.
In Butlertown, 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 Butlertown, 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 Butlertown 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 Butlertown.
September is the wettest month in Butlertown 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 Butlertown means that it is wetter than most places in Maryland.
April is the rainiest month in Butlertown 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 Butlertown, 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 Butlertown means that it is about average compared to other places in Maryland. January is the snowiest month in Butlertown with 6.1 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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