Fairmount, MD has a humid temperate climate. The area experiences four distinct seasons with warm and often humid summers, mild springs and falls, and cold winters. Average temperatures in the summer range from 70 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit while temperatures in the winter range from 25 to 40 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is spread throughout the year with an average annual rainfall of 41 inches. Snowfall averages 24 inches per season with some years seeing higher or lower amounts of snow accumulation. Fairmount enjoys more than 200 sunny days each year on average and experiences relatively low levels of air pollution.
Fairmount, Maryland gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Fairmount averages 7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 212 sunny days per year in Fairmount. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Fairmount gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 106 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 28
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 7 inches of snow a year