Chevy Chase Village, MD Climate


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Chevy Chase Village, MD has a moderate climate with mild temperatures throughout the year. The summers tend to be warm but not too hot and the winters tend to be cool but not too cold. There are occasional snowfalls during the winter months but usually the snow melts quickly and there are no major storms that bring large amounts of snow. Precipitation averages around 40 inches per year with most of it occurring between April and October. The sun is often shining in Chevy Chase Village, making it a pleasant place to live throughout the year.

Chevy Chase Village, Maryland gets 43 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Chevy Chase Village averages 16 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 200 sunny days per year in Chevy Chase Village. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Chevy Chase Village gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 114 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 16 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.2 Summer - 5.7 Winter
September, May and June are the most pleasant months in Chevy Chase Village, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateChevy Chase Village, MarylandUnited States
  42.5 in.38.1 in.
  16.4 in.27.8 in.
  114.3 days106.2 days
  200 days205 days
  85.5°85.8°
  25.3°21.7°
  7.37
  4.14.3
  341 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 Chevy Chase Village with an average high temperature of 85.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Maryland. In Chevy Chase Village, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Chevy Chase Village are September, June and May.
In Chevy Chase Village, there are 17.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Maryland.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Chevy Chase Village with an average of 25.3°. This is about average compared to other places in Maryland.
In Chevy Chase Village, there are 87.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Maryland.
In Chevy Chase Village, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is warmer than most places in Maryland.
The humidity can be uncomfortably heavy or close in Chevy Chase Village 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 Chevy Chase Village.
May is the wettest month in Chevy Chase Village with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.5 inches in Chevy Chase Village means that it is drier than most places in Maryland.
May is the rainiest month in Chevy Chase Village with 11.7 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 114.3 rainy days annually in Chevy Chase Village, 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 16.4 inches in Chevy Chase Village means that it is about average compared to other places in Maryland. January is the snowiest month in Chevy Chase Village with 6.0 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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