Montgomery Village, MD Climate


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Montgomery Village, MD is located in Montgomery County and is part of the Washington D.C. Metro area. It has a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot, humid summers and mild winters with occasional snowfall. Temperatures in summer range from highs of 84-88°F during the day to lows of 68-72°F at night. In winter, temperatures average around 42°F during the day and 29°F at night. Rainfall averages 41 inches annually, with most precipitation occurring between April and September.

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

Montgomery Village averages 25 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 Montgomery Village. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Montgomery Village gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 111 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 26
Rain: averages 43 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

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

  ClimateMontgomery Village, MarylandUnited States
  42.5 in.38.1 in.
  24.5 in.27.8 in.
  111.4 days106.2 days
  200 days205 days
  84.9°85.8°
  25.5°21.7°
  7.37
  4.14.3
  381 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 Montgomery Village with an average high temperature of 84.9°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Maryland. In Montgomery Village, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Montgomery Village are September, June and August.
In Montgomery Village, there are 14.1 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 Montgomery Village with an average of 25.5°. This is warmer than most places in Maryland.
In Montgomery Village, there are 84.9 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Maryland.
In Montgomery Village, 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 Montgomery Village 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 Montgomery Village.
May is the wettest month in Montgomery Village with 4.2 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.8 inches. The wettest season is Winter with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 42.5 inches in Montgomery Village means that it is drier than most places in Maryland.
May is the rainiest month in Montgomery Village with 11.3 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 8.1 rainy days. There are 111.4 rainy days annually in Montgomery Village, which is less rainy 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 24.5 inches in Montgomery Village means that it is snowier than most places in Maryland. January is the snowiest month in Montgomery Village with 9.1 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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