Timonium, MD Climate


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Timonium, MD has a temperate climate, with warm to hot summers and relatively mild winters. The summer months bring temperatures in the high 80s and 90s with occasional spikes above 100 Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures are typically in the mid-40s. During spring and fall, daytime temperatures are generally comfortable, with highs in the 70s and 80s. Rainfall is fairly consistent year-round, ranging from three inches per month during winter to five inches per month during summer. Snowfall is moderate compared to other parts of Maryland, averaging around 10 inches annually.

Timonium, Maryland gets 46 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Timonium averages 21 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Timonium. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Timonium gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 122 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 87 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 46 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 21 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.2 Summer - 5.6 Winter
September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Timonium, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 Timonium with an average high temperature of 87.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Maryland. In Timonium, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Timonium are September, May and June.
In Timonium, there are 25.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in Maryland.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Timonium with an average of 24.8°. This is about average compared to other places in Maryland.
In Timonium, there are 93.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in Maryland.
In Timonium, there are 0.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Maryland.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Timonium 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 Timonium.
May is the wettest month in Timonium with 4.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.1 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 45.7 inches in Timonium means that it is one of the wettest places in Maryland.
May is the rainiest month in Timonium with 12.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.7 rainy days. There are 122.0 rainy days annually in Timonium, which is rainier than most places in Maryland. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 29% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 20.5 inches in Timonium means that it is snowier than most places in Maryland. January is the snowiest month in Timonium with 7.3 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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