Zip 21651 (Millington, MD) Climate

The climate in 21651 Millington, MD is typically mild and temperate. During the summer months, temperatures can reach into the mid-eighties with high humidity levels. Winters are usually cold with temperatures sometimes dipping below freezing point, though snowfall is usually light to moderate. Rainfall is abundant throughout the year, with an average of about 4 inches per month. Spring and fall are generally pleasant and comfortable with temperatures ranging from 40-70 degrees Fahrenheit.

Millington (zip 21651), Maryland gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Millington (zip 21651) averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Millington (zip 21651). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Millington (zip 21651) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 110 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 26
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 21651 zip code is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Maryland.

8 Summer - 5.8 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in the 21651 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Millington, Maryland	United States
	44.9 in.	38.1 in.
	14.0 in.	27.8 in.
	110.2 days	106.2 days
	202 days	205 days
	87.3°	85.8°
	25.7°	21.7°
	7.3	7
	4.1	4.3
	47 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 the 21651 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.3°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in Maryland. In the 21651 zip code, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 21651 zip code are September, May and June.

In the 21651 zip code, there are 24.1 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 the 21651 zip code with an average of 25.7°. This is warmer than most places in Maryland.

In the 21651 zip code, there are 86.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Maryland.

In the 21651 zip code, 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 the 21651 zip code 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 the 21651 zip code.

September is the wettest month in the 21651 zip code with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.9 inches in the 21651 zip code means that it is wetter than most places in Maryland.

April is the rainiest month in the 21651 zip code with 10.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 7.7 rainy days. There are 110.2 rainy days annually in the 21651 zip code, which is less rainy 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 14.0 inches in the 21651 zip code means that it is less snowy than most places in Maryland. February is the snowiest month in the 21651 zip code with 5.9 inches of snow, and 4 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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