Cumberland, MD
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from CUMBERLAND 2, MD US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Cumberland has an annual average temperature of 53.7°F with about 39.2 inches of precipitation per year and 28.7 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 87.1°F), and the coldest is January (average low 22.5°F). May is typically the wettest month (4.22 in) and February the driest (2.38 in). Snow typically falls from November through March.
Best time to visit Cumberland
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →60 of 366 (16.4%) of Cumberland's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.
| 1970s | 55 | |
| 1980s | 57 | |
| 1990s | 59 | |
| 2000s | 84 | |
| 2010s | 85 | |
| 2020s | 26 |
Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.
Monthly averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Avg Temp | Precipitation | Snow | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39.2°F | 22.5°F | 30.8°F | 2.79 in | 8.2 in | 13 |
| February | 43.4°F | 23.9°F | 33.7°F | 2.38 in | 7.7 in | 11 |
| March | 53.0°F | 31.2°F | 42.1°F | 3.42 in | 6.8 in | 12 |
| April | 66.3°F | 40.9°F | 53.6°F | 3.41 in | 0.1 in | 13 |
| May | 74.6°F | 51.2°F | 62.9°F | 4.22 in | — | 14 |
| June | 82.5°F | 60.1°F | 71.3°F | 3.87 in | — | 12 |
| July | 87.1°F | 64.4°F | 75.8°F | 3.73 in | — | 11 |
| August | 85.4°F | 62.7°F | 74.0°F | 3.40 in | — | 11 |
| September | 78.5°F | 55.0°F | 66.8°F | 3.55 in | — | 10 |
| October | 66.8°F | 43.2°F | 55.0°F | 2.82 in | — | 9 |
| November | 53.9°F | 33.5°F | 43.7°F | 2.58 in | 0.5 in | 9 |
| December | 42.9°F | 27.1°F | 35.0°F | 3.05 in | 5.4 in | 11 |
Climate twins of Cumberland
Why these? →The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).