Queenstown, MD

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from STEVENSVILLE 2SW, MD US.

Cfa Humid subtropical climate 8a USDA hardiness Zone 8a

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Queenstown has an annual average temperature of 57.1°F with about 46.9 inches of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July (average high 87.4°F), and the coldest is January (average low 28.6°F). July is typically the wettest month (4.71 in) and January the driest (3.03 in).

Pleasant months
3 / 12
avg high 65–80°F, low ≥ 50°F
Annual swing
44.1°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
4,119
Cooling need
1,266

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Climate change signal

All-time records →

126 of 366 (34.4%) of Queenstown'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.

1920s
23
1930s
120
1940s
24
1950s
41
1960s
3
2010s
80
2020s
75

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 42.1°F 28.6°F 35.4°F 3.03 in
February 44.2°F 29.7°F 36.9°F 3.06 in
March 51.9°F 36.0°F 43.9°F 4.04 in
April 63.9°F 45.9°F 54.9°F 3.35 in
May 73.4°F 55.7°F 64.5°F 4.24 in
June 83.1°F 66.3°F 74.7°F 4.12 in
July 87.4°F 71.5°F 79.5°F 4.71 in
August 85.4°F 69.3°F 77.4°F 4.35 in
September 78.2°F 62.9°F 70.6°F 4.47 in
October 67.5°F 50.8°F 59.1°F 4.48 in
November 55.6°F 41.1°F 48.3°F 3.26 in
December 45.7°F 33.7°F 39.7°F 3.80 in

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