Sykesville, MD
Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from DAMASCUS 3 SSW, MD US.
Year-round temperatures (°F)
Climate summary
Sykesville has an annual average temperature of 54°F with about 47.9 inches of precipitation per year and 31.4 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 84.3°F), and the coldest is January (average low 24.5°F). September is typically the wettest month (4.76 in) and February the driest (2.98 in). Snow typically falls from November through April.
Best time to visit Sykesville
Full guide →Climate change signal
All-time records →117 of 366 (32%) of Sykesville'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.
| 1990s | 103 | |
| 2000s | 87 | |
| 2010s | 112 | |
| 2020s | 64 |
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 | 39.1°F | 24.5°F | 31.8°F | 3.41 in | 9.4 in | 10 |
| February | 42.6°F | 26.1°F | 34.4°F | 2.98 in | 11.1 in | 10 |
| March | 51.6°F | 33.1°F | 42.4°F | 4.04 in | 4.8 in | 10 |
| April | 63.9°F | 42.9°F | 53.4°F | 3.62 in | 0.2 in | 11 |
| May | 72.5°F | 52.8°F | 62.6°F | 4.35 in | — | 11 |
| June | 80.2°F | 61.5°F | 70.9°F | 4.67 in | — | 11 |
| July | 84.3°F | 66.0°F | 75.1°F | 4.49 in | — | 10 |
| August | 82.6°F | 64.6°F | 73.6°F | 4.18 in | — | 10 |
| September | 75.7°F | 57.6°F | 66.7°F | 4.76 in | — | 9 |
| October | 64.5°F | 46.5°F | 55.5°F | 4.01 in | — | 9 |
| November | 53.3°F | 36.4°F | 44.9°F | 3.49 in | 0.8 in | 8 |
| December | 43.5°F | 29.5°F | 36.5°F | 3.89 in | 5.1 in | 10 |
Climate twins of Sykesville
Why these? →The most climatically similar US cities at least 140 miles away (by monthly temperature + precipitation pattern).