Flintstone, MD Climate

Flintstone, MD has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The average summer temperature is in the mid-80s Fahrenheit while the average winter temperature is in the mid to high 40s. Precipitation is fairly consistent throughout all four seasons with an average of 4-5 inches per month. Snowfall is uncommon but does occur from time to time, usually in December or January. Overall, Flintstone enjoys a pleasant climate year-round with plenty of sunshine even during times of lower temperatures.

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

Flintstone averages 26 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in Flintstone. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Flintstone gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 115 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 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 21
Rain: averages 38 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 26 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Flintstone is 7.2 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Maryland.

8.8 Summer - 5.4 Winter

June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Flintstone, 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 Flintstone with an average high temperature of 85.7°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Maryland. In Flintstone, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Flintstone are September, June and May.

In Flintstone, there are 20.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Maryland.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Flintstone with an average of 20.6°. This is one of the coldest places in Maryland.

In Flintstone, there are 122.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Maryland.

In Flintstone, there are 1.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Maryland.

The humidity is usually comfortable in Flintstone but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. The most humid months are July, August and June.

May is the wettest month in Flintstone with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.3 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 20% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 38.2 inches in Flintstone means that it is one of the driest places in Maryland.

May is the rainiest month in Flintstone with 12.4 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 8.2 rainy days. There are 114.5 rainy days annually in Flintstone, 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 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 26.0 inches in Flintstone means that it is snowier than most places in Maryland. January is the snowiest month in Flintstone with 7.4 inches of snow, and 5 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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