Monrovia, MD Climate

Monrovia, MD is located in the southern part of Maryland and has a humid subtropical climate. Summers can be hot and humid while winters are cool to cold with some snowfall. The average temperature during the summer months is about 74 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average temperature during the winter months is about 40 degrees Fahrenheit. Precipitation is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year with an average annual amount of around 44 inches. The area experiences heavy clouds throughout the year as well as some thunderstorms. Overall, Monrovia has a mild yet pleasant climate ideal for those looking to escape from extreme temperatures and weather patterns found in other parts of Maryland.

Monrovia, Maryland gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Monrovia averages 25 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 197 sunny days per year in Monrovia. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Monrovia 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 85 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 23
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 25 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.6 Summer - 5.5 Winter

September, June and May are the most pleasant months in Monrovia, 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 Monrovia with an average high temperature of 85.4°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in Maryland. In Monrovia, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Monrovia are September, June and May.

In Monrovia, there are 15.7 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in Maryland.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Monrovia with an average of 23.4°. This is colder than most places in Maryland.

In Monrovia, there are 99.8 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Maryland.

In Monrovia, there are 1.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in Maryland.

The humidity is usually comfortable in Monrovia 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 Monrovia with 4.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Summer with 27% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 44.1 inches in Monrovia means that it is wetter than most places in Maryland.

May is the rainiest month in Monrovia with 11.3 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 8.4 rainy days. There are 115.0 rainy days annually in Monrovia, which is rainier than most places in Maryland. The rainiest season is Summer when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 23% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 25.0 inches in Monrovia means that it is snowier than most places in Maryland. January is the snowiest month in Monrovia with 8.9 inches of snow, and 6 months of the year have significant snowfall.

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