Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Maryland
Average Temperature Rankings, August 2020
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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August 2020 1-Month |
76.5°F (24.7°C) | 73.2°F (22.9°C) |
3.3°F (1.8°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1927 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2016 | ||||
Jul–Aug 2020 2-Month |
78.2°F (25.7°C) | 74.1°F (23.4°C) |
4.1°F (2.3°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1927 |
1st Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2016, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 2016 | ||||||
Jun–Aug 2020 3-Month |
76.4°F (24.7°C) | 73.0°F (22.8°C) |
3.4°F (1.9°C) | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1927 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2010 | 2010 | ||||
May–Aug 2020 4-Month |
72.4°F (22.4°C) | 70.3°F (21.3°C) |
2.1°F (1.1°C) | 116th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1907 |
11th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1959, 2002, 2016 | ||||||
Apr–Aug 2020 5-Month |
68.2°F (20.1°C) | 66.7°F (19.3°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 108th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1907 |
19th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1942, 2005 | ||||||
Mar–Aug 2020 6-Month |
65.1°F (18.4°C) | 62.7°F (17.1°C) |
2.4°F (1.3°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1907 |
9th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2010, 2012 | ||||
Feb–Aug 2020 7-Month |
61.6°F (16.4°C) | 58.5°F (14.7°C) |
3.1°F (1.7°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1907 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2017, 2019 | ||||||
Jan–Aug 2020 8-Month |
58.8°F (14.9°C) | 55.3°F (12.9°C) |
3.5°F (2.0°C) | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1904 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2002 | ||||||
Dec 2019–Aug 2020 9-Month |
56.6°F (13.7°C) | 53.1°F (11.7°C) |
3.5°F (2.0°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1904 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2016 | ||||||
Nov 2019–Aug 2020 10-Month |
55.2°F (12.9°C) | 52.3°F (11.3°C) |
2.9°F (1.6°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1904 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
Oct 2019–Aug 2020 11-Month |
55.6°F (13.1°C) | 52.5°F (11.4°C) |
3.1°F (1.7°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1904 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
Sep 2019–Aug 2020 12-Month |
57.0°F (13.9°C) | 53.8°F (12.1°C) |
3.2°F (1.8°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1904 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1991 | ||||||
Mar 2019–Aug 2020 18-Month |
59.9°F (15.5°C) | 56.8°F (13.8°C) |
3.1°F (1.7°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1918 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2017 | ||||||
Sep 2018–Aug 2020 24-Month |
56.8°F (13.8°C) | 53.8°F (12.1°C) |
3.0°F (1.7°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1905 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 2012 | ||||||
Sep 2017–Aug 2020 36-Month |
56.4°F (13.6°C) | 53.7°F (12.1°C) |
2.7°F (1.5°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2017 | 1905, 1906 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2018 | ||||
Sep 2016–Aug 2020 48-Month |
56.6°F (13.7°C) | 53.7°F (12.1°C) |
2.9°F (1.6°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1905, 1907 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2019 | ||||
Sep 2015–Aug 2020 60-Month |
56.7°F (13.7°C) | 53.7°F (12.1°C) |
3.0°F (1.6°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1908 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 24, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/