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Capitol Heights (MD) Climate by Month

The temperature in Capitol Heights can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from very warm to cold. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Capitol Heights. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -3°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Capitol Heights has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1169 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Capitol Heights experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 146 mm in June, the wettest month, and 68 mm in January, the driest month.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Capitol Heights can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 9.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.3 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Capitol Heights in the United States of America

During the months of May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Capitol Heights?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Capitol Heights?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Capitol Heights?
    June tops the wettest month list with 146 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Capitol Heights?
    February is the driest month with 68 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Capitol Heights?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 282 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Capitol Heights (MD)

    Fri   Nov 22
    6°C | 1°C
    W 25 km/h
    9.2 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    12°C | 5°C
    NW 29 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    15°C | 6°C
    W 22 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain