Capitol Heights (MD) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
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 maximum day and minimum 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, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -3°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Capitol Heights.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 69%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed varies between 4 m/s and 5 m/s throughout the year. It is lowest in May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and highest during January, February, March and April.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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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:
July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 146 mm of rainfall.
February is the driest month with 68 mm of precipitation.
June is the sunniest month with an average of 282 hours of sunshine.
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