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College Park (MD) Climate by Month

College Park experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very warm days to cold weather. It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in College Park is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in July to a chilly 6°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -4°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

College Park has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1144 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The climate in College Park shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in June, with an average of 152 mm of precipitation over 12 rainy days. In contrast, February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 65 mm of rainfall over 10 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, College Park serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.3 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (16 KM, 10 Miles).

The best time of year to visit College Park 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 College Park?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in College Park?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in College Park?
    June tops the wettest month list with 152 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in College Park?
    February is the driest month with 65 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in College Park?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 282 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for College Park (MD)

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

    overcast and heavy rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    12°C | 4°C
    NW 22 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    14°C | 5°C
    W 18 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain