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Riverside (MD) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Riverside experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very warm days to cold weather. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Riverside is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 6°C during cooler months like February.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -4°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Riverside has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1304 mm of rain/snowfall per year. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 147 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, February experiences a drier climate, with about 71 mm of rainfall spread across 10 rainy days.

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

Forecast for Riverside (MD)

Mon   Dec 23
-1°C | -12°C
S 3 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Tue   Dec 24
6°C | -4°C
SW 2 m/s
1.4 mm
broken clouds and snow

broken clouds and snow

Wed   Dec 25
5°C | -1°C
N 3 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Riverside?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Riverside?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Riverside?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Riverside?
    June tops the wettest month list with 147 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Riverside?
    February is the driest month with 71 mm of precipitation.

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