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Maryland Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Maryland, the United States of America in July.

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Planning a journey to Maryland, the United States of America this July and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Maryland in July

Maryland, the United States of America is a region in the United States of America. July in Maryland generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of July is in the summer season.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in McHenry at 25°C (77°F) to very warm in Pocomoke City at 32°C (90°F). At night it cools down to 20°C (68°F) in Pocomoke City and 15°C (59°F) in McHenry. On average, July is the warmest month of the year in Maryland, the United States of America. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

To explore the conditions in Maryland, the United States of America in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hancock with an average of 73 mm (2.9 in) to high rainfall in Bel Air with 129 mm (5.1 in).

Explore Maryland by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Maryland — and find the best time to visit. (based on Ocean City)

January7°C (45°F) February7°C (45°F) March12°C (54°F) April17°C (63°F) May22°C (72°F) June27°C (81°F) This monthJuly29°C (84°F) August29°C (84°F) September26°C (79°F) October21°C (70°F) November14°C (57°F) December11°C (52°F)
Best Time to Visit Maryland →

Best Places to Visit in Maryland in July

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Maryland.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Maryland

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Maryland, the United States of America?

Temperature range in Maryland (July)

Precipitation variation in Maryland (July)

Ocean City

In July Ocean City generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
101 mm (4 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
9 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Ocean City →

Baltimore

In July Baltimore generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
282 hours
279 hours
262 hours
Monthly rainfall
131 mm (5.2 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
115 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Baltimore →

Annapolis

In July Annapolis generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
282 hours
279 hours
262 hours
Monthly rainfall
145 mm (5.7 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Annapolis →

Frederick

In July Frederick generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
282 hours
279 hours
262 hours
Monthly rainfall
117 mm (4.6 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Frederick →

Linthicum

In July Linthicum generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
282 hours
279 hours
262 hours
Monthly rainfall
132 mm (5.2 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
115 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Linthicum →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Maryland, in the United States of America.

In our records: the United States of America July extremes

Notable July records observed across cities in the United States of America in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest July day in the United States of America reached 51°C (124°F) in Palm Desert on July 28, 1995.

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Maryland in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ocean City 29°C (84°F) 21°C (70°F) 93 mm (3.7 in)
Baltimore 31°C (88°F) 22°C (72°F) 117 mm (4.6 in)
Annapolis 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)
Frederick 31°C (88°F) 19°C (66°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Linthicum 31°C (88°F) 21°C (70°F) 105 mm (4.1 in)
Hagerstown 31°C (88°F) 18°C (64°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)

Maryland weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Maryland, the United States of America in July?

In July, Maryland, the United States of America generally has perfect weather conditions. Ocean City sees daytime temperatures near 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to roughly 21°C (70°F).

What is the average temperature in Maryland, the United States of America in July?

Average temperatures in Maryland, the United States of America during July range from a nighttime low near 21°C (70°F) to a daytime high around 29°C (84°F) in Ocean City.

Does Maryland, the United States of America get a lot of rain in July?

July is on the drier side in Maryland, the United States of America. Ocean City averages only about 93 mm (3.7 in), with most days staying dry.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Maryland, the United States of America?

We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to Maryland, the United States of America. Typically, the climate in Ocean City is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, May and July provide perfect weather in Ocean City. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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