FREDERICK, MARYLAND

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 67

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		55		33		34		43		53		64		72		77		74		68		56		45		35

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 67

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		66		41		43		54		66		77		84		89		86		80		68		55		43

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 66

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		44		25		25		32		41		51		60		65		63		56		45		35		27

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 67

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		109		76		80		90		98		100		104		109		106		102		99		84		75

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 67

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		-21		-21		-12		-1		13		24		38		42		39		28		22		4		-19

Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 11

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		28.4		---		---		---		0.4		1		5.4		10.7		7.1		3.5		0.3		---		---

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 11

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		123.3		28.4		23		20.4		6		0.3		---		---		---		0.1		3.8		16.7		24.6

Average Number of Days Below 0F/-17C

Years on Record: 11

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1.7		0.9		0.5		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.2

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 82

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		40.4		3.1		2.8		3.4		3.5		3.7		4		4		3.9		3.3		2.9		2.7		3

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 42

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		98		8		7		9		9		10		9		9		9		7		7		8		7

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 42

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		7.8		2.1		2.3		3.4		2.7		4		7.8		4		4.9		5.7		3.6		2.7		2.5

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.2in/5mm

Years on Record: 42

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		74		6		6		7		7		8		7		6		6		5		5		6		6

Avg. # of Days w/Precip. Above 0.4in/10mm

Years on Record: 42

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		29		2		2		3		3		3		3		2		2		2		2		2		2

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 1in/25mm

Years on Record: 42

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		9		1		---		1		1		1		1		1		1		1		1		1		1

Average Number of Rainy Days

Years on Record: 82

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		73		6.3		6		6.4		6.5		6.7		6.8		6.7		6.7		5.3		4.8		4.6		6.2

Most Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 42

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		55		7.9		5.8		7		10.4		11.5		13		7.8		10.5		11.2		14.6		6.8		7.6

Least Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 42

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		31.2		0.3		0.1		1.4		0.4		0.2		0.9		1		0.1		0.6		0.4		0.7		---

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 42

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		24.4		8.3		6.8		3.4		0.4		---		---		---		---		---		0.1		0.8		4.6

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 42

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		51		30		29		22		4		---		---		---		---		---		2		10		30

Average Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 44

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		66		65		68		60		60		60		69		66		70		71		71		71		63

Average Dew Point

Years on Record: 12

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		42		21		23		28		38		48		60		63		63		57		46		35		22

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 67

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		4719.3		992		875.8		682		345		31		---		---		---		---		263.5		600		930

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 67

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		966.5		---		---		---		---		---		210		372		294.5		90		---		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 67

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		3537		---		---		---		105		434		660		837		759.5		540		201.5		---		---

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.7		10.3		11.2		12.5		13.8		14.9		15.4		15.1		14.1		12.9		11.6		10.5		9.9

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.9		2		2.8		3.7		4.7		5.3		5.6		5.6		5		4.3		3.4		2.2		1.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.6		0.8		1.1		1.5		2		2.3		2.5		2.4		2.1		1.7		1.2		0.9		0.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.3		3.1		3.7		4.3		4.7		4.9		4.9		5		4.8		4.7		4.5		3.4		2.9

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.2		3.1		3.7		4.1		4.4		4.7		4.8		4.9		4.6		4.6		4.6		3.5		2.9

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.9		2		2.8		3.7		4.7		5.3		5.6		5.6		5		4.3		3.4		2.2		1.7

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.7		0.8		1.2		1.6		2.1		2.4		2.5		2.5		2.2		1.7		1.3		0.9		0.8

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5		3.7		4.6		5.3		5.4		5.8		5.7		5.4		5.4		5.5		5.7		4.3		3.4

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.4		3.9		5.2		5.5		5.6		6.4		6.6		5.8		5.6		6		6.4		4.8		3.6

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.2		1.7		2.2		3		4		3.5		4.7		5		4.4		3.7		2.7		1.6		1.3

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.5		0.8		1		1.4		1.9		2.2		2.3		2.3		2		1.5		1		0.8		0.7

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.4		2.5		2.8		3.4		4		3.3		4.2		4.5		4.2		3.9		3.4		2.2		2

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		2.8		2.3		2.4		2.7		3.3		2		3.4		3.9		3.6		3.4		3		1.9		1.8