| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7b: 5°F to 10°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7a: 0°F to 5°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6b: -5F to 0F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Oct. 21 - Oct. 31 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | |
| Ecoregion: | 64c - Piedmont Uplands | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 15 - 30 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 20855 - Derwood, MD | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 24 | 26 | 33 | 42 | 52 | 60 | 65 | 63 | 57 | 45 | 36 | 28 | 44 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 40 | 44 | 53 | 65 | 73 | 81 | 86 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 64 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 3.3 | 2.83 | 3.87 | 3.25 | 4.4 | 3.77 | 3.91 | 3.68 | 4.12 | 3.41 | 3.44 | 3.23 | 43.22 |