Hottest Novembers in Maryland since 1895
In 2022, the continental United States experienced its , according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, while 20 states saw one of their in the same month. The year prior, July marked the .
Climate change is driving rising temperatures and more record heat. The has climbed each decade since 1880 by about .14 degrees Fahrenheit, or roughly 2 degrees Fahrenheit total.
compiled a ranking of the hottest Novembers in Maryland since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the highest average temperature in each month. For each of the hottest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#10. November 1975
- Average temperature: 49.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 60.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 39掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.56"
#9. November 1994
- Average temperature: 50.1掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 60.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 39.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 3.17"
#8. November 2024
- Average temperature: 50.3掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 60.7掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 40掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.12"
#7. November 2015
- Average temperature: 50.5掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 60.9掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 40.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.62"
#6. November 2003
- Average temperature: 50.6掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 60.9掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 40.4掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.63"
#5. November 1999
- Average temperature: 50.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 61.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 40.2掳F
- Total precipitation: 2.08"
#3. November 2001 (tie)
- Average temperature: 50.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 63.1掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 38.5掳F
- Total precipitation: 1.01"
#3. November 1931 (tie)
- Average temperature: 50.8掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 61.2掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 40.3掳F
- Total precipitation: 0.94"
#2. November 2020
- Average temperature: 50.9掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 61.9掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 40掳F
- Total precipitation: 4.76"
#1. November 1985
- Average temperature: 51.7掳F
- Monthly high temperature: 59.8掳F
- Monthly low temperature: 43.6掳F
- Total precipitation: 5.75"