Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tilghman Island features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -11 °C (12 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1394 mm (54.9 inches) and receives 126 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tilghman Island enjoys an average of 3148 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 29 minutes to 14 hours 48 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tilghman Island are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 27 °C (74 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 6 °C (38 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tilghman Island experiences 78 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 21 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 16°C (60°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Average high | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Daily mean | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average low | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | -6°C (21°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Minimum | -11°C (12°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
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Tilghman Island usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 11 rainy days and 142 mm (5.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tilghman Island are January, June and November. On average, 85 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 79 (3.1) | 133 (5.2) | 103 (4.0) | 100 (3.9) | 135 (5.3) | 82 (3.2) | 146 (5.8) | 136 (5.3) | 120 (4.7) | 144 (5.7) | 95 (3.7) | 123 (4.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
The sunniest months in Tilghman Island are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 11 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tilghman Island: January, February and December receive an average of 5 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 154 | 181 | 261 | 271 | 302 | 339 | 360 | 329 | 281 | 253 | 225 | 185 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 47m | 10h 45m | 11h 58m | 13h 14m | 14h 17m | 14h 48m | 14h 31m | 13h 35m | 12h 23m | 11h 8m | 10h 2m | 9h 29m |
Tilghman Island experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Tilghman Island UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 |