Cockeysville climate — normals and trends

Cockeysville (United States) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 12.4 °C and it receives 1,119 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is July (24.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (0.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Cockeysville averages 83 frost days, 38 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 121 rainy days per year.

Cockeysville has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 92 to 74 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 39.3 °C (on 31 July 1954) and the coldest -24.4 °C (on 19 January 1994).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

CockeysvilleMaryland

coords
39.48°, -76.64°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthFebruary

Mean daily temperature

12.4°C

Average daily high

17.2°C

Average daily low

8.1°C

Annual rainfall

1,119mm

Sunshine / day

8.9h

Mean relative humidity

68%

Average peak wind

16.0km/h

Seasonal range

24.3°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

83 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

38 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

121 d/yr

Annual snowfall

55.3 cm

Average feels-like high

16.0 °C

Average feels-like low

5.7 °C

Average peak gust

37.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

43 d/yr

Solar radiation

14.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.6 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.39 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

39.3 °C

31 July 1954

Coldest day

-24.4 °C

19 January 1994

Wettest day

145 mm

14 September 1966

Windiest day

47.4 km/h

15 October 1954

Strongest gust

122.8 km/h

15 October 1954

Hottest feels-like

45.1 °C

15 July 1995

Coldest feels-like

-30.7 °C

19 January 1994

Snowiest day

43.3 cm

20 March 1958

Sunniest day

14.3 h

24 June 2024

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202536.3 °C24 June 2025-13.9 °C22 January 202512.9 °C1,175 mm3586
202438.3 °C16 July 2024-14.8 °C22 January 202413.9 °C1,170 mm4358
202335.7 °C4 September 2023-11.2 °C4 February 202314.1 °C1,108 mm3745
202234.2 °C17 June 2022-15.3 °C24 December 202213.2 °C1,293 mm4589
202134.9 °C12 August 2021-7.4 °C21 February 202113.8 °C1,140 mm4671
202037.2 °C20 July 2020-8.6 °C15 February 202014.0 °C1,399 mm4454
201936.1 °C21 July 2019-16.1 °C31 January 201913.6 °C1,267 mm6077
201834.9 °C2 July 2018-15.2 °C7 January 201813.3 °C1,782 mm4883
201734.6 °C13 June 2017-11.8 °C28 December 201713.7 °C1,184 mm4061
201635.8 °C25 July 2016-13.3 °C14 February 201613.5 °C1,137 mm5072
201534.4 °C19 July 2015-17.6 °C20 February 201513.2 °C971 mm4279
201433.6 °C2 July 2014-19.3 °C23 January 201411.7 °C1,086 mm2193
201335.3 °C18 July 2013-12.2 °C23 January 201312.6 °C1,060 mm3293
201238.6 °C7 July 2012-11.4 °C4 January 201214.1 °C916 mm5259
201139.3 °C22 July 2011-12.5 °C24 January 201113.5 °C1,383 mm4880
201038.6 °C6 July 2010-12.1 °C31 January 201013.5 °C1,079 mm7083
200934.6 °C10 August 2009-16.0 °C17 January 200912.3 °C1,283 mm1681
200835.5 °C10 June 2008-11.9 °C21 January 200812.7 °C1,195 mm2883
200735.2 °C9 July 2007-14.4 °C6 February 200713.1 °C893 mm5685
200636.1 °C1 August 2006-12.3 °C19 February 200613.5 °C1,152 mm4760
200535.7 °C27 July 2005-13.9 °C24 January 200512.8 °C1,091 mm4884
200432.7 °C5 July 2004-17.4 °C25 January 200412.5 °C1,220 mm1685
200334.0 °C22 August 2003-14.6 °C18 January 200311.8 °C1,385 mm2391
200236.6 °C2 August 2002-11.8 °C7 December 200213.3 °C983 mm5674
200135.9 °C9 August 2001-13.8 °C23 January 200113.1 °C906 mm2376
200034.2 °C11 June 2000-14.8 °C22 January 200012.2 °C957 mm2283
199937.6 °C6 July 1999-12.3 °C6 January 199913.1 °C1,070 mm4571
199834.7 °C22 July 1998-12.7 °C1 January 199813.9 °C1,012 mm4450
199736.9 °C15 July 1997-16.0 °C19 January 199712.2 °C880 mm3974
199634.1 °C20 May 1996-20.0 °C5 February 199611.6 °C1,677 mm1083
199538.1 °C15 July 1995-16.3 °C6 February 199512.6 °C1,120 mm5091
199436.4 °C15 June 1994-24.4 °C19 January 199412.6 °C1,157 mm4883
199336.0 °C9 July 1993-15.9 °C19 February 199312.3 °C1,257 mm5182
199235.8 °C14 July 1992-12.1 °C19 January 199211.8 °C1,040 mm2478
199136.8 °C23 July 1991-11.1 °C22 January 199113.6 °C968 mm6577
199038.2 °C4 July 1990-12.7 °C26 February 199013.6 °C1,081 mm4067
198934.7 °C11 July 1989-15.7 °C22 December 198911.9 °C1,377 mm2498
198838.6 °C16 July 1988-15.3 °C28 January 198812.1 °C918 mm6192
198736.9 °C21 July 1987-18.0 °C28 January 198712.6 °C1,037 mm4679
198636.1 °C7 July 1986-14.3 °C14 February 198612.4 °C1,045 mm4184
198535.1 °C14 August 1985-22.5 °C21 January 198512.4 °C1,029 mm2385
198435.2 °C9 June 1984-23.4 °C22 January 198412.1 °C1,265 mm3180
198337.1 °C20 August 1983-19.6 °C25 December 198312.3 °C1,318 mm5571
198233.6 °C19 July 1982-22.4 °C17 January 198211.8 °C1,114 mm1689
198134.6 °C16 June 1981-17.6 °C13 January 198111.7 °C872 mm2087
198037.9 °C16 July 1980-15.9 °C26 December 198012.3 °C882 mm6492
197933.4 °C10 August 1979-21.7 °C18 February 197912.0 °C1,305 mm2582
197836.2 °C23 July 1978-17.9 °C20 February 197811.6 °C1,229 mm3389
197735.1 °C17 July 1977-19.9 °C17 January 197712.3 °C1,091 mm4785
197633.2 °C18 April 1976-14.0 °C19 January 197611.8 °C984 mm3794
197535.0 °C2 August 1975-12.9 °C21 January 197512.5 °C1,354 mm2786
197435.0 °C9 July 1974-10.7 °C10 February 197412.5 °C1,012 mm2681
197336.7 °C28 August 1973-14.9 °C17 February 197312.8 °C1,185 mm3971
197234.6 °C21 July 1972-17.1 °C16 January 197211.8 °C1,343 mm2985
197134.9 °C8 July 1971-14.6 °C2 February 197112.4 °C1,201 mm3378
197033.6 °C23 September 1970-17.4 °C9 January 197012.1 °C961 mm4889
196935.5 °C29 May 1969-13.4 °C25 December 196911.7 °C1,067 mm29106
196835.7 °C1 July 1968-18.3 °C2 January 196811.9 °C939 mm3791
196734.3 °C13 June 1967-16.6 °C13 February 196711.4 °C1,095 mm2488
196638.9 °C3 July 1966-16.4 °C29 January 196611.5 °C1,055 mm5395
196534.4 °C25 July 1965-16.9 °C15 January 196511.7 °C727 mm4295
196436.1 °C30 June 1964-17.2 °C15 January 196412.1 °C978 mm4993
196334.8 °C27 June 1963-22.2 °C29 January 196311.2 °C880 mm3197
196236.0 °C20 August 1962-19.2 °C11 February 196211.4 °C995 mm3899
196134.1 °C13 June 1961-19.8 °C2 February 196111.9 °C1,082 mm4683
196033.8 °C23 July 1960-20.2 °C23 December 196011.6 °C1,082 mm29109
195937.9 °C29 June 1959-13.3 °C18 January 195912.8 °C1,126 mm5090
195833.3 °C2 July 1958-17.2 °C17 February 195811.2 °C1,209 mm3089
195738.5 °C21 July 1957-18.3 °C18 January 195712.5 °C1,046 mm4879
195636.7 °C2 July 1956-10.6 °C28 January 195612.0 °C1,219 mm2879
195536.9 °C22 July 1955-17.7 °C3 February 195512.4 °C1,060 mm4094
195439.3 °C31 July 1954-18.5 °C18 January 195412.6 °C876 mm4183
195338.8 °C31 August 1953-9.2 °C18 December 195313.3 °C1,056 mm5470
195238.3 °C26 June 1952-13.6 °C31 January 195212.5 °C1,421 mm4379
195134.7 °C27 July 1951-18.2 °C17 December 195112.3 °C1,139 mm3984
195033.4 °C26 June 1950-13.8 °C27 December 195011.8 °C1,143 mm2193
194936.0 °C5 July 1949-8.9 °C2 February 194913.3 °C949 mm4160
194836.4 °C28 August 1948-17.8 °C31 January 194811.8 °C1,238 mm3083
194733.6 °C14 August 1947-14.9 °C5 February 194711.8 °C1,060 mm1896
194632.1 °C19 July 1946-12.2 °C23 January 194612.6 °C1,004 mm1467
194535.3 °C1 July 1945-17.4 °C25 January 194511.8 °C1,313 mm1885
194434.1 °C12 July 1944-11.8 °C9 January 194412.0 °C1,197 mm4295
194334.2 °C9 August 1943-17.4 °C4 March 194311.6 °C879 mm4997
194235.3 °C19 July 1942-19.2 °C11 January 194212.0 °C1,369 mm2183
194136.1 °C28 July 1941-11.6 °C4 February 194112.2 °C864 mm35100
194035.1 °C26 July 1940-15.7 °C20 January 194011.0 °C1,146 mm1896

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
17.5 °C
+0.3 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
35 d/yr
-3
Frost days (< 0 °C)
86 d/yr
+3
Annual rainfall
1175 mm
+56 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan2.2 °C-1.8 °C40 mm-41 mm
Feb6.0 °C+0.2 °C67 mm-10 mm
Mar15.3 °C+4.5 °C64 mm-34 mm
Apr18.7 °C+1.5 °C73 mm-21 mm
May22.1 °C-0.4 °C213 mm+110 mm
Jun28.1 °C+0.8 °C123 mm+23 mm
Jul30.4 °C+0.9 °C265 mm+154 mm
Aug26.2 °C-2.1 °C46 mm-54 mm
Sep25.1 °C+0.5 °C104 mm+6 mm
Oct18.5 °C0.0 °C79 mm-4 mm
Nov12.2 °C+0.2 °C42 mm-45 mm
Dec4.5 °C-1.6 °C59 mm-29 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
36.3 °C
24 Jun 2025
Coldest day
-13.9 °C
22 Jan 2025
Wettest day
55.8 mm
30 Oct 2025
Windiest day
37.2 km/h
16 Feb 2025
Strongest gust
81.0 km/h
16 Mar 2025
Hottest feels-like
42.0 °C
23 Jun 2025
Coldest feels-like
-18.8 °C
22 Jan 2025
Snowiest day
10.2 cm
6 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
14.3 h
4 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Cockeysville?

Cockeysville has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 12.4 °C and it receives 1,119 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Cockeysville?

The hottest day measured in Cockeysville between 1940 and 2025 was 31 July 1954, reaching 39.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Cockeysville?

The coldest day measured in Cockeysville between 1940 and 2025 was 19 January 1994, at -24.4 °C.

Does it snow in Cockeysville?

Yes. Cockeysville gets on average 55.3 cm of snow per year and has around 83 frost days.

Has the climate of Cockeysville warmed?

Yes: Cockeysville warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Cockeysville?

The wettest day measured in Cockeysville between 1940 and 2025 was 14 September 1966, with 145 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Cockeysville?

The windiest day measured in Cockeysville between 1940 and 2025 was 15 October 1954, with winds reaching 47.4 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Cockeysville?

The warmest month in Cockeysville is July (24.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (0.1 °C).

How much does it rain in Cockeysville?

Cockeysville receives on average 1,119 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 121 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Cockeysville?

Cockeysville gets on average 8.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,249 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Cockeysville?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Cockeysville between 1940 and 2025 was 20 March 1958, with 43.3 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Cockeysville?

Yes: Cockeysville has on average 43 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Cockeysville?

In Cockeysville, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.1 °C on 15 July 1995, and the lowest was -30.7 °C on 19 January 1994.

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