Lochearn climate — normals and trends
Lochearn (United States) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 13.1 °C and it receives 1,090 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 (25.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (0.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Lochearn averages 75 frost days, 42 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 118 rainy days per year.
Lochearn 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 83 to 67 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.7 °C (on 22 July 2011) and the coldest -23.3 °C (on 22 January 1984).
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
LochearnMaryland
- coords
- 39.34°, -76.72°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
13.1°C
Average daily high
17.7°C
Average daily low
8.8°C
Annual rainfall
1,090mm
Sunshine / day
9.0h
Mean relative humidity
68%
Average peak wind
16.6km/h
Seasonal range
24.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
75 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
42 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
118 d/yr
Annual snowfall
46.9 cm
Average feels-like high
16.6 °C
Average feels-like low
6.6 °C
Average peak gust
36.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
55 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.0 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
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
39.7 °C
22 July 2011
Coldest day
-23.3 °C
22 January 1984
Wettest day
162 mm
14 September 1966
Windiest day
50.6 km/h
1 December 1974
Strongest gust
118.1 km/h
9 January 2024
Hottest feels-like
45.5 °C
22 July 2011
Coldest feels-like
-29.5 °C
19 January 1994
Snowiest day
40.3 cm
20 March 1958
Sunniest day
14.2 h
4 July 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.8 °C | -1.9 °C | 47 mm | -34 mm |
| Feb | 6.7 °C | +0.3 °C | 76 mm | -0 mm |
| Mar | 15.6 °C | +4.2 °C | 61 mm | -36 mm |
| Apr | 19.3 °C | +1.7 °C | 74 mm | -17 mm |
| May | 22.6 °C | -0.2 °C | 208 mm | +108 mm |
| Jun | 28.4 °C | +0.9 °C | 125 mm | +32 mm |
| Jul | 30.6 °C | +0.7 °C | 268 mm | +162 mm |
| Aug | 26.4 °C | -2.3 °C | 34 mm | -62 mm |
| Sep | 25.3 °C | +0.2 °C | 94 mm | -2 mm |
| Oct | 19.0 °C | 0.0 °C | 74 mm | -7 mm |
| Nov | 13.0 °C | +0.3 °C | 43 mm | -41 mm |
| Dec | 5.3 °C | -1.6 °C | 54 mm | -33 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Lochearn?
Lochearn has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.1 °C and it receives 1,090 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Lochearn?
The hottest day measured in Lochearn between 1940 and 2025 was 22 July 2011, reaching 39.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Lochearn?
The coldest day measured in Lochearn between 1940 and 2025 was 22 January 1984, at -23.3 °C.
Does it snow in Lochearn?
Yes. Lochearn gets on average 46.9 cm of snow per year and has around 75 frost days.
Has the climate of Lochearn warmed?
Yes: Lochearn warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Lochearn?
The wettest day measured in Lochearn between 1940 and 2025 was 14 September 1966, with 162 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Lochearn?
The windiest day measured in Lochearn between 1940 and 2025 was 1 December 1974, with winds reaching 50.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Lochearn?
The warmest month in Lochearn is July (25.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (0.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Lochearn?
Lochearn receives on average 1,090 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 118 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Lochearn?
Lochearn gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Lochearn?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Lochearn between 1940 and 2025 was 20 March 1958, with 40.3 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Lochearn?
Yes: Lochearn has on average 55 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Lochearn?
In Lochearn, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.5 °C on 22 July 2011, and the lowest was -29.5 °C on 19 January 1994.
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