Climate change in Worcester County, Maryland
Since 1979, Worcester County, Maryland has warmed 3.4°F, with 6 more days above 90°F, 32 more nights above 70°F and 3% more precipitation a year. Its climate in 1996–2025 is most like Mathews County, VA's was in 1951–1980.
- Average temperature: +3.4°F
- Summer highs (Jun–Aug): +2.5°F
- Winter lows (Dec–Feb): +3.8°F
- Precipitation: +3%
- Wettest day of the year: +37%
- Longest dry spell: +1 days
- Days above 90°F: +6 days
- Nights above 70°F: +32 days
- Freezing nights: −16 days
- Frost-free season: +10 days
- Muggy days: +15 days
- Summer heat index (Jun–Aug): +3.5°F
- Extreme fire-weather days: +4 days
Changes follow the trend line through every year from 1979 to 2025. Data: NOAA nClimGrid-Daily; humidity from gridMET, adjusted to airport observations.