Photo: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0Weather without surprises: Myersville keeps close to the norm for U.S. towns
Deep winter brings January lows near 23°. The gap between a January night and a July afternoon is 63°. From April to June and August to October, highs of 65–84° make it easy to spend the day outdoors.
A year in Myersville at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, and what it brings.
What stands out about Myersville’s climate
Compared with towns across the U.S., with Myersville’s place in Maryland beside it.
What a year in Myersville feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from NOAA’s 30-year normals.
About 218 frost-free days a year
In half of years the last 32° night comes by April 2 and the first by November 6. Frost and day counts come from NOAA’s station at Frederick Police Brks, MD, 9 miles from the town’s center, 270 ft lower.
The 2023 USDA map puts Myersville’s center in zone 7a: the coldest night of a typical winter, averaged over 1991–2020, reaches about 5°. Plant labels use the zone; frost dates tell you when to plant.
Freezing nights by month
Average nights at or below 32°
90° days by month
Average days at 90° or more
About 28 inches of snow a winter
Snow, measured at Emmitsburg 2 Se, MD, is heaviest from January through February, about 9 inches a month. Precipitation (rain plus melted snow) adds up to 44 inches a year; September is the wettest month and February the driest. Rain or snow falls on about 117 days a year.
Rain + melted snow by month
Inches of water
Snowfall by month
Inches of snow
Heating and cooling a home in Myersville
75% of the work is heating. Months averaging under 55° run from November through April.
Degree days add up how far each day’s average falls below (heating) or rises above (cooling) 65° over a year. NOAA normals at Frederick Police Brks, MD.
Living with Myersville’s climate
What the numbers mean for a garden, a free afternoon and a bad-weather day.
218 frost-free days in zone 7a. The last frost comes by Apr 2 in half of years, so many gardeners wait a week or two past that to set out tomatoes. The first fall frost comes by Nov 6.
Months with highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more: April, May, June, August, September and October. 0.2 miles of trails are waiting.
Parks & trails →Of the yearly building losses FEMA expects in Myersville from natural hazards, river flooding is the largest share (70%); heat waves, cold waves, winter storms and ice storms together are 9%. Normals are averages; the hazards page covers the extremes.
Natural hazards →Myersville and similar climates
TownRatings has no climate map of the towns around Myersville yet.
Climates most like Myersville’s, farther away
TownRatings’ own comparison of NOAA 1991–2020 normals, not a NOAA product: places of 5,000+ at least 150 miles away, one per state, closest on January low, July high, precipitation and snow.
| Town | Jan. low | July high | Precip. | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myersville, MD | 23° | 86° | 44" | 28" |
| Highland Heights, KY | 23° | 86° | 45" | 23" |
| Forestville, OH | 23° | 86° | 45" | 23" |
| Lawrenceburg, IN | 23° | 86° | 45" | 23" |
| New Martinsville, WV | 22° | 85° | 46" | 27" |
Temperatures and precipitation come from NOAA’s 5 km grid; snow and day counts from the stations named on this page.
Warmer than it used to be
The last 30 years in Myersville averaged 1.6° warmer than the 1900s. The biggest change is in December (+2.9°).
A bigger shift than in 64% of U.S. towns.
Change by month
The two periods overlap (1991–2000 is in both), which makes the gap a little smaller than it would be between separate periods.
How Myersville compares
Against 12,954 U.S. towns of 2,500 or more (one per 5 km climate cell), with Myersville’s place among Maryland’s.
Myersville weather by month
Highs, lows and precipitation from NOAA’s grid at Myersville’s center; snow, wet days and snow on the ground from Emmitsburg 2 Se, MD. 1991–2020 normals.
| Month | High | Low | Rain + melt | Snow | Wet days | Snow on ground | 30-yr range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40° | 23° | 3.1" | 8.7" | 9 | 6 | 23° – 39° |
| February | 43° | 25° | 2.5" | 8.8" | 8 | 8 | 23° – 42° |
| March | 52° | 32° | 3.7" | 4.4" | 10 | 3 | 37° – 51° |
| April | 65° | 42° | 3.7" | 0.2" | 11 | 0 | 49° – 59° |
| May | 73° | 51° | 4.4" | 0.0" | 13 | 0 | 58° – 68° |
| June | 82° | 60° | 3.9" | 0.0" | 11 | 0 | 67° – 74° |
| July | 86° | 65° | 4.2" | 0.0" | 11 | 0 | 71° – 78° |
| August | 84° | 63° | 3.5" | 0.0" | 10 | 0 | 69° – 76° |
| September | 77° | 56° | 4.6" | 0.0" | 9 | 0 | 64° – 70° |
| October | 66° | 45° | 3.5" | 0.1" | 9 | 0 | 52° – 62° |
| November | 54° | 35° | 3.2" | 0.8" | 8 | 0 | 38° – 50° |
| December | 44° | 28° | 3.6" | 4.5" | 9 | 3 | 26° – 45° |
| Year | 64° | 44° | 43.9" | 27.5" | 117 | 21 |
How much a month can swing
A normal is an average. December swings the most: from 1991 to 2020 its average ranged from 26° to 45°. June is the most reliable, staying within 7°.
Where Myersville’s numbers come from
Normals are 30-year averages, not a forecast. How TownRatings reads climate data →
- Temperatures and precipitation: NOAA’s gridded 1991–2020 normals for the 5 km cell at Myersville’s center.
- Snow: Emmitsburg 2 Se, MD.
- Frost, freezing nights, 90° and 100° days, heating and cooling: Frederick Police Brks, MD, 9 miles from the town’s center, 270 ft lower; the nearest station that passes our checks for distance, height and agreement with the grid.
- Growing zone: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, prism.oregonstate.edu/phzm, accessed 8 Oct 2026.
- Then and now: NOAA’s gridded normals for 1901–2000 at the same cell.
- Storms and extremes: FEMA National Risk Index (expected annual losses to buildings).
Common questions about Myersville’s climate
What is the weather like in Myersville?
A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 28 inches of snow falls in a normal winter. Milder January nights than 57% of U.S. towns; hotter July afternoons than 54% of U.S. towns.
How cold does it get in Myersville in winter?
January nights average 23°. About 84 nights a year reach 32° or below. In the coldest January of the last 30 years the month averaged 23°.
How much snow does Myersville get?
About 28 inches in a normal winter at Emmitsburg 2 Se, MD, heaviest from January through February, about 9 inches a month, with snow on the ground about 21 days a year.
How hot does it get in Myersville?
July, with a typical high of 86° and a low of 65°. About 37 days a year reach 90° (Frederick Police Brks, MD).
When is the first and last frost in Myersville?
In half of years the last spring frost (32°) comes by April 2 and the first fall frost by November 6, about 218 frost-free days, at Frederick Police Brks, MD.
What growing zone is Myersville in?
Zone 7a on the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: the coldest night of a typical winter reaches about 5°.
What is the best time of year to visit Myersville?
By one simple rule (highs of 62–84° and lows of 40° or more), April, May, June, August, September and October. The rule is ours, not NOAA’s; the month table has the numbers to judge by.
Is Myersville getting warmer?
Yes: 1991–2020 averaged 1.6° warmer than 1901–2000 on NOAA’s grid. A bigger shift than 64% of U.S. towns.
Neighbors talk weather
Gardens, snow, and the best days of the year in Myersville.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 and 1901–2000; USDA/PRISM 2023 hardiness zones; FEMA National Risk Index. Today’s forecast: National Weather Service.