Royal Oak is an unincorporated community in Talbot County, Maryland, United States.[1] Royal Oak is located at the intersection of Maryland Route 329 and Bellevue Road, southeast of St. Michaels.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Royal Oak has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[2]
| Climate data for Royal Oak, Maryland (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1948–present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 77 (25) |
77 (25) |
87 (31) |
93 (34) |
97 (36) |
101 (38) |
102 (39) |
101 (38) |
97 (36) |
95 (35) |
84 (29) |
76 (24) |
102 (39) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 44.6 (7.0) |
47.4 (8.6) |
55.6 (13.1) |
66.9 (19.4) |
75.4 (24.1) |
83.7 (28.7) |
88.1 (31.2) |
86.3 (30.2) |
80.1 (26.7) |
69.0 (20.6) |
57.9 (14.4) |
48.6 (9.2) |
67.0 (19.4) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 36.9 (2.7) |
39.0 (3.9) |
46.4 (8.0) |
56.7 (13.7) |
65.8 (18.8) |
74.6 (23.7) |
79.1 (26.2) |
77.2 (25.1) |
70.8 (21.6) |
59.8 (15.4) |
49.3 (9.6) |
41.0 (5.0) |
58.0 (14.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 29.3 (−1.5) |
30.5 (−0.8) |
37.2 (2.9) |
46.6 (8.1) |
56.2 (13.4) |
65.5 (18.6) |
70.1 (21.2) |
68.0 (20.0) |
61.5 (16.4) |
50.6 (10.3) |
40.8 (4.9) |
33.3 (0.7) |
49.1 (9.5) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −6 (−21) |
−3 (−19) |
10 (−12) |
23 (−5) |
35 (2) |
43 (6) |
51 (11) |
45 (7) |
37 (3) |
25 (−4) |
16 (−9) |
4 (−16) |
−6 (−21) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 3.52 (89) |
3.06 (78) |
4.39 (112) |
3.67 (93) |
3.95 (100) |
4.04 (103) |
4.34 (110) |
4.78 (121) |
4.18 (106) |
4.36 (111) |
3.38 (86) |
3.94 (100) |
47.61 (1,209) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 5.1 (13) |
4.8 (12) |
2.3 (5.8) |
0.1 (0.25) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
1.8 (4.6) |
14.1 (36) |
| Average precipitation days | 10.3 | 9.6 | 11.0 | 10.6 | 10.8 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 8.9 | 7.9 | 9.2 | 8.8 | 11.0 | 117.8 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) | 2.2 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 6.2 |
| Source: NOAA[3][4] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ a b "Royal Oak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Climate Summary for Royal Oak, Maryland
- ^ "NOWData - NOAA Online Weather Data". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
- ^ "Summary of Monthly Normals 1991-2020". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
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