The hottest Maryland has ever been is 109 °F (42.8 °C).
This record temperature represents the highest point reached on the thermometer within the state's recorded meteorological history. Understanding these extreme temperatures helps in comprehending the full spectrum of climate conditions that Maryland can experience.
Record Temperatures in Maryland
Maryland has documented its temperature extremes, providing valuable data for climate analysis and historical weather patterns. These records indicate the maximum and minimum temperatures ever officially observed within the state's borders.
Here's a breakdown of Maryland's extreme temperatures:
| Extreme Temperature Type | Temperature | Equivalent Temperature |
|---|---|---|
| Record High | 109 °F | 42.8 °C |
| Record Low | -40 °F | -40 °C |
For more detailed information on temperature extremes across various U.S. states and territories, you can consult comprehensive meteorological data sources, such as the U.S. state and territory temperature extremes page on Wikipedia.
