Hagerstown weather by month & the best time to visit
United States · small town · humid subtropical climate

The best time to visit Hagerstown is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 74/100), with July and June close behind. Hagerstown averages about 2,175 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 94 mm of rain in August.
When is the best time to visit Hagerstown?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Hagerstown is August, then July and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 69 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Hagerstown?
Hagerstown gets a moderate 2,175 hours of sunshine a year. 74 Sunshine Score points separate August (74) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #331 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,124 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -6° / 21°F | 69 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -5° / 23°F | 68 mm | 2 |
| March | 13 | 10° / 50°F | -1° / 30°F | 83 mm | 4 |
| April | 56 | 17° / 63°F | 5° / 41°F | 94 mm | 5 |
| May | 70 | 22° / 72°F | 11° / 52°F | 117 mm | 6 |
| June | 71 | 27° / 81°F | 16° / 61°F | 112 mm | 7 |
| July | 72 | 31° / 88°F | 19° / 66°F | 107 mm | 7 |
| August | 74 | 30° / 86°F | 18° / 64°F | 94 mm | 7 |
| September | 71 | 26° / 79°F | 14° / 57°F | 112 mm | 5 |
| October | 61 | 18° / 64°F | 7° / 45°F | 101 mm | 4 |
| November | 19 | 11° / 52°F | 1° / 34°F | 77 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | 5° / 41°F | -3° / 27°F | 90 mm | 1 |
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Hagerstown: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Hagerstown?
Hagerstown is a small town in United States with a humid subtropical climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Hagerstown get a year?
Hagerstown gets about 2,175 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.
When is the best time to visit Hagerstown?
The sunniest time to visit Hagerstown is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 74/100 (with July and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.
What is the least sunny month in Hagerstown?
January is the least sunny month in Hagerstown, scoring 0/100 with about 69 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Hagerstown?
The typical midday UV index in Hagerstown peaks around 7 (high) in June, easing to about 1 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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