Baltimore, MD
Maryland · Records since 1872–2026
☀️ 82°F
Feels like 87°
Currently in Baltimore
As of 8:00 PM EDT
Records for July 28
🔥 Record High
103°F
July 28, 1941
+15° from 88° normal❄ Record Low
54°F
July 28, 1962
-14° from 68° normal
🌞 Normal high: 88°F 🌑 Normal low: 68°F 1991–2020 normals
All-Time Records — Baltimore
107°F
Hottest Day Ever
Jul 10, 1936
-7°F
Coldest Day Ever
Jan 22, 1984
7.62"
Wettest Day Ever
Aug 23, 1933
25.5"
Most Snow in One Day
Jan 23, 2016
Top 10 Record Highs — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | 103°F | July 28, 1941 |
| 2 | 99°F | July 28, 1952 |
| 3 | 97°F | July 28, 2023 |
| 4 | 97°F | July 28, 1997 |
| 5 | 97°F | July 28, 1993 |
| 6 | 97°F | July 28, 1940 |
| 7 | 97°F | July 28, 1929 |
| 8 | 97°F | July 28, 1894 |
| 9 | 96°F | July 28, 1949 |
| 10 | 96°F | July 28, 1944 |
Top 5 Record Lows — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🥶 | 54°F | July 28, 1962 |
| 2 | 55°F | July 28, 1977 |
| 3 | 58°F | July 28, 2001 |
| 4 | 59°F | July 28, 1903 |
| 5 | 59°F | July 28, 1893 |
Heat Wave Summary — Baltimore
threshold: 94°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)4.0
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
99°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
21
Dangerous nights 2026
Overnights ≥ 70°F
2
Heat waves 2026
so far
2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal
Year to date
Above normal
Below normal
90 of 207 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.
Days ≥ 90°F Per Year
1872–202625
2026 so far
28
Avg/year 1970–2025
43
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
59
Most in a year (2010)
Average Daily High by Decade
Full year · complete decades only
Longest Heat Waves — Baltimore
| # | Dates | Days | Peak | Avg High | Avg Overnight Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jun 28, 2012 – Jul 8, 2012 | 11 | 104°F (Jul 7) | 98°F | 73°F |
| 2 | Aug 26, 1953 – Sep 3, 1953 | 9 | 102°F (Aug 31) | 98°F | 69°F |
| 3 | Jun 29, 1901 – Jul 6, 1901 | 8 | 103°F (Jul 1) | 98°F | 76°F |
| 4 | Jul 17, 1991 – Jul 24, 1991 | 8 | 102°F (Jul 23) | 98°F | 74°F |
| 5 | Jul 4, 1993 – Jul 11, 1993 | 8 | 100°F (Jul 8) | 98°F | 73°F |
| 6 | Jul 29, 1995 – Aug 5, 1995 | 8 | 100°F (Aug 4) | 97°F | 74°F |
| 7 | Jul 27, 2006 – Aug 3, 2006 | 8 | 100°F (Aug 1) | 97°F | 75°F |
| 8 | Aug 12, 2002 – Aug 19, 2002 | 8 | 99°F (Aug 13) | 96°F | 74°F |
| 9 | Jul 25, 1940 – Jul 31, 1940 | 7 | 101°F (Jul 26) | 98°F | 76°F |
| 10 | Aug 6, 1900 – Aug 12, 1900 | 7 | 100°F (Aug 7) | 99°F | 77°F |
Heat Waves Per Year
Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)
Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low
31
2026 so far
above-normal nights
47.4
Avg / summer
1970–2020
77
Most in a summer
1943
Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year
Average June–August Low by Decade
Overnight lows · complete decades only
Precipitation
Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals
20.32"
2026 YTD
Normal: 24.91"
-4.59"
5.26"
July so far
July normal: 4.48"
+0.78"
7.49"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 12.55"
-5.06"
5
2026 heavy rain days
Days with ≥ 1.0"
Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months
Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal
Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)
Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)
Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")
Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")