The best times to visit Port Tobacco for ideal weather are
April 9th to June 3rd
or
September 3rd to November 4th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
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Weather in Port Tobacco
Temperature
Average temperatures in Port Tobacco vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice some of the year, but often too hot in the summer and cold in the winter with a chance of rain or snow throughout most of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 26th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Port Tobacco, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid July where highs are regularly around 89.5°F (31.9°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 71.4°F (21.9°C) at night.
Port Tobacco Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Port Tobacco Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Port Tobacco Perceived Temperature (F)
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Port Tobacco Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Port Tobacco Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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Jan | 44.8 | 35.1 | 27.8 |
Feb | 47.6 | 36.7 | 28.5 |
Mar | 57.8 | 46.4 | 37.6 |
Apr | 69 | 57.1 | 47.5 |
May | 77.6 | 67 | 58 |
Jun | 85.2 | 75.4 | 66.7 |
Jul | 88.6 | 78.9 | 70.3 |
Aug | 86.5 | 77 | 68.7 |
Sep | 80.3 | 70.5 | 62.3 |
Oct | 69.3 | 58.9 | 50.5 |
Nov | 58.3 | 48 | 39.4 |
Dec | 50.1 | 40.8 | 33.5 |
Show Celsius
Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
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Jan | 7.1 | 1.7 | -2.3 |
Feb | 8.7 | 2.6 | -1.9 |
Mar | 14.3 | 8 | 3.1 |
Apr | 20.6 | 13.9 | 8.6 |
May | 25.3 | 19.4 | 14.4 |
Jun | 29.6 | 24.1 | 19.3 |
Jul | 31.4 | 26.1 | 21.3 |
Aug | 30.3 | 25 | 20.4 |
Sep | 26.8 | 21.4 | 16.8 |
Oct | 20.7 | 14.9 | 10.3 |
Nov | 14.6 | 8.9 | 4.1 |
Dec | 10.1 | 4.9 | 0.8 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Port Tobacco are July, January, and then August. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around mid July. For example, on the week of July 16th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early to mid March with an average of 2 days of significant precipitation the week of March 12th.
When can you find snow in Port Tobacco? Weather stations report large amounts of snow likely to be deepest around January, especially close to late January. The best time to ski (if at all) in Port Tobacco is often around around January 22nd when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Port Tobacco.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Port Tobacco (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
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Jan | 14% | 15 | 2 |
Feb | 20% | 0 | 2 |
Mar | 23% | 0 | 3.5 |
Apr | 25% | 0 | 3.4 |
May | 21% | 0 | 3.2 |
Jun | 25% | 0 | 4.3 |
Jul | 14% | 0 | 2.6 |
Aug | 15% | 0 | 2.8 |
Sep | 16% | 0 | 3.4 |
Oct | 19% | 0 | 3.5 |
Nov | 16% | 0 | 2.3 |
Dec | 25% | 0 | 3.9 |
Show Centimeters
Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
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Jan | 14 | 38.1 | 5.1 |
Feb | 20 | 0 | 5.1 |
Mar | 23 | 0 | 8.9 |
Apr | 25 | 0 | 8.6 |
May | 21 | 0 | 8.1 |
Jun | 25 | 0 | 10.9 |
Jul | 14 | 0 | 6.6 |
Aug | 15 | 0 | 7.1 |
Sep | 16 | 0 | 8.6 |
Oct | 19 | 0 | 8.9 |
Nov | 16 | 0 | 5.8 |
Dec | 25 | 0 | 9.9 |
Humidity and Wind
Port Tobacco has some slightly muggy months, with moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is February (47.3% relative humidity), and the most humid month is September (64.2%).
Wind in Port Tobacco is usually calm. The windiest month is March, followed by April and February. March’s average wind speed of around 7.5 knots (8.7 MPH or 13.9 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early to mid February where average top sustained speeds reach 15.7 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Port Tobacco.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
Jan | 6.4 | Light breeze | 13.1 | Significant breeze |
Feb | 7 | Gentle breeze | 14.3 | Significant breeze |
Mar | 7.5 | Gentle breeze | 14.4 | Significant breeze |
Apr | 7.5 | Gentle breeze | 14.5 | Significant breeze |
May | 6.5 | Light breeze | 13 | Significant breeze |
Jun | 5.9 | Light breeze | 13.1 | Significant breeze |
Jul | 5.6 | Light breeze | 12.4 | Significant breeze |
Aug | 5.7 | Light breeze | 11.5 | Significant breeze |
Sep | 6.2 | Light breeze | 11.5 | Significant breeze |
Oct | 6.5 | Light breeze | 11.9 | Significant breeze |
Nov | 6.4 | Light breeze | 12.2 | Significant breeze |
Dec | 6.2 | Light breeze | 12.2 | Significant breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
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Jan | 50.7% |
Feb | 47.3% |
Mar | 47.9% |
Apr | 49.7% |
May | 59.8% |
Jun | 60.6% |
Jul | 59.5% |
Aug | 61.1% |
Sep | 64.2% |
Oct | 63.7% |
Nov | 55.7% |
Dec | 59.6% |
Is it Safe to Travel to Port Tobacco?
Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for the United States; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Dec 04, 2023.
The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Port Tobacco, MD, US is July, followed by June and August. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Port Tobacco in October. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Port Tobacco Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderate. Highs range from 84.1°F (28.9°C) and 50.3°F (10.2°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with roughly 7 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see moderate precipitation with 4 to 8 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Port Tobacco, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 85°F (29.4°C) and 55°F (12.8°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 5 to 6 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is too cold this time of year in Port Tobacco to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 51.2°F (10.7°C) and 41.8°F (5.4°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 4 to 8 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.
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