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Weather & Climate in Corriganville, MD

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Corriganville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. The area receives 28.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 865 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation865 ft (264 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density2,094/sq mi
Coordinates39.6946°N, 78.7973°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyAllegany County County
Nearest AirportGreater Cumberland Regional (CBE)
6 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.2"
3% above US avg
Snowfall 28.7"
Wettest Month (May) 3.78"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.44"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score58.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability81.2 / 100
Community Resilience80.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.6.

Jul 16, 2010 5 km NNW of Barnesville, Maryland M3.6 128 km 7 km
Jun 13, 2019 9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania M3.4 137 km 27 km
Jan 17, 2016 3 km NE of Ranson, West Virginia M3.0 93 km 5 km
Sep 11, 2024 4 km WNW of Claysville, Pennsylvania M2.5 150 km 4 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

198 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 4 fatalities, 129 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 2, 1998 EF4 54 km 36.5 mi 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 25 km 13.0 mi 1
Jun 3, 1980 EF3 96 km 29.8 mi 0
Jul 11, 1976 EF3 94 km 11.8 mi 1
May 19, 1967 EF3 58 km 0.3 mi 1
Aug 25, 2023 EF2 64 km 2.0 mi 0
Apr 19, 2019 EF2 84 km 2.9 mi 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 72 km 1.6 mi 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 79 km 5.0 mi 0
Sep 17, 2004 EF2 75 km 2.0 mi 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 73 km 12.0 mi 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 41 km 15.0 mi 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 41 km 15.0 mi 0
Aug 15, 1997 EF2 84 km 3.5 mi 0
Jul 19, 1996 EF2 95 km 6.0 mi 0
Apr 30, 1994 EF2 99 km 6.0 mi 0
Oct 1, 1986 EF2 85 km 4.5 mi 0
May 12, 1980 EF2 93 km 2.2 mi 0
Jun 20, 1977 EF2 69 km 8.5 mi 0
Aug 4, 1975 EF2 84 km 0.8 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

13 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: WAITES RUN (5,496 acres, 2024).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2024 WAITES RUN 5,496 75 km
2001 NEW CREEK MTN 1,689 86 km
2024 DOVE HOLLOW 1,634 88 km
2020 UNNAMED 1,572 87 km
2012 POINT 2 1,126 99 km
2000 BRAKE RUN SHEN. MT. RD. 1,055 94 km
2014 BEAR DEN 945 20 km
2024 SPRING RUN 847 90 km
2012 WOLF GAP 710 86 km
1994 ELKHORN TOWER 696 89 km
1984 UNNAMED 696 93 km
2001 SOUTH BRANCH 519 59 km
2005 UNNAMED 510 17 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 2.5 in
February 31°F (-1°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.3 in
April 49°F (10°C) 3.4 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.8 in Wettest
June 67°F (19°C) 3.5 in
July 76°F (24°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.3 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.0 in
December 33°F (0°C) 2.8 in

Corriganville has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 31°F in February to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (2.4").

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