| Month | Temp. (min) | Temp. (max) | Temp. (avg) | Precipitation |
| January | 26°F | 45°F | 35°F | 4.9" |
| February | 27°F | 47°F | 36°F | 2.4" |
| March | 35°F | 58°F | 45°F | 3.4" |
| April | 43°F | 70°F | 56°F | 3.2" |
| May | 51°F | 77°F | 63°F | 6.1" |
| June | 60°F | 84°F | 71°F | 6.8" |
| July | 63°F | 87°F | 74°F | 8.1" |
| August | 62°F | 86°F | 73°F | 4.8" |
| September | 55°F | 80°F | 66°F | 6.1" |
| October | 45°F | 69°F | 55°F | 5.8" |
| November | 35°F | 57°F | 45°F | 1.9" |
| December | 30°F | 49°F | 38°F | 3.6" |
| Index | Dawson | Maryland | National |
| Air quality index | 36 | 43 | 42 |
| Pollution index | 1,427,850 | 5,342,367 | 2,726,193 |
| Measurement | Total |
| Days measured | 359 |
| Days with good air quality | 340 |
| Days with moderate air quality | 19 |
| Days w/ poor A.Q. for sensitive groups | 0 |
| Days with unhealthy air quality | 0 |
| Pollutant | Total |
| Arsenic | 0.003% |
| Benzene | 0.004% |
| Carbon Tetrachloride | 0.001% |
| Lead | 0.001% |
| Mercury | 0.010% |
| City | Population | Air Quality Index | National Avg. |
| Rawlings, MD | 370 | 36 | 28.0% |
| Woodland, MD | 31 | 36 | 28.0% |
| Bowling Green, MD | 1,289 | 36 | 28.0% |
| Pleasant Grove, MD | 339 | 36 | 28.0% |
| Cumberland, MD | 19,495 | 36 | 28.0% |
| Dawson, MD | 52 | 36 | 28.0% |
| City | Population | Air Quality Index | National Avg. |
| Chignik Lake, AK | 52 | 31 | 38.0% |
| Chistochina, AK | 52 | 31 | 38.0% |
| Koyukuk, AK | 52 | 38 | 24.0% |
| Everton, AR | 52 | 36 | 28.0% |
| Ponderosa, CA | 52 | 66 | 32.0% |
| Dawson, MD | 52 | 36 | 28.0% |
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