State in United States

Things to Do in Maryland

Top things to do in Maryland: attractions, parks, viewpoints and day trips, with maps and live weather.

☁️ 77°F now🕔 8:53 PM local📅 Best: April, June, August and October👥 6.2 million

Things to do in Maryland

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Maryland.

Map of Maryland

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Coordinates: 38°58′42.2″N 76°29′31.9″W (38.9784, -76.4922)

Weather in Maryland right now

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77°F
Partly cloudy · feels like 77°F
Humidity47%
Wind5 mph WNW
Gusts7 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover67%
Pressure1014 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 18 mi
Air quality76 · Moderate
Sunrise6:27 AM
Sunset7:48 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 85%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:53 PM, Aug 24 local time.

Best time to visit Maryland

Go in April, June, August and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★☆☆☆
February★★☆☆☆
March★★★☆☆
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★★
July★★★☆☆
August★★★★
September★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★☆☆
December★★☆☆☆

Summary

Maryland is a state in United States. Maryland is a US state with its capital at Annapolis. It has a population of about 6.2 million. The capital is Annapolis.

Right now it is 77°F (25°C) in Maryland with partly cloudy. It feels like 77°F. Today runs from 62°F to 84°F. Chance of precipitation is 11%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Maryland is April, June, August and October. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 87°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 26°F.

The closest major airport is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), about 31 mi away. Nearby highlights include National Mall, Shenandoah National Park, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Statue of Liberty.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 84°F is in line with the 83°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Maryland today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Maryland?

Maryland is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 38.9784, -76.4922. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Maryland right now?

It is currently 77°F (25°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 47% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Maryland?

April, June, August and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Maryland, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Maryland in?

Maryland observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 8:53 PM.

How many people live in Maryland?

Maryland has a population of approximately 6.2 million.

What is the nearest airport to Maryland?

The closest airports are Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 31 mi away, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 52 mi away and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 91 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Maryland?

Popular options include National Mall, Shenandoah National Park, Statue of Liberty (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Statue of Liberty, Hudson River and Empire State Building.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 24, 2026 at 8:53 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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