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Best time to visit Baltimore

Baltimore averages 25 just-right days a year; no month is reliably just right, and October comes closest. Most other days miss by being too cool.

Comfort map around Baltimore: 25 just-right days a year
Just-right days a year around Baltimore. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenFreeMap. Open the live map to set your own window.
25
just-right days a year
(70 to 80°F, dry, sunny)
115
runner's-weather days
(45 to 65°F, dry)
27
beach days
(80 to 92°F, bright)
69°F
average high in October, its best month

Baltimore weather by month

0Jan43°0Feb46°0Mar55°4Apr66°6May76°2Jun84°0Jul88°1Aug86°4Sep80°6Oct69°1Nov57°0Dec47°

Bars: share of each month's days that are just right (number = days). Below: average daily high. Outlined bars are the best months.

When to visit Baltimore

Baltimore rarely hits the 70 to 80°F, dry and sunny window; October comes closest, with 6 just-right days. January, February, March, November and December are mostly too cool, with average highs of 43 to 57°F. June, July and August are mostly too hot, with average highs of 84 to 88°F.

Climate table

MonthAvg highDew pointCloud coverJust-right days
January43°F22°F63%0
February46°F28°F63%0
March55°F31°F62%0
April66°F42°F58%4
May76°F53°F56%6
June84°F62°F50%2
July88°F66°F47%0
August86°F65°F46%1
September80°F59°F50%4
October69°F47°F50%6
November57°F36°F56%1
December47°F28°F61%0

How Baltimore compares

With 25 just-right days, Baltimore trails the median of America's 150 largest cities (33 days). On muggy days: 21. On gray days: 21.

Places with a similar climate

Washington
District of Columbia
27 days
Meads
Kentucky
26 days
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
25 days
Lexington
Kentucky
24 days
Lexington-Fayette
Kentucky
24 days
Louisville
Kentucky
24 days

Nearby

Washington
District of Columbia
27 days
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
25 days
Newark
New Jersey
24 days
Jersey City
New Jersey
24 days
New York City
New York
24 days
Norfolk
Virginia
27 days
Cite thisBaltimore averages 25 just-right days a year (70 to 80°F highs, dry, mostly sunny), according to Goldilocks Map: https://goldilocksmap.com/us/maryland/baltimore/

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Numbers are expected days in a typical year from 1991 to 2020 climate normals (TerraClimate; cloud cover from CHELSA), on a grid about 35 km wide. Checked against 10 years of daily records at 28 NOAA weather stations: typical error about 10 days a year. How it works. Updated 2026-10-07.