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0 winsMaryland759 sights · 1,117 eats · 6 regions7 winsCalifornia4,285 sights · 6,370 eats · 6 regions

Maryland vs California

The verdict

California takes 7 of 7

Warmer winter escape

California

41°F vs 61°F Dec–Feb avg high

Cooler summer

California

84°F vs 84°F Jun–Aug avg high

Beach trip

California

6 vs 192 beaches

Museum hopping

California

68 vs 384 museums

Great outdoors

California

642 vs 3,364 parks & viewpoints

Foodie weekend

California

1,117 vs 6,370 notable restaurants

Best in October

California

67% vs 100% of regions in season

Tale of the tape

MarylandCalifornia
  • 759
    4,285
    Sights
  • 1,117
    6,370
    Restaurants & cafés
  • 68
    384
    Museums
  • 639
    3,321
    Parks & nature
  • 6
    192
    Beaches
  • 3
    43
    Viewpoints
  • 6
    6
    Regions

Weather, month by month

Average daily high across each state's regions, from last year's weather. Hover for details.

30°50°70°90°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec● Maryland● California
Average daily high (°F) by month
MonthMarylandCalifornia
Jan3561
Feb4463
Mar6064
Apr6771
May7278
Jun8482
Jul8883
Aug8187
Sep7884
Oct6774
Nov5666
Dec4360
Maryland
  1. January: Off season
  2. February: Off season
  3. March: Mixed
  4. April: Peak season
  5. May: Peak season
  6. June: Good
  7. July: Off season
  8. August: Peak season
  9. September: Peak season
  10. October: Good
  11. November: Off season
  12. December: Off season
California
  1. January: Mixed
  2. February: Mixed
  3. March: Mixed
  4. April: Peak season
  5. May: Peak season
  6. June: Good
  7. July: Mixed
  8. August: Good
  9. September: Mixed
  10. October: Peak season
  11. November: Good
  12. December: Mixed
JFMAMJJASOND

Peak seasonGoodMixedOff season

Famous in Maryland

M60
Walters Art Museum
NS Savannah
Baltimore Museum of Art

Famous in California

Golden Gate Bridge
Yosemite National Park
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Walk of Fame

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