🇺🇸 Annapolis vs 🇬🇷 Athens

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Annapolis

moderate rain

60°F

Moderate Rain

Feels like 60°F

H 61°F / L 59°F

Humidity: 93%

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Athens

few clouds

59°F

Few Clouds

Feels like 57°F

H 61°F / L 56°F

Humidity: 63%

Climate Overview

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Annapolis

Annapolis on the Chesapeake Bay is Maryland's capital and the sailing capital of the US. The Bay dominates the local climate — providing moderation year-round and creating the Chesapeake's famous afternoon sailing breezes. The city has some flooding vulnerability during nor'easters when bay waters surge upstream.

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Athens

Mediterranean — very hot dry summers, mild wet winters

Best monthsApril, May, October
AvoidJuly, August (extreme heat and crowds)
Annual rain15 inches (375 mm) — mostly November–March

Athens has a classic Mediterranean climate but is notably hotter and drier than coastal Greek islands due to its inland location in the Attica basin surrounded by mountains. Summers are among the hottest in Europe; winters are mild and pleasant.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇺🇸 Annapolis🇬🇷 Athens
Spring

52–77°F

March–May

Summer

81–97°F

June–August

Fall

63–84°F

September–November

Winter

43–57°F

December–February

Annapolis vs Athens: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Annapolis or Athens have better weather?

Annapolis and Athens have very different climates. Annapolis on the Chesapeake Bay is Maryland's capital and the sailing capital of the US. The Bay dom Athens: Mediterranean — very hot dry summers, mild wet winters. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Annapolis vs Athens?

Best time for Annapolis: spring and fall. Best time for Athens: April, May, October.

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