Best time to visit Ocean City

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When is the best time to visit Ocean City?

The best time to visit Ocean City is May and June based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Ocean City6
    Jan
  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Ocean City7
    Feb
  • 12°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Ocean City12
    Mar
  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Ocean City17
    Apr
  • 22°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Ocean City22
    May
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Ocean City27
    Jun
  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Ocean City29
    Jul
  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Ocean City29
    Aug
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Ocean City26
    Sep
  • 20°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Ocean City20
    Oct
  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Ocean City15
    Nov
  • 9°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Ocean City9
    Dec

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Which is the hottest month in Ocean City?

The hottest time of year in Ocean City is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 29°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Ocean City?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Ocean City with 121mm on average. There are normally 12 days in August with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Ocean City?

The sunniest time of year in Ocean City is normally April with bright sunshine on average for 67% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Ocean City?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Ocean City in August when the water temperature reaches 24°C.

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The weather guide for Maryland (Ocean City) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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