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The annual average maximum daily temperature is 18.4°C (65.1°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The annual average water temperature is typically 13.4°C (56.2°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. Annually there are on average 11.3 days of rain per month and 8.6 hours of sun per day.
The best months to visit Ocean City are June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather, the most sunshine and optimal sunbathing and swimming conditions with the least chance of rain.
The weather is perfect for sunbathing in the months from June to August when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)
The sea is best for swimming between June and October when the sea temperature is above the average 13°C (56°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.
No, you can't sunbathe in Ocean City all year round. Some months are too cold for sunbathing, however you might enjoy other beach activities such as taking a walk, going hiking along trails or just enjoying the scenery.
The weather is best for sunbathing in the months from June to August when the maximum temperature reaches above 26°C (72°F)
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.
No, you can't swim in Ocean City all year round.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Ocean City are found in August when they peak at 23°C (73°F) and lowest in March when they dip to 3°C (38°F).
The sea temperature is above average for swimming between June and October when the sea temperature is above 13°C (56°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.
The sea is good for swimming in the months from June to September when the sea temperature is above 19°C (66°F)
More info about the annual sea temperatures
The hottest month in Ocean City is July when the average maximum temperature is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days 30°C (85°F), average temperature is 25°C (77°F) and average minimum temperature is 21°C (70°F).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.
The coolest month in Ocean City is January when the average maximum temperature is 7°C (45°F), average temperature is 3°C (37°F) and average minimum temperature is -2°C (29°F).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine
The driest month in Ocean City is February with 5.4cm (2.1inches) of rain and July has the fewest days of rain with 10.3 days with some rain, a pretty wet time to visit the beach.
More info about the annual rainfall
The coldest sea water temperatures in Ocean City are found in March when they dip to 3°C (38°F) which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia.
More info about the annual sea temperatures.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Ocean City are found in August when they peak at 23°C (73°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.
More info about the annual sea temperatures.
The most humid month in Ocean City is July with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 23°C (73°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan.
More info about the annual humidity.
The least humid month in Ocean City is February with a dew point of 1°C (34°F) which is a bit dry for some.
More info about the annual humidity.
The most windy month in Ocean City is February when the average maximum windspeed is 26KM/H (16MPH) and the average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH).
More info about the annual wind conditions.
The hottest month in Ocean City is July when the average maximum temperature is 30°C (85°F), average temperature is 25°C (77°F) and average minimum temperature is 21°C (70°F).
The coolest month in Ocean City is January when the average maximum temperature is 7°C (7°F), average temperature is 3°C (37°F) and average minimum temperature is -2°C (29°F).
The longest days in Ocean City are in June, with an average of 14.8 hours of daylight per day. December has the shortest days with an average of 9.5 hours of daylight per day.
The sunniest days in Ocean City are in July which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.6hrs making the days long and bright.
December has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 63% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.3hrs making the days quite long and bright.
The ultraviolet index is the highest in July when it reaches 10.2 and lowest in December when it reaches 1.9.
An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Ocean City are found in August when they peak at 23°C (73°F) and lowest in March when they dip to 3°C (38°F).
The sea is best for swimming between June and October when the temperature is above 13°C (56°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea.
The wettest month in Ocean City is December with 9.4cm (3.7inches) of rain and October has the most days of rain with 12.6 days with some rain, a pretty wet time to visit the beach.
The driest month in Ocean City is February with 5.4cm (2.1inches) of rain and July has the fewest days of rain with 10.3 days with some rain, a pretty wet time to visit the beach.
The most humid month in Ocean City is July with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 23°C (73°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan.
The least humid month in Ocean City is February with a dew point of 1°C (34°F) which is a bit dry for some.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
Beaches recommended for you today, this weekend, in the next 2 weeks or in any month of the year.
