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The weather in May is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright. It is a good time for sunbathing in Ocean City.
May has total rainfall of 6.5cm (2.6inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 10.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (52°F). May is too cold for swimming in Ocean City for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in May is slightly cooler than the previous month.
Consider visiting Ocean City in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.
Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Ocean City.
May has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 6.5cm (2.6inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 10.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.
More about May temperature and sunshine.
No, May is too cold for swimming in Ocean City for any length of time, with the sea water at 11°C (52°F), unless you have a wetsuit.
More about May sea temperatures.
Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Ocean City.
May has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 6.5cm (2.6inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 10.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Ocean City. Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (52°F). May is too cold for swimming in Ocean City for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.
More about the May temperatures and sunshine.
Yes, Ocean City is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in May.
The average maximum temperature in Ocean City in May is 22°C (72°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (63°) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Ocean City in May is 17°C (63°F). The average temperature is 12°C (54°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.
More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Ocean City in May are 14.3. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright.
More about May sunshine.
The weather in May is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June. The average maximum temperature in Ocean City in May is 22°C (72°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Ocean City in May is 17°C (63°F). The average temperature is 12°C (54°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Ocean City in May is 13°C (56°F). The minimum temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.
The days in May are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into June. May has less hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into June. During May the average day light hours are 14.3 per day in Ocean City. The sunshine percentage is 66% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright.
The ultraviolet index in Ocean City in May is typically 9.2 during May. 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 average sea water temperature in Ocean City in May is 11.1°C (52.0°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in May is slightly cooler than the previous month.
May weather is slightly drier than the previous month. May has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Ocean City in May is 6.5cm (2.6inches) and on average there are 10.4 rainy days in May making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Ocean City in May is 15°C (60°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 10°C (50°F) in the previous month and 20°C (20°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Ocean City in May is typically 91.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 88% in the previous month and 90.9% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Ocean City in May is typically 76.7%. The average relative humidity is 70.4% in the previous month and 76.3% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Ocean City in May is typically 22KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 25KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 21KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Ocean City in May is typically 11KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 10KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Ocean City in May is from the South West.
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.