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Visiting Ocean City Beach, Ocean City, United States in April

The weather in April is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into May. April has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.5hrs making the days long and bright. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Ocean City Beach.

April has total rainfall of 7cm (2.8inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 11.2 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). April is too cold for swimming in Ocean City Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in April is much warmer than the previous month.

April brings warmer weather to Ocean City Beach, but the water temperature remains cold. Sunbathing may be possible on warmer days, but swimming and water sports are not recommended due to the cool water temperatures. Wind-based activities such as kite flying and windsurfing may be enjoyable on windy days. Consider visiting Ocean City Beach in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for April.

Can you sunbathe in Ocean City Beach in April?

No, April is not a good time for sunbathing in Ocean City Beach.

April has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.5hrs making the days long and bright. April has total rainfall of 7cm (2.8inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 11.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in Ocean City Beach in April?

No, April is too cold for swimming in Ocean City Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 11°C (52°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is April a good time to holiday in Ocean City Beach?

Yes, April is a slightly cool time for a holiday in Ocean City Beach.

April has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.5hrs making the days long and bright. April has total rainfall of 7cm (2.8inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 11.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Ocean City Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (52°F). April is too cold for swimming in Ocean City Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the April temperatures and sunshine.

Is Ocean City Beach warm in April?

No, Ocean City Beach is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in April.

The average maximum temperature in Ocean City Beach in April is 17°C (63°F). The average maximum temperature is 12°C (53°) in the previous month and 22°C (72°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Ocean City Beach in April is 12°C (54°F). The average temperature is 7°C (45°F) in the previous month and 17°C (63°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Ocean City Beach in April?

The average day light hours per day in Ocean City Beach in April are 13.2. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.5hrs making the days long and bright.

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Crowds in Ocean City Beach in April

April sees a moderate increase in visitors to Ocean City Beach, especially during the Easter holiday and spring break for schools. While the beach may be busier than in previous months, it is still not as crowded as during the peak summer season.

Temperature in Ocean City Beach in April

The weather in April is significantly warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into May. The average maximum temperature in Ocean City Beach in April is 17°C (63°F). The average maximum temperature is 12°C (53°F) in the previous month and 22°C (72°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Ocean City Beach in April is 12°C (54°F). The average temperature is 7°C (45°F) in the previous month and 17°C (63°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Ocean City Beach in April is 8°C (46°F). The minimum temperature is 3°C (37°F) in the previous month and 13°C (56°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Ocean City Beach in April

The days in April are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into May. April has a slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month. During April the average day light hours are 13.2 per day in Ocean City Beach. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.5hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Ocean City Beach in April is typically 7.7 during April. 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.

Sea Temperature in Ocean City Beach in April

The average sea water temperature in Ocean City Beach in April is 11.2°C (52.2°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in April is much warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Ocean City Beach in April

April weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. April has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Ocean City Beach in April is 7cm (2.8inches) and on average there are 11.2 rainy days in April making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Ocean City Beach in April

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Ocean City Beach in April is 10°C (50°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 5°C (41°F) in the previous month and 15°C (15°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Ocean City Beach in April is typically 88%. The maximum relative humidity is 85.1% in the previous month and 91.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Ocean City Beach in April is typically 70.4%. The average relative humidity is 68% in the previous month and 76.7% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Ocean City Beach in April

The average maximum wind speed in Ocean City Beach in April is typically 25KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 25KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 22KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Ocean City Beach in April is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 11KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Ocean City Beach in April is from the North West.

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