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Visiting Ocean City, United States in September

September is one of the best months to visit Ocean City for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in September is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into October. September has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.8hrs making the days long and bright.

September has total rainfall of 7.1cm (2.8inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 11.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a moderate 20°C (69°F). September is a pleasant month for swimming in Ocean City though some people may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in September is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into October.

Also consider visiting Ocean City in one of the other best months of June, July, August, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for September.

Can you sunbathe in Ocean City in September?

Yes, September is a good time for sunbathing in Ocean City.

September has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.8hrs making the days long and bright. September has total rainfall of 7.1cm (2.8inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 11.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about September temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Ocean City in September?

Yes, September is a pleasant month for swimming in Ocean City with moderate sea temperatures 20°C (69°F).

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Is September a good time to holiday in Ocean City?

Yes, September is a good time for a holiday in Ocean City.

September has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.8hrs making the days long and bright. September has total rainfall of 7.1cm (2.8inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 11.9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. Sea temperatures are a moderate 20°C (69°F). September is a pleasant month for swimming in Ocean City though some people may prefer warmer water.

More about the September temperatures and sunshine.

Is Ocean City warm in September?

Yes, Ocean City is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in September.

The average maximum temperature in Ocean City in September is 25°C (78°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°) in the previous month and 20°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Ocean City in September is 21°C (70°F). The average temperature is 24°C (76°F) in the previous month and 15°C (60°F) in the next month.

More info about the September temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Ocean City in September?

The average day light hours per day in Ocean City in September are 12.5. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.8hrs making the days long and bright.

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Temperature in Ocean City in September

The weather in September is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into October. The average maximum temperature in Ocean City in September is 25°C (78°F). The average maximum temperature is 29°C (84°F) in the previous month and 20°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Ocean City in September is 21°C (70°F). The average temperature is 24°C (76°F) in the previous month and 15°C (60°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Ocean City in September is 17°C (62°F). The minimum temperature is 20°C (69°F) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Ocean City in September

The days in September are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into October. September has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into October. During September the average day light hours are 12.5 per day in Ocean City. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.8hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Ocean City in September is typically 7.2 during September. 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 in September

The average sea water temperature in Ocean City in September is 20.4°C (68.7°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in September is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into October.

Rainfall in Ocean City in September

September weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into October. September has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into October. The average total rainfall in Ocean City in September is 7.1cm (2.8inches) and on average there are 11.9 rainy days in September making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Ocean City in September

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Ocean City in September is 19°C (66°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 14°C (14°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Ocean City in September is typically 91.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 92.3% in the previous month and 92.5% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Ocean City in September is typically 77.3%. The average relative humidity is 78.2% in the previous month and 77% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Ocean City in September

The average maximum wind speed in Ocean City in September is typically 21KM/H (13MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 19KM/H (12MPH) in the previous month and 23KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Ocean City in September is typically 11KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 9KM/H (5MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Ocean City in September is from the East-Northeast.

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