Ocean City MD Water Temperature

Located at the shore of Atlantic Ocean, the island of Ocean city in Maryland, US is an exotic travel destination. It is very close to Assateague island that got separated from ocean city during heavy storms in 1933.

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The island extends 10 miles towards Delaware state lines. You can go to Assateague island to enjoy wildlife and watch the famous wild ponies in action. The famous light house here is still operational and the top of lighthouse is accessible to visitors, so you can enjoy the view of the ocean and the island.

Ocean City MD is a town close to atlantic ocean. August is the month with the highest water temperature at 75.2°F / 24°C.
The coldest month is February with an average water temperature of 39.7°F / 4.3°C.
March is the driest at 0in / 0mm and July the wettest month with 1.4in / 36.5mm.
With an average air temperature of 77.4°F / 25.2°C, July is the warmest month in a year. January is the coldest with 37.8°F / 3.2°C average air temperature.
The Climate is described as mild temperate climate with hot summer. Best time to Visit would be in June, July, August, September.

Ocean City MD Summary

Description	Value
Current water temperature	/
Warmest Month Water Temperature:	August with 75.2°F / 24°C
Coldest Month Water Temperature:	February with 39.7°F / 4.3°C
Warmest Month Air Temperature:	July with 77.4°F / 25.2°C
Coldest Month Air Temperature:	January with 37.8°F / 3.2°C
Wettest Month:	July with 1.4in / 36.5mm
Driest Month:	March with 0in / 0mm
Highest Humidity	August with 76.3%
Lowest Humidity	March with 67.3%
Best Time to Visit:	June, July, August, September
Climate Classification	mild temperate climate with hot summer

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Ocean City MD water temperature by month

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atlantic ocean water temperature by month

	Max. Water Temperature (°F)	ø. Water Temperature (°F)	Min. Water Temperature (°F)
January	45.9	42.8	40.1
February	40.6	39.9	39.2
March	44.2	41.7	39.7
April	52	47.8	44.2
May	63.1	56.8	51.8
June	72	67.5	63.5
July	75.4	73.8	71.8
August	75.9	75	74.1
September	74.5	72.5	70
October	70	65.8	61
November	61	57	53.1
December	52.9	49.1	45.9

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atlantic ocean water temperature by month

	Max. Water Temperature (°C)	ø. Water Temperature (°C)	Min. Water Temperature (°C)
January	7.7	6	4.5
February	4.8	4.4	4
March	6.8	5.4	4.3
April	11.1	8.8	6.8
May	17.3	13.8	11
June	22.2	19.7	17.5
July	24.1	23.2	22.1
August	24.4	23.9	23.4
September	23.6	22.5	21.1
October	21.1	18.8	16.1
November	16.1	13.9	11.7
December	11.6	9.5	7.7

The hottest water temperature typically reached in August with around 75.2°F / 24°C. The coldest in February with an average water temperature of 39.7°F / 4.3°C.

Ocean city water temperature during summers go up to 83 degrees Fahrenheit and around 45 degrees in winter. Some of the interesting things you can do here includes ocean city boardwalk, national park, amusement park and rides and the beautiful beach.

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Ocean City MD weather today & 14-day weather forecast

7-day weather forecast
+9-day forecast

7-day weather forecast

Date	Weather	Max. F Min. F	Max. C Min. C	Windspeed Windir.	Precip. Rainrisk	Rel. Humidity
Nov. 22	Light shower rain	48 °F 34°F	9 °C 1°C	4mph (7km/h) west	0in (3mm) 60 %	77%
Nov. 23	Scattered clouds	54 °F 38°F	12 °C 4°C	4mph (7km/h) west-northwest	0in (0mm) 10 %	76%
Nov. 24	Few clouds	58 °F 43°F	15 °C 6°C	3mph (4km/h) west	0in (0mm) 0 %	72%
Nov. 25	Scattered clouds	62 °F 43°F	17 °C 6°C	2mph (3km/h) west-southwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	78%
Nov. 26	Scattered clouds	63 °F 44°F	17 °C 6°C	3mph (5km/h) west-southwest	0in (1mm) 40 %	75%
Nov. 27	Scattered clouds	54 °F 38°F	12 °C 3°C	2mph (3km/h) west-northwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	60%
Nov. 28	Moderate rain	54 °F 47°F	12 °C 8°C	4mph (7km/h) south-southeast	1in (13mm) 85 %	75%

+9-day forecast

Date	Weather	Max. F Min. F	Max. C Min. C	Windspeed Windir.	Precip. Rainrisk	Rel. Humidity
Nov. 29	Broken clouds	49 °F 46°F	10 °C 8°C	3mph (5km/h) west-northwest	0in (0mm) 15 %	68%
Nov. 30	Few clouds	46 °F 38°F	8 °C 3°C	5mph (9km/h) west-northwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	55%
Dec. 01	Overcast clouds	52 °F 40°F	11 °C 4°C	6mph (9km/h) southwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	54%
Dec. 02	Few clouds	35 °F 34°F	2 °C 1°C	9mph (14km/h) west-northwest	0in (0mm) 20 %	62%
Dec. 03	Few clouds	38 °F 31°F	4 °C -1°C	7mph (12km/h) west-northwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	63%
Dec. 04	Broken clouds	40 °F 34°F	4 °C 1°C	5mph (9km/h) west-northwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	65%
Dec. 05	Few clouds	48 °F 34°F	9 °C 1°C	4mph (7km/h) west	0in (0mm) 0 %	66%
Dec. 06	Broken clouds	55 °F 43°F	13 °C 6°C	4mph (6km/h) southwest	0in (0mm) 0 %	72%
Dec. 07	Light shower rain	60 °F 50°F	15 °C 10°C	7mph (11km/h) southwest	0in (4mm) 65 %	87%

Ocean City MD weather by month / climate table

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	Max. Temperature °F	ø. Temperature °F	Min. Temperature (°F)	Precip. (in)	Rainy Days (d)	Rel. Humidity (%)
January	48.9	37.8	28.2	0.4	0	67.8%
February	48.9	39	31.8	0.2	0	67.8%
March	58.5	45	34	0	1	67.3%
April	66	54.1	43.3	0	0	69.1%
May	76.5	63.1	52.5	0.6	0	73.4%
June	83.3	72.3	63.5	0.2	0	74.5%
July	85.3	77.4	70.3	1.4	0	74.8%
August	84	76.6	69.4	1	1	76.3%
September	80.8	71.6	64	0.3	1	75.8%
October	73.9	61.7	49.1	0	0	71.8%
November	64.8	51.4	42.6	0	0	70.4%
December	54.3	43.5	36.3	0	0	71.1%

°C

	Max. Temperature °C	ø. Temperature °C	Min. Temperature (°C)	Precip. (mm)	Rainy Days (d)	Rel. Humidity (%)
January	9.4	3.2	-2.1	9.5	0	67.8%
February	9.4	3.9	-0.1	6.2	0	67.8%
March	14.7	7.2	1.1	0	1	67.3%
April	18.9	12.3	6.3	0	0	69.1%
May	24.7	17.3	11.4	14.7	0	73.4%
June	28.5	22.4	17.5	5.7	0	74.5%
July	29.6	25.2	21.3	36.5	0	74.8%
August	28.9	24.8	20.8	24.7	1	76.3%
September	27.1	22	17.8	7.5	1	75.8%
October	23.3	16.5	9.5	0	0	71.8%
November	18.2	10.8	5.9	0	0	70.4%
December	12.4	6.4	2.4	0	0	71.1%

The warmest avg. temperature is around 77.4°F / 25.2°C, July is the month with the highest temperature. January is the coolest with 37.8°F / 3.2°C average air temperature. March is the month with the min. precipitation of 0in / 0mm and July with the max. precipitation in a year with 1.4in / 36.5mm.

Best time to Travel to Ocean City

The best time to visit Ocean city for summer lovers is between last week of may and early september. This is peak season here and you will find the hotel rates are high during this time. But if you want to make an affordable stay and enjoy cool winters, then November to March is ideal time.

There are many hotels and beach resorts you can find here but you may want to book in advance if your plan is to visit in summers. The shortest distance to get here by road is 140 miles from Virginia beach and 150 miles from Philadelphia and Washington. You can get their by flight, train or road.

Activities & POI in Ocean City MD

Type of Activity	List
Beach	Fenwick Beach, Cape Windsor, Maryland Beach
Marina for Sailing, Boat adventures, fishing	M.R. Ducks, Sunset Marina, Pines Point Marina, Ocean Pines Yacht Club Marina, Water Ways Marina
Attraction	Happy Swing, Speedway, Wacky Worm, Freak Out
Golf Course	Bayside Resort Golf Club, River Run Golf Club, War Admiral at Glen Riddle, Ocean Pines Golf Course, The Links at Lighthouse Sound
Caravan Site	Bali Hi RV Park

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