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Ocean City, MD Weather


Ocean City, MD climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 30's.

The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 87.70 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 27.30 degrees Fahrenheit.

Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 22 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 20 degrees Fahrenheit.

The annual average precipitation at Ocean City is 46.18 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is August with an average rainfall of 5.40 Inches.

Weather Data

Current Conditions

(Updated: 6:53 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009)

Fair Fair, 52°F Humidity: 77% Dewpoint: 45°F
Wind Speed: NE 16.1 MPH (14 KT) Heat Index: 52°F
Barometer: 30.29 in. Wind Chill: 47°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 6:36 PM EST SUN NOV 22 2009)
  Tonight: Partly cloudy early this evening...Then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain after midnight. A chance of rain late. Breezy with lows in the upper 40s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Lo: 49°F
Hi: 55°F Monday: Rain. Breezy with highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Lo: 49°F
Hi: 59°F Tuesday: Cloudy. A chance of light rain in the morning...Then patchy drizzle in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Lo: 49°F
Hi: 59°F Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. Lows in the upper 40s.
Lo: 49°F
Hi: 60°F Thanksgiving day: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs around 60.
Lo: 45°F
Hi: 51°F Friday: Partly sunny in the morning...Then becoming mostly cloudy. Breezy with highs in the lower 50s.
Lo: 35°F
Hi: 50°F Saturday: Partly cloudy and breezy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 50.
Lo: 35°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

Waxing Crescent Moon Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent Moon Civil Twilight:
6:19 AM EST
Sunrise:
6:48 AM EST
Sunset:
4:43 PM EST
Civil Twilight:
5:12 PM EST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(SNOW HILL 4 N Weather station, 17.61 miles from Ocean City)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Max °F 46.7 49.2 57.5 67.8 76.3 84.0 87.7 86.3 81.4 70.8 60.7 51.1 68.3
Mean °F 37.0 39.0 46.5 55.5 64.8 72.9 77.0 75.3 69.6 58.4 49.4 41.0 57.2
Min °F 27.3 28.7 35.5 43.1 53.2 61.8 66.2 64.2 57.8 46.0 38.1 30.9 46.1

Normal Precipitation

(SNOW HILL 4 N Weather station, 17.61 miles from Ocean City)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Inch 4.02 3.41 4.67 3.24 3.64 3.43 4.48 5.40 3.75 3.42 3.31 3.41 46.18