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West Ocean City, MD Weather


West 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 West 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: 4:53 PM EST MON NOV 23 2009)

Overcast Overcast, 55°F Humidity: 100% Dewpoint: 55°F
Wind Speed: NE 18.4 MPH G 25.3 (16 MPH G 22 KT) Heat Index: 55°F
Barometer: 30.16 in. Wind Chill: 50°F

Weather Forecast

(Generated: 5:34 PM EST MON NOV 23 2009)
  Tonight: Cloudy. Rain likely until early morning...Then a chance of light rain late. Areas of fog after midnight. Breezy with lows in the upper 40s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Lo: 49°F
Hi: 55°F Tuesday: Cloudy. A chance of light rain in the morning. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Lo: 45°F
Hi: 59°F Wednesday: Cloudy. Areas of drizzle in the morning. Areas of fog in the morning. Highs in the upper 50s. East winds around 10 mph.
Lo: 45°F
Hi: 59°F Thanksgiving day: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s.
Lo: 45°F
Hi: 51°F Friday: Mostly cloudy and windy. Highs in the lower 50s.
Lo: 35°F
Hi: 55°F Saturday: Partly cloudy and windy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Lo: 35°F
Hi: 55°F Sunday: Mostly clear and windy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Lo: 39°F

Moon, Sunrise and Sunset

First Quarter Moon Moon Phase: First Quarter Moon Civil Twilight:
6:21 AM EST
Sunrise:
6:49 AM EST
Sunset:
4:43 PM EST
Civil Twilight:
5:11 PM EST

Normal Climate

Normal Temperatures

(SNOW HILL 4 N Weather station, 16.38 miles from West 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, 16.38 miles from West 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