Ocean City, New Jersey Climate
United States
Pop. 11,355 Elev. 3 m / 10 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Ocean City has mild summers with average highs of 81°F (27°C) in July, and cold winters averaging 30°F (-1°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 86°F (30°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 21°F (-6°C). Rain falls on about 62 days per year (38.4 in / 976 mm total), with snow on 3 days and 20 in (520 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 141 sunny days per year and around 31 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 80°F (27°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 81°F (27°C) high | 30°F (-1°C) low |
| Feels like | 86°F (30°C) high | 21°F (-6°C) low |
| Rain | 62 days | 38.4 in (976 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 3 days | 20.5 in (520 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 141 sunny | 31 stormy |
| Wind | 5.5 mph (2.4 m/s) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jun, Aug, Sep, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
39
Jan 60
Feb 46
Mar 66
Apr 69
May 63
Jun 57
Jul 47
Aug 58
Sep 46
Oct 47
Nov 57
Dec Humidity (%)
63
Jan 66
Feb 68
Mar 71
Apr 78
May 83
Jun 82
Jul 73
Aug 80
Sep 69
Oct 66
Nov 67
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F 3°C | 30°F -1°C | 1.1 in 28 mm | 8.1 in206 mm | 18 |
| February | 42°F 6°C | 34°F 1°C | 3.0 in 75 mm | 8.8 in223 mm | 8 |
| March | 50°F 10°C | 42°F 6°C | 4.3 in 109 mm | — | 15 |
| April | 57°F 14°C | 49°F 9°C | 3.0 in 77 mm | — | 8 |
| May | 64°F 18°C | 58°F 15°C | 5.4 in 138 mm | — | 6 |
| June | 74°F 23°C | 68°F 20°C | 2.5 in 63 mm | — | 10 |
| July | 81°F 27°C | 76°F 24°C | 5.1 in 129 mm | — | 11 |
| August | 76°F 24°C | 70°F 21°C | 2.0 in 52 mm | — | 16 |
| September | 73°F 23°C | 68°F 20°C | 3.3 in 83 mm | — | 11 |
| October | 65°F 18°C | 58°F 15°C | 3.4 in 86 mm | — | 14 |
| November | 55°F 13°C | 47°F 8°C | 2.3 in 59 mm | — | 15 |
| December | 43°F 6°C | 34°F 1°C | 3.0 in 76 mm | 3.6 in91 mm | 9 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 18 | 1 |
| February | 8 | 1 |
| March | 15 | 3 |
| April | 8 | 1 |
| May | 6 | 6 |
| June | 10 | 2 |
| July | 11 | 5 |
| August | 16 | 2 |
| September | 11 | 4 |
| October | 14 | 2 |
| November | 15 | 3 |
| December | 9 | 1 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F 8°C | 35°F 2°C |
| February | 40°F 4°C | 36°F 2°C |
| March | 46°F 8°C | 46°F 8°C |
| April | 54°F 12°C | 54°F 12°C |
| May | 61°F 16°C | 63°F 17°C |
| June | 75°F 24°C | 73°F 23°C |
| July | 80°F 27°C | 80°F 26°C |
| August | 79°F 26°C | 74°F 23°C |
| September | 73°F 23°C | 70°F 21°C |
| October | 71°F 22°C | 61°F 16°C |
| November | 60°F 15°C | 49°F 9°C |
| December | 51°F 10°C | 37°F 3°C |