When to go · Ocean City, Maryland
Ocean City, Maryland, month by month
The best months for Ocean City, Maryland: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (many attractions and hotels closed); hurricane season peaks Aug–Oct.7 °C (45 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 9 rain days45 °F (7 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (many attractions and hotels closed); hurricane season peaks Aug–Oct.8 °C (46 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 8 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (many attractions and hotels closed); hurricane season peaks Aug–Oct.12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 10 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep (warmest sea and full opening); late May and September for fewer crowds). Across United States: Good month for the Southwest, Washington cherry blossoms, the South; mountain roads still closed.16 °C (61 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 9 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Ocean City, Maryland's best window: Jun–Sep (warmest sea and full opening); late May and September for fewer crowds.21 °C (70 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 9 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Ocean City, Maryland's best window: Jun–Sep (warmest sea and full opening); late May and September for fewer crowds.26 °C (79 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 8 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Ocean City, Maryland's best window: Jun–Sep (warmest sea and full opening); late May and September for fewer crowds.29 °C (84 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 8 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Ocean City, Maryland's best window: Jun–Sep (warmest sea and full opening); late May and September for fewer crowds.28 °C (82 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 9 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Ocean City, Maryland's best window: Jun–Sep (warmest sea and full opening); late May and September for fewer crowds.25 °C (77 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 8 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (many attractions and hotels closed); hurricane season peaks Aug–Oct.20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 8 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (many attractions and hotels closed); hurricane season peaks Aug–Oct.14 °C (57 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 8 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (many attractions and hotels closed); hurricane season peaks Aug–Oct.9 °C (48 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 9 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ocean City, Maryland, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jun: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jun: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
May: 9
Jun: 8 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
May: 1
Jun: 0
May: Inside Ocean City, Maryland's best window: Jun–Sep (warmest sea and full opening); late May and September for fewer crowds.
June: Inside Ocean City, Maryland's best window: Jun–Sep (warmest sea and full opening); late May and September for fewer crowds.
Ocean City, Maryland: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.