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Ocean City weather in May

Weather in Ocean City: May

Average day temperature: 63.7°F
Average night temperature: 56.1°F
Sea water temperature: 57.6°F
Number of sunny days: 11 days
Day length: 13.9 - 14.7 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 0.9 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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96
Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during May of 2024 was 74°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 47°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 62.9°F and 57.2°F.

Sea water temperature in Ocean City in May, °F

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63
67
71

The average sea water temperature in May of 2024 was 58.7°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 65.5°F and 55.2°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
34%
28%
38%

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in May is almost equal.

Precipitation total in May, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.3
0.6
0.9
1.2
1.5
1.8
2.1
1.3
1.2
1.3
1.5
1.8
1.4
1.2
1.1
1.0
1.3
1.2
1.3
1.5
1.8
1.4
1.2
1.1
1.0

Precipitation total value in Ocean City in May is 0.9 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
10.0
12.0
14.0
10.9
10.6
9.6
9.9
8.4
8.1
9.5
11.2
11.7
11.2
11.6
10.9
10.6
9.6
9.9
8.4
8.1
9.5
10.4
11.2
11.7
11.2
11.6

The average wind speed value in May is 10.4 mph

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.6
3.3
4.9
6.6
8.2
9.8
11.5
13.1
5.1
6.8
6.9
7.7
8.3
8.7
9.6
7.1
6.9
5.5
5.5
5.1
6.8
6.9
7.7
8.3
8.7
9.6
7.7
7.1
6.9
5.5
5.5

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 7.7.

Best time for vacation in Ocean City

Sunniest months:
November 17 days
June 15 days
September 15 days
Warmest months:
July 80.7 °F
August 79.2 °F
June 74.7 °F
Warmest sea temp:
July 75.6 °F
August 74.8 °F
September 73.1 °F
Coldest months:
January 40.2 °F
February 42.4 °F
December 45.1 °F
Rainiest months:
July 4 days
April 3 days
March 3 days
Windiest months:
March 11.7 mph
January 11.6 mph
April 11.2 mph

Ocean City on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Ocean City
Local time: 17:48
April 04, friday
1800
61°F
S
4 mph
2100
59°F
SW
5 mph
April 05, saturday
0000
55°F
SW
7 mph
0300
52°F
W
9 mph
0600
50°F
W
11 mph
0900
48°F
W
8 mph
1200
50°F
W
11 mph
1500
50°F
W
11 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F