Ocean City, Maryland weather in July
Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in July
Excellent
Best time to visit: June – September
What is the weather like in Ocean City, Maryland in July?
In July, Ocean City, Maryland is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 23.6 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 107 mm in total. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Ocean City, Maryland.
July compared
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More details for July
- Daylight
- 14 h 36 min05:48 – 20:24
- UV index
- 10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 26 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 55 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 8 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−4America/New_York
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
- Seaweight 25 %94 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %92 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %42 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in July
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Ocean City, Maryland in July: quick answers
Is Ocean City, Maryland hot in July?
Yes. In July, Ocean City, Maryland is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C and nights stay around 23 °C. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Can you swim in Ocean City, Maryland in July?
Yes. In July the sea averages 23.6 °C – pleasant for swimming.
Does it rain much in Ocean City, Maryland in July?
Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 107 mm in total.
Ocean City, Maryland month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences