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Ocean City weather in August (Maryland, United States of America)

Curious about the climate in Ocean City this August? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The month of August in Ocean City typically brings high temperatures and high rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 29°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 20°C.

Precipitation

Ocean City in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ocean City climate page with graphs.

 

Ocean City, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 22°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 117 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 76%  

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 22°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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