Ocean City weather in December (Maryland, United States of America)
Looking to travel to Ocean City in December? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Ocean City generally has low temperatures and high rainfall. December is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 11°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 2°C.
Ocean City in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 106 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days of rainfall is expected.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ocean City. May and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ocean City climate page with graphs.
Ocean City, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
2°C
Max Temperature
11°C
Water Temperature
7°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
106 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
69%
Where to go in the United States of America in December
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So, what should you wear in Ocean City in December?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 7°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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