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

What can you expect from the weather in Ocean City during October? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In October, Ocean City typically experiences pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 21°C, while nights can cool down to about 11°C.

Ocean City in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase 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 October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 133 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 72%  

Where to go in the United States of America in October

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Ocean City in October?

For visitors traveling to Ocean City, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 17°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 October.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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