Ocean City Weather in May

What's the weather like in Ocean City (Maryland) in May 2024?

The climate in Ocean City during May can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

May is in the spring in Ocean City and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

Ocean City weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22.3°C 72.1°F
Nightly temperature 11.2°C 52.1°F
Average temperature 16.7°C 62.1°F
Daily sunshine 9.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 87 mm 3.4 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 11.8°C 53.2°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 15.5kph 10 mph

On average May is the 6th wettest month of the year in Ocean City with around 87mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Ocean City

Ocean City average temperature in May

May rainfall

Ocean City average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Ocean City average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ocean City in May 2024.