July weather forecast
Ocean City, NJ

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Weather in July

With the highest average temperatures reaching 80.4°F (26.9°C), July stands as the hottest month in Ocean City, New Jersey. The city buzzes with life during this peak summer month. The sundrenched beach and vibrant sea lead the thoughts of visitors. Firework displays, carnivals, and parades add colors to the already lively atmosphere of the city. Experiencing the summer beach culture becomes a must-do for every visitor during this month.

Temperature

July temperatures in Ocean City tend to peak at an average high of 80.4°F (26.9°C) and dip to a low of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 79%.

Rainfall

In Ocean City, in July, during 11.8 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ocean City, New Jersey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.9 days and collects up to 7.48" (190mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ocean City, snow does not fall in April, June through November.

Ocean temperature

In July, the average ocean temperature is 74.3°F (23.5°C).
Note: Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 74.3°F (23.5°C) water may be enjoyable. (FYI: The official water temperature required for the Olympic swimming competition is 77°F (25°C) to 82.4°F (28°C).)

Daylight

The average length of the day in July in Ocean City is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of July, in Ocean City, New Jersey, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year in Ocean City, New Jersey.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ocean City are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In July, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Heed this! UV intensity is much stronger when reflected off sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Ocean City?

Ocean City's temperatures peak on average in July, reaching 80.4°F (26.9°C) at their highest and 72.1°F (22.3°C) at their lowest.

What is the average July temperature in Ocean City?

During July, Ocean City experiences an average high-temperature of 80.4°F (26.9°C) and a low-temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Ocean City?

In Ocean City, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in July is 79%.

How much does it rain in Ocean City in July?

In Ocean City, in July, during 11.8 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ocean City?

April, June through November are months without snowfall in Ocean City, New Jersey.

How warm is the water in July in Ocean City?

In Ocean City, New Jersey, the average seawater temperature in July is 74.3°F (23.5°C). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 74.3°F (23.5°C) water.

What is the average length of the day in July in Ocean City?

In Ocean City, the average day length in July is 14h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Ocean City?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ocean City, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Ocean City?

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ocean City have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July in Ocean City is 11h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Ocean City?

The months with the highest UV index in Ocean City, New Jersey, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in July in Ocean City?

The average daily maximum UV index in July in Ocean City is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Ocean City, NJ

Average temperature in July - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average high temperature in July: 80.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 72.1°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).

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Average pressure in July
Ocean City, NJ

Average pressure in July - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average pressure in July: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Ocean City, NJ

Average wind speed in July - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average wind speed in July: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

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Average humidity in July
Ocean City, NJ

Average humidity in July - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average humidity in July: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

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Average rainfall in July
Ocean City, NJ

Average rainfall in July - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average rainfall in July: 0.71"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in July
Ocean City, NJ

Average rainfall days in July - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in July: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Ocean City, NJ

Average snowfall in July - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Ocean City, NJ

Average snowfall days in July - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in July
Ocean City, NJ

Average sea temperature in July - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in July: 74.3°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.3°F).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Ocean City, NJ

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h).

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Average sunshine days in July
Ocean City, NJ

Average sunshine days in July - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in July: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.1 days).

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Average UV index in July
Ocean City, NJ

Average UV index in July - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in July
Ocean City, NJ

Average cloud cover in July - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in July: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in July
Ocean City, NJ

Average visibility in July - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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