October weather forecast
Ocean City, FL

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Ocean City, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average high of 78.4°F (25.8°C) and an average low of 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of October results in a small decrease in the average high-temperature, moderately receding from a tropical 86.2°F (30.1°C) in September to a warm 78.4°F (25.8°C). Ocean City observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C) during the month of October.

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In Ocean City, during October, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Ocean City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.9 days and collects up to 38.03" (966mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ocean City, snow does not fall in March through December.

Ocean temperature

In Ocean City, Florida, the average seawater temperature in October is 79.3°F (26.3°C).
Note: For activities such as swimming and diving, temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are perceived as particularly pleasant and satisfying for prolonged periods without feeling uneasy.

Daylight

In Ocean City, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

In Ocean City, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Notice! The Sun's UV exposure elevates with sand and water reflections.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Ocean City, records 78.4°F (25.8°C), while the low-temperature is 65.3°F (18.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month?

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

What is the average humidity in October?

In Ocean City, Florida, the average relative humidity in October is 68%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Ocean City, in October, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through December are months without snowfall.

What is the water temperature in October?

In Ocean City, in October, the average water temperature is 79.3°F (26.3°C). Water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

How many hours of daylight does Ocean City have in October?

In October, the average day length in Ocean City is 11h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 5:59 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in October?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Ocean City, FL

Average temperature in October - Ocean City, FL
  • Average high temperature in October: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 65.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.1°F).

Average pressure in October
Ocean City, FL

Average pressure in October - Ocean City, FL
  • Average pressure in October: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Ocean City, FL

Average wind speed in October - Ocean City, FL
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in October
Ocean City, FL

Average humidity in October - Ocean City, FL
  • Average humidity in October: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Ocean City, FL

Average rainfall in October - Ocean City, FL
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.85").

Average rainfall days in October
Ocean City, FL

Average rainfall days in October - Ocean City, FL
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Ocean City, FL

Average snowfall days in October - Ocean City, FL
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Ocean City, FL

Average sea temperature in October - Ocean City, FL
  • Average sea temperature in October: 79.3°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (62.3°F).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ocean City, FL

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ocean City, FL
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ocean City, FL

Average sunshine days in October - Ocean City, FL
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Ocean City, FL

Average UV index in October - Ocean City, FL
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Ocean City, FL

Average cloud cover in October - Ocean City, FL
  • Average cloud cover in October: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in October
Ocean City, FL

Average visibility in October - Ocean City, FL
  • Average visibility in October: 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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