July weather forecast
West Ocean City, MD

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Weather in July

July stands as the warmest month in West Ocean City, Maryland, with temperatures reaching up to 79.7°F (26.5°C). Yet, residents enjoy extended hours of daylight to temper the heat with a multitude of activities. The otherwise warm days are refreshed with evening breezes, a characteristic feature of the coastal weather. The waxing summer of July is a clear departure from June's moderate warmth, maintaining a weather pattern that nears the peak of summer.

Temperature

July is the month when West Ocean City experiences its warmest temperatures, averaging a high of 79.7°F (26.5°C) and a low of 74.7°F (23.7°C).

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in West Ocean City, Maryland, is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 16.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In West Ocean City, snow does not fall in April through October.

Ocean temperature

In West Ocean City, in July, the average water temperature is 75.9°F (24.4°C).
Note: The allure of a swim in 75.9°F (24.4°C) waters can be influenced by your feelings towards the cold, today's sunshine, the wind's touch, and the ambient warmth. To put it in perspective, Olympic standards demand water temperatures of 77°F (25°C) to 82.4°F (28°C).

Daylight

In West Ocean City, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 11h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in July interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Heads up! UV intensity is amplified by reflections from water and sand.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

The warmest time of the year is July, with temperatures averaging a high of 79.7°F (26.5°C) and a low of 74.7°F (23.7°C).

What is the average July temperature?

The high-temperature, in July, in West Ocean City, is 79.7°F (26.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 74.7°F (23.7°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

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

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 16.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in July?

In West Ocean City, in July, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In West Ocean City, Maryland, snow does not fall in April through October.

How warm is the water in July?

In July, the average ocean temperature is 75.9°F (24.4°C). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 73.4°F (23°C) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 75.9°F (24.4°C).

What is the average length of the day in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July in West Ocean City?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in West Ocean City?

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

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

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

What is the month with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in July?

In West Ocean City, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
West Ocean City, MD

Average temperature in July - West Ocean City, MD
  • Average high temperature in July: 79.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 74.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).

Average pressure in July
West Ocean City, MD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
West Ocean City, MD

Average wind speed in July - West Ocean City, MD
  • Average wind speed in July: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4mph).

Average humidity in July
West Ocean City, MD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in July
West Ocean City, MD

Average rainfall in July - West Ocean City, MD
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in July
West Ocean City, MD

Average rainfall days in July - West Ocean City, MD
  • Average rainfall days in July: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in July
West Ocean City, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
West Ocean City, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in July
West Ocean City, MD

Average sea temperature in July - West Ocean City, MD
  • Average sea temperature in July: 76°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (77.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (41.9°F).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
West Ocean City, MD

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - West Ocean City, MD
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in July
West Ocean City, MD

Average sunshine days in July - West Ocean City, MD
  • Average sunshine days in July: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in July
West Ocean City, MD

Average UV index in July - West Ocean City, MD
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
West Ocean City, MD

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

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

Average visibility in July
West Ocean City, MD

Average visibility in July - West Ocean City, MD
  • 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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