April weather forecast
Ocean City, NJ

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Weather in April

April experiences a significant rise in temperature, allowing spring to flourish completely in Ocean City. The city blossoms with the onset of spring, bringing in the marvels of the season. A greater variety of outdoor activities open up with the backdrop of beautiful cherry blossoms. Water sports activities begin packing momentum from this month. The spring weather in Ocean City, New Jersey is refreshing and rejuvenating at the same time.

Temperature

April brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from March's chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C) to a mild 56.1°F (13.4°C). The temperature in Ocean City during April experiences a small drop from daytime peaks, recording an average of 47.8°F (8.8°C) at night.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Ocean City is 75%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout April, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ocean City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.9 days and collects up to 7.48" (190mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April, June through November are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In Ocean City, the average seawater temperature in April is 47.1°F (8.4°C).
Note: Dipping into 47.1°F (8.4°C) below 50°F (10°C) needs protective wear, or you'd face cold shock and breathing issues swiftly. Meanwhile, a slight swim around 55.4°F (13°C) feels cold to the bone.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Ocean City is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of April in Ocean City, New Jersey, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

In Ocean City, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Ocean City?

The high-temperature, in April, in Ocean City, is 56.1°F (13.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 47.8°F (8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Ocean City?

The average relative humidity in April in Ocean City is 75%.

How many days does it rain in April in Ocean City?

In Ocean City, during April, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ocean City?

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

Does it snow in Ocean City in April?

In April, in Ocean City, it doesn't snow. March is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the ocean temperature in April in Ocean City?

In April, the average ocean temperature in Ocean City, New Jersey, is 47.1°F (8.4°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

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

The average day length in April is 13h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Ocean City?

On the first day of April in Ocean City, New Jersey, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Ocean City?

In Ocean City, the average sunshine duration in April is 9h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Ocean City?

In Ocean City, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Ocean City, NJ

Average temperature in April - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average high temperature in April: 56.1°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 April: 47.8°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).

Average pressure in April
Ocean City, NJ

Average pressure in April - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average pressure in April: 29.99"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).

Average wind speed in April
Ocean City, NJ

Average wind speed in April - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.9mph

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).

Average humidity in April
Ocean City, NJ

Average humidity in April - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

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

Average rainfall in April
Ocean City, NJ

Average rainfall in April - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.63"

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

Average rainfall days in April
Ocean City, NJ

Average rainfall days in April - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in April: 9.8 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).

Average snowfall in April
Ocean City, NJ

Average snowfall in April - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average snowfall in April: 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").

Average snowfall days in April
Ocean City, NJ

Average snowfall days in April - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.1 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).

Average sea temperature in April
Ocean City, NJ

Average sea temperature in April - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in April: 47.2°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).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

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 April: 9h

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

Average sunshine days in April
Ocean City, NJ

Average sunshine days in April - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in April: 18.3 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).

Average UV index in April
Ocean City, NJ

Average UV index in April - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average UV index in April: 4

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).

Average cloud cover in April
Ocean City, NJ

Average cloud cover in April - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in April: 40

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

Average visibility in April
Ocean City, NJ

Average visibility in April - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average visibility in April: 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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