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Fort Walton Beach, FL vs Ocean City, FL weather comparison

Fort Walton Beach

FL

Fort Walton Beach and Ocean City have remarkably similar climates.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Fort Walton Beach, FL and Ocean City, FL
Fort Walton BeachMetricOcean City
220 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies220 days
52 inPrecipitationper year52 in
132 daysWet daysrain or snow per year132 days
0 inSnowfallper year0 in
51 daysHot daysabove 90 °F52 days
19 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F20 days
76%Humidityaverage relative76%
68 °FAverage temperatureyear round68 °F

Monthly temperatures

Average daily high and low for each month, in °F. The gap between the two lines is what an ordinary day feels like across the year.

Fort Walton BeachOcean City

Daily highs

60708090JanMarMayJulSepNovFort Walton Beach, Jan: 62 °FFort Walton Beach, Feb: 65 °FFort Walton Beach, Mar: 71 °FFort Walton Beach, Apr: 76 °FFort Walton Beach, May: 83 °FFort Walton Beach, Jun: 89 °FFort Walton Beach, Jul: 91 °FFort Walton Beach, Aug: 90 °FFort Walton Beach, Sep: 88 °FFort Walton Beach, Oct: 81 °FFort Walton Beach, Nov: 71 °FFort Walton Beach, Dec: 65 °FOcean City, Jan: 62 °FOcean City, Feb: 65 °FOcean City, Mar: 71 °FOcean City, Apr: 76 °FOcean City, May: 83 °FOcean City, Jun: 89 °FOcean City, Jul: 91 °FOcean City, Aug: 90 °FOcean City, Sep: 88 °FOcean City, Oct: 81 °FOcean City, Nov: 71 °FOcean City, Dec: 65 °F

Daily lows

40506070JanMarMayJulSepNovFort Walton Beach, Jan: 42 °FFort Walton Beach, Feb: 45 °FFort Walton Beach, Mar: 50 °FFort Walton Beach, Apr: 57 °FFort Walton Beach, May: 65 °FFort Walton Beach, Jun: 72 °FFort Walton Beach, Jul: 74 °FFort Walton Beach, Aug: 74 °FFort Walton Beach, Sep: 70 °FFort Walton Beach, Oct: 60 °FFort Walton Beach, Nov: 49 °FFort Walton Beach, Dec: 45 °FOcean City, Jan: 42 °FOcean City, Feb: 44 °FOcean City, Mar: 50 °FOcean City, Apr: 57 °FOcean City, May: 65 °FOcean City, Jun: 72 °FOcean City, Jul: 74 °FOcean City, Aug: 74 °FOcean City, Sep: 70 °FOcean City, Oct: 60 °FOcean City, Nov: 49 °FOcean City, Dec: 44 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Fort Walton Beach high626571768389919088817165
Ocean City high626571768389919088817165
Fort Walton Beach low424550576572747470604945
Ocean City low424450576572747470604944

Monthly precipitation

Total rain plus melted snow for each month, in inches. Taller bars mean wetter months.

Fort Walton BeachOcean City
0.02.04.06.0JanMarMayJulSepNovFort Walton Beach, Jan: 4.6 inFort Walton Beach, Feb: 4.2 inFort Walton Beach, Mar: 4.8 inFort Walton Beach, Apr: 3.6 inFort Walton Beach, May: 2.7 inFort Walton Beach, Jun: 4.7 inFort Walton Beach, Jul: 5.5 inFort Walton Beach, Aug: 5.9 inFort Walton Beach, Sep: 4.6 inFort Walton Beach, Oct: 3.5 inFort Walton Beach, Nov: 3.2 inFort Walton Beach, Dec: 4.3 inOcean City, Jan: 4.6 inOcean City, Feb: 4.2 inOcean City, Mar: 4.8 inOcean City, Apr: 3.6 inOcean City, May: 2.7 inOcean City, Jun: 4.7 inOcean City, Jul: 5.5 inOcean City, Aug: 5.9 inOcean City, Sep: 4.6 inOcean City, Oct: 3.5 inOcean City, Nov: 3.2 inOcean City, Dec: 4.3 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Fort Walton Beach4.64.24.83.62.74.75.55.94.63.53.24.3
Ocean City4.64.24.83.62.74.75.55.94.63.53.24.3

Monthly sunny days

Days each month with clear or partly cloudy skies, so compare the same month between cities.

Fort Walton BeachOcean City
01020JanMarMayJulSepNovFort Walton Beach, Jan: 17 daysFort Walton Beach, Feb: 15 daysFort Walton Beach, Mar: 19 daysFort Walton Beach, Apr: 19 daysFort Walton Beach, May: 22 daysFort Walton Beach, Jun: 18 daysFort Walton Beach, Jul: 16 daysFort Walton Beach, Aug: 17 daysFort Walton Beach, Sep: 19 daysFort Walton Beach, Oct: 22 daysFort Walton Beach, Nov: 20 daysFort Walton Beach, Dec: 16 daysOcean City, Jan: 17 daysOcean City, Feb: 15 daysOcean City, Mar: 19 daysOcean City, Apr: 19 daysOcean City, May: 22 daysOcean City, Jun: 18 daysOcean City, Jul: 16 daysOcean City, Aug: 17 daysOcean City, Sep: 19 daysOcean City, Oct: 22 daysOcean City, Nov: 20 daysOcean City, Dec: 16 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Fort Walton Beach171519192218161719222016
Ocean City171519192218161719222016

Keep comparing

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About this data

Every figure on this page is a 30 year average computed from daily climate history for 1991-2020, using each city's own coordinates. Wet days count days with measurable precipitation, calibrated against the wet day counts in NOAA's published climate normals. Sunny days count clear plus partly cloudy days, defined as average cloud cover of 63 percent or less and calibrated against NOAA's published sky cover tables. Snowfall figures are model estimates anchored to NOAA station measurements near each city.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (ERA5, ERA5-Land).