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Ocean City, MD vs Phoenix, AZ weather comparison

Ocean City

MD

Ocean City picks up around 10 more inches of snow each winter.

Phoenix has around 79 fewer freezing nights a year. Phoenix endures about 150 more days above 90 °F each year.

The year at a glance

Averages from 30 years of climate history, 1991-2020

Annual weather statistics for Ocean City, MD and Phoenix, AZ
Ocean CityMetricPhoenix
208 daysSunny daysclear or partly cloudy skies307 days
44 inPrecipitationper year7 in
118 daysWet daysrain or snow per year33 days
10 inSnowfallper year0 in
13 daysHot daysabove 90 °F163 days
80 daysFreezing nightsat or below 32 °F2 days
73%Humidityaverage relative35%
56 °FAverage temperatureyear round74 °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.

Ocean CityPhoenix

Daily highs

6080100JanMarMayJulSepNovOcean City, Jan: 45 °FOcean City, Feb: 47 °FOcean City, Mar: 52 °FOcean City, Apr: 62 °FOcean City, May: 70 °FOcean City, Jun: 79 °FOcean City, Jul: 84 °FOcean City, Aug: 83 °FOcean City, Sep: 77 °FOcean City, Oct: 67 °FOcean City, Nov: 58 °FOcean City, Dec: 49 °FPhoenix, Jan: 66 °FPhoenix, Feb: 69 °FPhoenix, Mar: 76 °FPhoenix, Apr: 83 °FPhoenix, May: 92 °FPhoenix, Jun: 102 °FPhoenix, Jul: 105 °FPhoenix, Aug: 103 °FPhoenix, Sep: 98 °FPhoenix, Oct: 87 °FPhoenix, Nov: 75 °FPhoenix, Dec: 65 °F

Daily lows

406080JanMarMayJulSepNovOcean City, Jan: 28 °FOcean City, Feb: 29 °FOcean City, Mar: 35 °FOcean City, Apr: 44 °FOcean City, May: 53 °FOcean City, Jun: 63 °FOcean City, Jul: 68 °FOcean City, Aug: 67 °FOcean City, Sep: 61 °FOcean City, Oct: 49 °FOcean City, Nov: 39 °FOcean City, Dec: 32 °FPhoenix, Jan: 44 °FPhoenix, Feb: 47 °FPhoenix, Mar: 52 °FPhoenix, Apr: 58 °FPhoenix, May: 67 °FPhoenix, Jun: 75 °FPhoenix, Jul: 82 °FPhoenix, Aug: 82 °FPhoenix, Sep: 76 °FPhoenix, Oct: 64 °FPhoenix, Nov: 51 °FPhoenix, Dec: 43 °F
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Monthly temperatures (°F)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Ocean City high454752627079848377675849
Phoenix high666976839210210510398877565
Ocean City low282935445363686761493932
Phoenix low444752586775828276645143

Monthly precipitation

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

Ocean CityPhoenix
0.02.04.0JanMarMayJulSepNovOcean City, Jan: 3.2 inOcean City, Feb: 3.0 inOcean City, Mar: 4.0 inOcean City, Apr: 3.3 inOcean City, May: 3.4 inOcean City, Jun: 3.4 inOcean City, Jul: 4.2 inOcean City, Aug: 4.7 inOcean City, Sep: 3.9 inOcean City, Oct: 4.2 inOcean City, Nov: 3.0 inOcean City, Dec: 3.6 inPhoenix, Jan: 0.9 inPhoenix, Feb: 1.1 inPhoenix, Mar: 0.8 inPhoenix, Apr: 0.2 inPhoenix, May: 0.1 inPhoenix, Jun: 0.1 inPhoenix, Jul: 0.6 inPhoenix, Aug: 0.9 inPhoenix, Sep: 0.7 inPhoenix, Oct: 0.6 inPhoenix, Nov: 0.5 inPhoenix, Dec: 0.8 in
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Monthly precipitation (inches)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Ocean City3.23.04.03.33.43.44.24.73.94.23.03.6
Phoenix0.91.10.80.20.10.10.60.90.70.60.50.8

Monthly sunny days

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

Ocean CityPhoenix
0102030JanMarMayJulSepNovOcean City, Jan: 17 daysOcean City, Feb: 16 daysOcean City, Mar: 17 daysOcean City, Apr: 17 daysOcean City, May: 17 daysOcean City, Jun: 17 daysOcean City, Jul: 18 daysOcean City, Aug: 19 daysOcean City, Sep: 18 daysOcean City, Oct: 19 daysOcean City, Nov: 18 daysOcean City, Dec: 16 daysPhoenix, Jan: 23 daysPhoenix, Feb: 21 daysPhoenix, Mar: 25 daysPhoenix, Apr: 27 daysPhoenix, May: 29 daysPhoenix, Jun: 29 daysPhoenix, Jul: 24 daysPhoenix, Aug: 26 daysPhoenix, Sep: 28 daysPhoenix, Oct: 28 daysPhoenix, Nov: 25 daysPhoenix, Dec: 24 days
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Monthly sunny days (days)
CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Ocean City171617171717181918191816
Phoenix232125272929242628282524

Keep comparing

Nearby cities and popular picks for each side of this matchup. Any two cities can be compared from the home page.

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).