February weather forecast
Ocean City, NJ

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Weather in February

Temperatures climb slightly in February compared to January, but the overall weather remains markedly low. Wintry weather persists in Ocean City, New Jersey throughout February with a continuation of the cold conditions. Despite the winter conditions, exploring the dormant nature of the local parks proves a unique thrill for many visitors. Dress warmly, as the cold winds add an extra bite to the fairly low temperatures. Special activities like seal watching are also on the menu during these cooler months.

Temperature

The shift to February in Ocean City signals an average high-temperature of a still icy 41.9°F (5.5°C), subtly varied from January's 39.9°F (4.4°C). In Ocean City, the average nighttime temperature during February is a still wintry 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ocean City, in February, during 6.5 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ocean City, there are 104.9 rainfall days, and 7.48" (190mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ocean City, New Jersey, are January through March, May and December. The months with the most snowfall in Ocean City, New Jersey, are January and February, with an average 0.2" (5mm) of accumulated snow.

Ocean temperature

February is the month with the coldest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 40.3°F (4.6°C).
Note: In swimming situations, this is a grave threat to life. The intense coldness of the water triggers extreme discomfort and rapid hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is required to mitigate thermal damage.

Daylight

In Ocean City, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 45min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

February has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ocean City. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is February in Ocean City?

An average high-temperature, in February, in Ocean City, is 41.9°F (5.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Ocean City?

In Ocean City, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in February is 75%.

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

In February, in Ocean City, New Jersey, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout February, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Ocean City?

The months with the most snowfall are January and February, with an average 0.2" (5mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Ocean City?

In February, in Ocean City, it is snowing for 2.7 days. Throughout February, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is accumulated.

When is the ocean coldest in Ocean City?

With an average ocean temperature of 40.3°F (4.6°C), February is the month with the coldest seawater.

What is the water temperature in February in Ocean City?

In Ocean City, New Jersey, the average seawater temperature in February is 40.3°F (4.6°C). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

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

In Ocean City, New Jersey, the average day length in February is 10h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Ocean City?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ocean City, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Ocean City?

The month with the least sunshine in Ocean City is February, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ocean City have in February?

In Ocean City, New Jersey, the average sunshine duration in February is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ocean City?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ocean City, New Jersey.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Ocean City?

In Ocean City, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in February
Ocean City, NJ

Average temperature in February - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average high temperature in February: 41.9°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 February: 32.7°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).

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Average pressure in February
Ocean City, NJ

Average pressure in February - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average pressure in February: 30.05"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).

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Average wind speed in February
Ocean City, NJ

Average wind speed in February - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average wind speed in February: 12.2mph

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).

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Average humidity in February
Ocean City, NJ

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

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

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Average rainfall in February
Ocean City, NJ

Average rainfall in February - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.51"

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

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Average rainfall days in February
Ocean City, NJ

Average rainfall days in February - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in February: 6.5 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).

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Average snowfall in February
Ocean City, NJ

Average snowfall in February - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.2"

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").

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Average snowfall days in February
Ocean City, NJ

Average snowfall days in February - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in February: 2.7 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).

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Average sea temperature in February
Ocean City, NJ

Average sea temperature in February - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in February: 40.3°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).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

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 February: 5h

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

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Average sunshine days in February
Ocean City, NJ

Average sunshine days in February - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in February: 20.3 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).

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Average UV index in February
Ocean City, NJ

Average UV index in February - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average UV index in February: 2

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).

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Average cloud cover in February
Ocean City, NJ

Average cloud cover in February - Ocean City, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in February: 45

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

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Average visibility in February
Ocean City, NJ

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