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Coldest beach in Maryland in October

138 coastal locations in Maryland ranked by their typical October sea temperature. State-wide average in October: 19.4°C.

Coldest in October

Charlestown, Northeast River, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland

18.4°C

State October average

19.4°C

across 138 coastal locations in Maryland

Vs annual mean

+3.7°C

above the year-round state average

What the Maryland water feels like in October

At this temperature, water will feel cold compared to a swimming pool, but with a bit of experience and practice most people will find the water relatively comfortable to swim in.

Maryland monthly average 3.8°C to 27.4°C
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  • Warmest month July 27.4°C
  • Coldest month February 3.8°C
  • Annual mean 15.6°C
  • Months above 20°C 4 of 12

Where October fits in the year

October sits inside the state pattern shown on the left. Browse a different month for a fresh ranking.

Maryland sea temperature map (live)

Today's reading at every Maryland beach we track. The list below uses the typical October mean from a decade of daily history.

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Top 50 coldest Maryland beaches in October

Sorted by typical October mean. Click any beach for the full location page.

# Location October mean
1 Annapolis Maryland 19.3°C
2 Arden On The Severn Maryland 19.3°C
3 Bladensburg, Anacostia River Maryland 19.2°C
4 Claiborne, Eastern Bay, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland Maryland 19.2°C
5 Dover Bridge, Choptank River, Maryland Maryland 19.2°C
6 Easton Point, Tred Avon River, Maryland Maryland 19.2°C
7 Edgewater, South River, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland Maryland 19.2°C
8 Ferry Cove, Tilghman Island, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland Maryland 19.2°C
9 Galesville, West River, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland Maryland 19.2°C
10 Gingerville Creek, South River, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland Maryland 19.2°C
11 Hillsboro, Tuckahoe Creek Maryland 19.2°C
12 Kent Island Narrows, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland Maryland 19.2°C
13 Kent Point Marina, Chesapeake Bay Maryland 19.2°C
14 Matapeake, Kent Island, Chesapeake Bay Maryland 19.2°C
15 Poplar Island, Chesapeake Bay Maryland 19.2°C
16 Queenstown, Chester River, Maryland Maryland 19.2°C
17 Rhode River (County Wharf), Chesapeake Bay, Maryland Maryland 19.2°C
18 Robinwood Maryland 19.2°C
19 St. Michaels, Miles River, Chesapeake Bay Maryland 19.2°C
20 St. Michaels, San Domingo Creek, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland Maryland 19.2°C
21 Thomas Point Shoal Light Maryland 19.2°C
22 Baltimore (Fort McHenry) Maryland 19.0°C
23 Brewer Point, Severn River, Maryland Maryland 19.0°C
24 Centreville Landing, Corsica River, Chester River, Maryland Maryland 19.0°C
25 Chestertown, Chester River, Maryland Maryland 19.0°C
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26 Cliffs Point, Chester River, Maryland Maryland 19.0°C
27 Cliffs Wharf, Chester River, Maryland Maryland 19.0°C
28 Cornfield Creek, Magothy River, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland Maryland 19.0°C
29 Deep Landing, Swan Creek, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland Maryland 19.0°C
30 Fort McHenry Marsh, Patapsco River Maryland 19.0°C
31 Havre de Grace, Susquehanna River Maryland 19.0°C
32 Hawkins Point, Patapsco River, Maryland Maryland 19.0°C
33 Love Point, Chester River Maryland 19.0°C
34 Mountain Point, Magothy River, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland Maryland 19.0°C
35 North Point, Patapsco River, Maryland Maryland 19.0°C
36 Pond Point (Aberdeen P.G.), Bush River, Chesapeake Bay Maryland 19.0°C
37 Port Deposit, Susquehanna River, Maryland Maryland 19.0°C
38 Sassafras River, Betterton, Chesapeake Bay Maryland 19.0°C
39 Stony Creek, Patapsco River, Maryland Maryland 19.0°C
40 Tolchester Beach, Chesapeake Bay Maryland 19.0°C
41 Worton Creek entrance, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland Maryland 19.0°C
42 Charlestown Maryland 18.7°C
43 North East Maryland 18.7°C
44 White Crystal Beach Maryland 18.7°C
45 Charlestown, Northeast River, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland Maryland 18.4°C
46 Chesapeake City, Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Maryland 18.4°C
47 Crumpton, Chester River Maryland 18.4°C
48 Old Frenchtown Wharf, Elk River, Maryland Maryland 18.4°C
49 Sharptown, Nanticoke River, Maryland Maryland 18.4°C
50 Town Point Wharf, Elk River Maryland 18.4°C

Warmest 10 in Maryland in October

Same data flipped. The warmest spots in the state for this month.

# Location October mean
1 Crisfield Maryland 20.2°C
2 Sandy Point Maryland 20.0°C
3 Assateague Island Maryland 19.9°C
4 Cobb Island Maryland 19.9°C
5 Ocean City Maryland 19.8°C
6 Algonquin Maryland 19.8°C
7 Chesapeake Beach Maryland 19.8°C
8 Drum Point Maryland 19.8°C
9 Solomons Maryland 19.8°C
10 Ewell, Smith Island, Chesapeake Bay Maryland 19.6°C

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