When is the best time to go to Atlantic City

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Atlantic City, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Atlantic City weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Atlantic City are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Atlantic City January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
4°C 84mm 5.6hrs 10.7hrs 5°C

Atlantic City's weather in January is typically cool and a little damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Atlantic City for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Atlantic City and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (40°F), whilst at night -4°C (25°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Atlantic City with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Atlantic City February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
5°C 78mm 6.3hrs 11.7hrs 3°C

February in Atlantic City is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Atlantic City for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Atlantic City and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (42°F), whilst at night -3°C (27°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Atlantic City with around 78mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Atlantic City March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
9°C 94mm 7.3hrs 12.8hrs 4°C

The weather in March in Atlantic City is characteristically cool and a little damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Atlantic City for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Atlantic City and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (50°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Atlantic City with around 94mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Atlantic City April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
13°C 86mm 8.1hrs 14.1hrs 6°C

Atlantic City's weather in April is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Atlantic City for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the spring in Atlantic City and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Atlantic City with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Atlantic City May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
18°C 81mm 8.6hrs 15.3hrs 11°C

May is a a little damp month in Atlantic City and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Atlantic City.

May is in the spring in Atlantic City and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Atlantic City with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Atlantic City June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
22°C 68mm 9.5hrs 10.7hrs 17°C

June is a reasonably dry, humid month in Atlantic City and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Atlantic City, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Atlantic City and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 25°C (76°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Atlantic City with around 68mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Atlantic City July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
25°C 93mm 9.5hrs 11.7hrs 22°C

July in Atlantic City is generally a little damp with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Atlantic City, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Atlantic City and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Atlantic City with around 93mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Atlantic City August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
24°C 105mm 9.3hrs 12.8hrs 24°C

The weather in August in Atlantic City is characteristically hot, humid and damp.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Atlantic City, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Atlantic City and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 20°C (67°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Atlantic City with around 105mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Atlantic City weather in August »

September

Atlantic City September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
22°C 74mm 8.2hrs 14.1hrs 21°C

Atlantic City's weather in September is typically warm, humid and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Atlantic City, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Atlantic City and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Atlantic City with around 74mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Atlantic City October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 69mm 7.2hrs 15.3hrs 17°C

October is a reasonably dry month in Atlantic City and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Atlantic City.

October is in the fall / autumn in Atlantic City and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Atlantic City with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Atlantic City November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
12°C 86mm 5.6hrs 10.7hrs 12°C

November is a a little damp month in Atlantic City and the temperature is generally cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Atlantic City for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Atlantic City and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Atlantic City with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Atlantic City weather in November »

December

Atlantic City December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
7°C 86mm 5hrs 11.7hrs 8°C

December in Atlantic City is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Atlantic City for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Atlantic City and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Atlantic City with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

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