Best time to visit Atlantic City

Q: When is the best time to visit Atlantic City?

The best time to visit Atlantic City is June, July and August based on the following average weather conditions. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Atlantic City?

The hottest time of year in Atlantic City is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 27°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Atlantic City?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Atlantic City with 105mm on average. There are normally 9 days in August with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Atlantic City?

The sunniest time of year in Atlantic City is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 63% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Atlantic City?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Atlantic City in August when the water temperature reaches 23°C.

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When is the best time to visit Atlantic City?

The best time to visit Atlantic City is June, July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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Which is the hottest month in Atlantic City?

The hottest time of year in Atlantic City is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 81°F with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Atlantic City?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Atlantic City with 4.1 inches on average. There are normally 9 days in August with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Atlantic City?

The sunniest time of year in Atlantic City is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 63% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Atlantic City?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Atlantic City in August when the water temperature reaches 73°F.

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The weather guide for New Jersey (Atlantic City) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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