Cool
Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days.
May verdict
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States in May
Weather score46Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 7.9h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 81mm, so some wet days are possible.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
20°C
Rain
81mm
Sun
7.9h
Sea
14°C
Weather score
46
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 81mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.9h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 14°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May20°C average high
May is close to Atlantic City's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May81mm average rain
May sits near Atlantic City's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to July and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May7.9 hours average sun
May is brighter than Atlantic City's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May14°C average sea
May is close to Atlantic City's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJune to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 19°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May46 weather score
May sits close to Atlantic City's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJune to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
Hotels in Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Marriott
Sheraton Atlantic City Convention Center HotelAtlantic City, New Jersey, USA
The Seahaus Hotel, Atlantic City, a Tribute Portfolio HotelAtlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Courtyard Atlantic City Beach BlockAtlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, MGM CollectionAtlantic City, New Jersey, USA