Atlantic City Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Atlantic City in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Atlantic City in August

Typically around 10 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 113 mm (4.4 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Atlantic City in August

In August, expect high temperatures in Atlantic City, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. This month falls in the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

For Atlantic City itself, May and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Atlantic City Temperature in August

Min Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 113 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

What to Wear in Atlantic City in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Atlantic City in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• March
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• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Atlantic City's climate page.

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