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Atlantic City Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), December in Atlantic City brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Atlantic City in December

During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 142 mm (5.6 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Atlantic City in December

If you're visiting Atlantic City in December, expect highs of 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). Winter occurs in December. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Atlantic City. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Atlantic City Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 39%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 142 mm (5.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United States of America in December →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Atlantic City in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Atlantic City in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Atlantic City in December

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

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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