Wildwood Crest (NJ) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Wildwood Crest.

Climate overview of Wildwood Crest

Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, United States of America, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 30°C (86°F) and February dropping to 6°C (43°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1103 mm (43 in) of rain/snowfall per year. October is the wettest month.

Wildwood Crest Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Wildwood Crest — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Wildwood Crest

Visitors to Wildwood Crest can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in February.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Wildwood Crest

Wildwood Crest is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1103 mm (43 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, October, sees around 125 mm (4.9 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 70 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Wildwood Crest Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Water Temperature in Wildwood Crest

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 4°C (39°F) in February to 24°C (75°F) in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Cape May, the United States of America (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Wildwood Crest

During May, June, July, August, September and October, Wildwood Crest experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 30°C (85°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 70 mm (2.8 in) and 125 mm (4.9 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Wildwood Crest

What is the best time to visit Wildwood Crest?

May and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Wildwood Crest. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Wildwood Crest?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Wildwood Crest get?

Annual rainfall is around 1103 mm (43 in). October is the wettest month with 125 mm (4.9 in), while May is the driest with 70 mm (2.8 in).

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Wildwood Crest (NJ) 3-Day Forecast

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