Atlantic City in May

7.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 17°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.

17°CAvg high
13°CAvg low
9Rainy days (85 mm)
14:10 hDaylight
05:49Sunrise · 19:59 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 17°C
  • Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.4 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

6° 1° J 6° 1° F 8° 4° M 13° 8° A 17° 13° M 22° 19° J 26° 23° J 25° 22° A 23° 20° S 18° 14° O 13° 8° N 8° 4° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 6°C1°C93 mm 9– – 5.0
February 6°C1°C91 mm 9– – 5.1
March 8°C4°C118 mm 11– – 5.3
April 13°C8°C91 mm 10– – 6.2
May 17°C13°C85 mm 9– – 7.1
June 22°C19°C74 mm 8– – 8.0
July 26°C23°C77 mm 8– – 8.0
August 25°C22°C100 mm 9– – 7.9
September 23°C20°C97 mm 8– – 7.9
October 18°C14°C116 mm 9– – 7.1
November 13°C8°C88 mm 8– – 6.5
December 8°C4°C112 mm 10– – 5.4

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Atlantic City in May?

Daytime highs average 17°C and nights about 13°C.

When is the best time to visit Atlantic City?

The best months are June, July, August, September.