Atlantic City, NJ: records

4 October 2026: The hottest day on record in Atlantic City, NJ: 106°F on Saturday 4 July 2026 and Saturday 28 June 1969.

The record begins: 1943

All-time records

Hottest day: 106°F; 4 July 2026, 28 June 1969
Coldest night: -11°F; 12 February 1979
Wettest day: 11.10 in; 20 August 1997
Warmest night: 84°F; 23 July 2011
Coldest day: 7°F; 17 January 1977

Daily records by decade

New daily records set in Atlantic City, NJ by decade since the 1970s: the most record highs, 103, came in the 1980s; the most record lows, 120, in the 1980s.

Record highs
Record lows

Every decade as a table

Decade	Record highs	Record lows	Years in the record
1940s	0	0	7
1950s	0	0	10
1960s	0	0	10
1970s	59	104	10
1980s	103	120	10
1990s	87	68	10
2000s	63	21	10
2010s	65	27	10
2020s	34	3	7

Records by month

Month	Highest	Lowest	Wettest day
January	78°F 24 January 1967	-10°F 17 January 1977	2.47 in 6 January 1962
February	76°F 21 February 2018	-11°F 12 February 1979	2.58 in 13 February 1966
March	87°F 30 March 1998, 29 March 1945	2°F 3 March 2014	3.02 in 14 March 2017
April	94°F 17 April 2002, 27 April 1969	12°F 1 April 1969	3.36 in 27 April 1952
May	99°F 29 May 1969	25°F 11 May 1966	4.15 in 29 May 1959
June	106°F 28 June 1969	37°F 12 June 1980, 1 June 1967	2.92 in 7 June 2003
July	106°F 4 July 2026	42°F 1 July 1988	6.46 in 10 July 1959
August	103°F 9 August 2001	40°F 31 August 1976, 31 August 1965	11.10 in 20 August 1997
September	99°F 11 September 1983	32°F 30 September 1969, 24 September 1967	3.97 in 10 September 2020
October	96°F 2 October 2019	20°F 31 October 1988	4.79 in 29 October 2012
November	84°F 1 November 1950	10°F 23 November 1989	3.43 in 25 November 1950
December	77°F 7 December 1998	-7°F 28 December 1950	3.68 in 11 December 2008

Streaks, months and years

Longest heat streak	14 days	23 July to 5 August 1995	A high of 90°F or above
Longest cold streak	14 days	5 February to 18 February 1979	A high of 32°F or below
Wettest month	16.06 in	August 1997
Driest month	0.02 in	October 2024
Wettest year	68.57 in	2018
Driest year	25.27 in	1965

Every record in words

The coldest night on record in Atlantic City, NJ: a low of -11°F on Monday 12 February 1979.
The wettest day on record in Atlantic City, NJ: 11.10 in on Wednesday 20 August 1997.
The warmest night on record in Atlantic City, NJ: a low of 84°F on Saturday 23 July 2011.
The coldest day on record in Atlantic City, NJ: a high of 7°F on Monday 17 January 1977.
The longest run of days with a high of 90°F or above in Atlantic City, NJ: 14 days, from Sunday 23 July to Saturday 5 August 1995.
The longest run of days with a high of 32°F or below in Atlantic City, NJ: 14 days, from Monday 5 February to Sunday 18 February 1979.
The wettest month on record in Atlantic City, NJ: August 1997, with 16.06 in of precipitation.
The driest month on record in Atlantic City, NJ: October 2024, with 0.02 in of precipitation.
The wettest year on record in Atlantic City, NJ: 2018, with 68.57 in of precipitation.
The driest year on record in Atlantic City, NJ: 1965, with 25.27 in of precipitation.

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