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Visiting Atlantic City, United States in October

The weather in October is significantly cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into November. October has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (67°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.0hrs making the days quite long and bright. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Atlantic City.

October has total rainfall of 14.2cm (5.6inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 11.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). October is too cold for swimming in Atlantic City for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in October is much colder than the previous month.

Consider visiting Atlantic City in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.

Can you sunbathe in Atlantic City in October?

No, October is not a good time for sunbathing in Atlantic City.

October has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (67°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.0hrs making the days quite long and bright. October has total rainfall of 14.2cm (5.6inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 11.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

More about October temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Atlantic City in October?

No, October is too cold for swimming in Atlantic City for any length of time, with the sea water at 16°C (61°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about October sea temperatures.

Is October a good time to holiday in Atlantic City?

Yes, October is a good time for a holiday in Atlantic City.

October has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (67°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.0hrs making the days quite long and bright. October has total rainfall of 14.2cm (5.6inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 11.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Atlantic City. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). October is too cold for swimming in Atlantic City for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the October temperatures and sunshine.

Is Atlantic City warm in October?

Yes, Atlantic City is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in October.

The average maximum temperature in Atlantic City in October is 20°C (67°F). The average maximum temperature is 26°C (78°) in the previous month and 14°C (56°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Atlantic City in October is 14°C (58°F). The average temperature is 20°C (68°F) in the previous month and 8°C (47°F) in the next month.

More info about the October temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Atlantic City in October?

The average day light hours per day in Atlantic City in October are 11.2. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.0hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Temperature in Atlantic City in October

The weather in October is significantly cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into November. The average maximum temperature in Atlantic City in October is 20°C (67°F). The average maximum temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 14°C (56°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Atlantic City in October is 14°C (58°F). The average temperature is 20°C (68°F) in the previous month and 8°C (47°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Atlantic City in October is 9°C (48°F). The minimum temperature is 15°C (58°F) in the previous month and 3°C (37°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Atlantic City in October

The days in October are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into November. October has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into November. During October the average day light hours are 11.2 per day in Atlantic City. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.0hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Atlantic City in October is typically 4.4 during October. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Atlantic City in October

The average sea water temperature in Atlantic City in October is 16.2°C (61.2°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in October is much colder than the previous month.

Rainfall in Atlantic City in October

October weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. October has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Atlantic City in October is 14.2cm (5.6inches) and on average there are 11.2 rainy days in October making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Atlantic City in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Atlantic City in October is 12°C (54°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 7°C (7°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Atlantic City in October is typically 91.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 93.1% in the previous month and 87.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Atlantic City in October is typically 72.4%. The average relative humidity is 73% in the previous month and 69.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Atlantic City in October

The average maximum wind speed in Atlantic City in October is typically 30KM/H (18MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 27KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 30KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Atlantic City in October is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 13KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Atlantic City in October is from the West.

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