Atlantic City beach and Boardwalk skyline at sunset

Weather · April

Atlantic City weather in April

Average highs of 57°F, lows of 46°F and 3.4 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.

April is Atlantic City’s 7th warmest month, with average highs of 57°F and lows of 46°F. That is 9° warmer than March, and 4° below the yearly average high.

Average high
57°F
Average low
46°F
Precipitation
3.4 in
Wet days
11
Sunrise · sunset
6:20 AM · 7:34 PM

April across the year

  1. 42°30°Jan
  2. 43°31°Feb
  3. 48°37°Mar
  4. 57°46°Apr
  5. 66°55°May
  6. 75°65°Jun
  7. 80°71°Jul
  8. 79°70°Aug
  9. 74°65°Sep
  10. 65°54°Oct
  11. 55°43°Nov
  12. 47°35°Dec

High and low Rain

What to wear in April

  • Cool days: a warm jacket and long pants, plus layers for the swing between morning and afternoon.
  • Pack an umbrella or rain jacket: rain or snow falls on about 11 days this month.

April is good for

Around Atlantic City

View northeast along the beach between the Steel Pier and the Central Pier in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey
2025-04-28 11 29 35 View northeast along the beach between the Steel Pier and the Central Pier in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New JerseyFamartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
Rocky jetty along the beach between the Steel Pier and the Central Pier in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey
2025-04-28 11 29 14 Rocky jetty along the beach between the Steel Pier and the Central Pier in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New JerseyFamartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
Buildings along the beach between the Playground Pier and the Central Pier in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey
2025-04-28 11 20 09 Buildings along the beach between the Playground Pier and the Central Pier in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New JerseyFamartin · CC BY-SA 4.0

See Atlantic City

A look around town before you go.

April compared with the months around it

MonthHighLowRain
March48°F37°F4.3 in
April57°F46°F3.4 in
May66°F55°F3.1 in

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Atlantic City and today’s forecast.

Questions

How hot does it get in Atlantic City in April?

Average highs are 57°F and average lows 46°F, for a daily mean of 51°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.

Does it rain in Atlantic City in April?

April averages 3.4 in of precipitation over about 11 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 7th wettest month of the year.

What time is sunset in Atlantic City in April?

Around mid-April the sun rises about 6:20 AM and sets about 7:34 PM, for roughly 13.2 hours of daylight.

Is April a good time to visit Atlantic City?

The mildest months for visiting are May, June, September. April is cool.

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Atlantic City station (1.2 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for April 15 at the city’s coordinates.

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