February weather forecast
Atlantic City, NJ

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Clear blue waters approaching the sandy beach of the distant Atlantic City in New Jersey
Clear blue waters approaching the sandy beach of the distant Atlantic City in New Jersey

Weather in February

As February rolls in, the Atlantic City weather continues its ascent from the January chill, gradually transitioning towards milder conditions. The number of sunlight hours increases slightly, contributing to somewhat warmer afternoons. Although February remains a low UV index month, residents and visitors can expect a few more days of sunshine than in January. Noticeably, the average sea temperature dips to 40.5°F (4.7°C), marking the coolest month for Atlantic waters. By the end of the month, early signs of spring become more evident, foreshadowing the upcoming seasonal weather shift.

Temperature

Atlantic City, New Jersey, commences February with an average high-temperature of a still wintry 42.3°F (5.7°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. During the nights in February, the temperature averages to a still wintry 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in February in Atlantic City, New Jersey, is 75%.

Rainfall

In Atlantic City, New Jersey, in February, during 8.1 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 121.6 rainfall days, and 12.09" (307mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. In Atlantic City, during February, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Atlantic City, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.6 days and aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

February is the month with the coldest seawater in Atlantic City, with an average ocean temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C).
Note: During swimming activities, this is a serious life-threatening hazard. Rapid loss of control over breathing impairs cognitive abilities. A specialized swimsuit is essential to limit thermal wastage.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 10h and 44min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, February has the least sunshine of the year in Atlantic City.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in February translates into this advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Atlantic City in February?

The high-temperature, in February, in Atlantic City, is 42.3°F (5.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in February in Atlantic City?

In February, the average relative humidity in Atlantic City is 75%.

How many days does it rain in February in Atlantic City?

In February, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout February, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Atlantic City in February?

In Atlantic City, in February, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

When is the ocean coldest in Atlantic City?

February is the month with the coldest seawater in Atlantic City, New Jersey, with an average ocean temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

How cold is the water in February in Atlantic City?

In Atlantic City, New Jersey, in February, the average water temperature is 40.6°F (4.8°C). For swimming, this is considered extremely cold, dangerous, and life-threatening. Unless suitably protected with insulated waterproof clothing, hypothermia quickly occurs.

How many hours of daylight does Atlantic City have in February?

The average day length in February is 10h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Atlantic City?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Atlantic City, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 5:49 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Atlantic City?

The month with the least sunshine in Atlantic City is February, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in February in Atlantic City?

The average sunshine duration in February in Atlantic City, New Jersey, is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Atlantic City?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Atlantic City.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Atlantic City?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Atlantic City, New Jersey, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Atlantic City, NJ

Average temperature in February - Atlantic City, NJ
  • Average high temperature in February: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

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Average pressure in February
Atlantic City, NJ

Average pressure in February - Atlantic City, NJ
  • Average pressure in February: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in February
Atlantic City, NJ

Average wind speed in February - Atlantic City, NJ
  • Average wind speed in February: 12.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).

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Average humidity in February
Atlantic City, NJ

Average humidity in February - Atlantic City, NJ
  • Average humidity in February: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

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Average rainfall in February
Atlantic City, NJ

Average rainfall in February - Atlantic City, NJ
  • Average rainfall in February: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in February
Atlantic City, NJ

Average rainfall days in February - Atlantic City, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in February: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Atlantic City, NJ

Average snowfall in February - Atlantic City, NJ
  • Average snowfall in February: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in February
Atlantic City, NJ

Average snowfall days in February - Atlantic City, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in February: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Atlantic City, NJ

Average sea temperature in February - Atlantic City, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in February: 40.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.5°F).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Atlantic City, NJ

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Atlantic City, NJ
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Atlantic City, NJ

Average sunshine days in February - Atlantic City, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in February: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.6 days).

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Average UV index in February
Atlantic City, NJ

Average UV index in February - Atlantic City, NJ
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in February
Atlantic City, NJ

Average cloud cover in February - Atlantic City, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in February: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in February
Atlantic City, NJ

Average visibility in February - Atlantic City, NJ
  • Average visibility in February: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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