Water temperature in Atlantic City (NJ) in January
Is it warm enough to swim in Atlantic City in January? Average water temperature in Atlantic City in January is 42.8°F and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Atlantic City in January is 50.7°F, and the coldest is 35.8°F. Average high air temperature in Atlantic City in January is 42°F, and average low temperature is 29°F. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Atlantic City
Changes water temperature in Atlantic City in January 2025, 2024
To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Atlantic City for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Atlantic City, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of January.
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| Day | 2025 | 2024 | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 44.2°F | 46.9°F | 38.7°F | 50.7°F |
| January 2 | 45.7°F | 47.1°F | 39°F | 50.7°F |
| January 3 | 45.9°F | 47.3°F | 41.2°F | 50.4°F |
| January 4 | 45.5°F | 46.8°F | 40.3°F | 50°F |
| January 5 | 44.1°F | 46°F | 39.4°F | 50°F |
| January 6 | 43.9°F | 43.5°F | 39.2°F | 49.6°F |
| January 7 | 43.3°F | 46.2°F | 39°F | 49.3°F |
| January 8 | 42.1°F | 46.2°F | 38.5°F | 49.3°F |
| January 9 | 41.5°F | 43.9°F | 37.8°F | 48°F |
| January 10 | 41°F | 45.7°F | 36.9°F | 48.6°F |
| January 11 | 40.3°F | 46°F | 37.6°F | 47.5°F |
| January 12 | 39.7°F | 45.9°F | 38.3°F | 47.1°F |
| January 13 | 38.5°F | 46.6°F | 38.5°F | 46.6°F |
| January 14 | 39.4°F | 46.4°F | 37.4°F | 46.6°F |
| January 15 | 39.9°F | 45.3°F | 36.9°F | 46.6°F |
| Day | 2025 | 2024 | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 16 | 39.2°F | 45°F | 36.5°F | 46.2°F |
| January 17 | 38.7°F | 44.4°F | 36.9°F | 46°F |
| January 18 | 39.4°F | 44.2°F | 36.1°F | 46°F |
| January 19 | 38.8°F | 42.6°F | 36.7°F | 46.2°F |
| January 20 | 37.9°F | 43.2°F | 36.9°F | 46.8°F |
| January 21 | 39.2°F | 41.5°F | 36.7°F | 46.9°F |
| January 22 | 35.8°F | 41.5°F | 35.8°F | 46.4°F |
| January 23 | 36.1°F | 41.2°F | 36.1°F | 46°F |
| January 24 | 36.1°F | 40.8°F | 36.1°F | 46.6°F |
| January 25 | 36.9°F | 40.8°F | 36.9°F | 46°F |
| January 26 | 36°F | 40.8°F | 36°F | 45.5°F |
| January 27 | 37°F | 42.8°F | 37°F | 45.1°F |
| January 28 | 39.4°F | 42.4°F | 37.9°F | 45°F |
| January 29 | 39.2°F | 42.1°F | 38.1°F | 44.6°F |
| January 30 | 39.2°F | 41.9°F | 36.9°F | 45°F |
| January 31 | 39°F | 43.9°F | 36.9°F | 44.1°F |
Average water temperature in Atlantic City in January over a decade
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| 45.5°F | 43°F | 38.3°F | 42.4°F | 43.9°F |
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| 43.7°F | 42.8°F | 43.3°F | 44.1°F | 40.1°F |
Atlantic City sea state in January
Chart comparing the height of waves in Atlantic City in January over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.
Weather and climate in Atlantic City in January
This data display average monthly climate indicators in Atlantic City in January based on our historical weather readings over a period of ten years. In addition to temperature, we include data on the number of rainy and sunny days so you can have all the information about your destination before your trip
- Average HIGH temperature42°F
- Average LOW temperature29°F
- Average humidity
70 - Average rainfall days9 days
- Average rainfall79mm/3.1''
- Average daylight10h
- Average sunshine4.9h
- Average UV index2
Atlantic City water temperature during other months:
You can also view information about water temperature for other months by clicking on the month button below
