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New Jersey weather in May

One place stands in for New Jersey here — these are Atlantic City's numbers, not a statewide average.

Based on 1 weather station, in Atlantic City. One station, on the shore — Atlantic City measures the Jersey Shore, which runs milder than the inland north of the state.

The Jersey Shore

Highs near 73°, nights around 51°, and 3.3 in of rain in a typical May.

Place Highs / lows Wet days The short version
Atlantic City 73° / 51° 6 Empty and lovely right up until the last weekend.

Each place above has its own page for the full story — what the month feels like, what to pack, and whether the timing is right.

Where to go in May, across the whole country ›