Atlantic City Key Stats for Meeting Planners
Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Convention Center: Atlantic City Convention Center
Airport: Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)
| Population | 39,958 | Destination Type Listings |
| Hotels | 67 | • Beach destination |
| Hotel Rooms | 17,277 | • Golf destination |
| Unique Venues | 54 | • Smoke free restaurants |
| Restaurants | 220 |
| Average Hotel Room Rate | $113 |
| Average Daily Food Cost | $54 |
| Approximate Taxi Fares from ACY to Downtown | $25-30 |
| Approximate Weekly Car Rental Cost | $295 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Est. Driving Time | Est. Min. Flying Time | Est. Flight Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA | 61 mi | 1 hr 6 min | n/a | n/a |
| Trenton, NJ | 76 mi | 1 hr 34 min | n/a | n/a |
| New York, NY | 128 mi | 2 hr 15 min | 4 hr 25 min* | $450+ |
| Washington, DC | 188 mi | 3 hr 25 min | 8 hr 44 min* | $450+ |
*Non-stop flights not available to this destination.
Atlantic City Climate Information
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rec High -°F | 78 | 75 | 85 | 94 | 99 | 106 | 104 | 100 | 99 | 90 | 81 | 75 |
| Rec High -°C | 25 | 23 | 29 | 34 | 37 | 41 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 32 | 27 | 23 |
| Avg High -°F | 41 | 43 | 51 | 61 | 71 | 80 | 85 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 56 | 45 |
| Avg High -°C | 5 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 7 |
| Avg Low -°F | 22 | 24 | 31 | 40 | 50 | 59 | 65 | 54 | 56 | 44 | 36 | 26 |
| Avg Low -°C | -5 | -4 | -- | 4 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 2 | -3 |
| Rec Low -°F | -10 | -11 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 42 | 40 | 32 | 20 | 10 | -2 |
| Rec Low -°C | -23 | -23 | -15 | -11 | -3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -- | -6 | -12 | -18 |
| Rainfall - in. | 3.3 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.2 |
| Rainfall - cm. | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Atlantic City enjoys a moderate mid-Atlantic coastal climate, averaging a pleasant 80°F in the summer. During the peak tourist season from June to September, Atlantic City boasts beautiful beach weather that is not as hot and humid as coastal locations further south. Temperatures in the winter months average in the 30s.
Atlantic City receives an average of 38.4 inches of precipitation per year, with the driest and wettest months, June and August respectively, both falling in the summer season. September is one of the best months to visit the Jersey Shore, with its warm temperatures, warm water and minimal tourists.
Atlantic City Details
| Country Code | 1 |
| Official Language | English |
| Currency | USD |
| Sales Tax | 6% |
| Standard Tipping Practice | 10-20% |
| Credit Cards and Travelers Checks Widely Accepted? | Yes |
| Electricity | 120V / 60Hz |
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