December weather forecast
Amwell, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Amwell, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.4°F (5.8°C) and min 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks December, falling from November's cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) to an icy 42.4°F (5.8°C). Amwell records an average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Amwell, during December, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Amwell, New Jersey, there are 107.3 rainfall days, and 8.82" (224mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Amwell, during December, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.5 snowfall days, and 2.76" (70mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Amwell, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

During December, Amwell experiences an average high-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) and a low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Amwell, in December, during 7.5 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Amwell, in December, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Amwell have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Amwell?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Amwell is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Amwell, NJ

Average temperature in December - Amwell, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Amwell, NJ

Average pressure in December - Amwell, NJ
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Amwell, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Amwell, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Amwell, NJ

Average humidity in December - Amwell, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Amwell, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Amwell, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Amwell, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Amwell, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Amwell, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Amwell, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Amwell, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Amwell, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Amwell, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Amwell, NJ
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Amwell, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Amwell, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Amwell, NJ

Average UV index in December - Amwell, NJ
  • Average UV index in December: 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Amwell, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Amwell, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Amwell, NJ

Average visibility in December - Amwell, NJ
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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