December weather forecast
Augusta, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Augusta, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature decreases from a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C). Augusta, in the month of December, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Augusta, in December, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Augusta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.2 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 6.6 days. Throughout December, 3.27" (83mm) of snow is accumulated. In Augusta, New Jersey, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.1 days and aggregates up to 19.92" (506mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Augusta, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Augusta, New Jersey, the average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and a low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months?

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 6.6 days. Throughout December, 3.27" (83mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Augusta have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Augusta, NJ

Average temperature in December - Augusta, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Augusta, NJ

Average pressure in December - Augusta, NJ
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"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
Augusta, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Augusta, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Augusta, NJ

Average humidity in December - Augusta, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Augusta, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Augusta, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
Augusta, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Augusta, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Augusta, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Augusta, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Augusta, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Augusta, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Augusta, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Augusta, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Augusta, NJ

Average UV index in December - Augusta, NJ
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Augusta, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Augusta, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Augusta, NJ

Average visibility in December - Augusta, NJ
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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