December weather forecast
Birmingham, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Birmingham, New Jersey, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.4°F (6.9°C) and min 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

Birmingham records a mild change in average high-temperature during December, easing from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C). Birmingham experiences an average nighttime temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Birmingham, during December, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. In Birmingham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.5 days and collects up to 8.62" (219mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 13.3 snowfall days, and 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Birmingham is 5.1h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Birmingham?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Birmingham, is 44.4°F (6.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 33.1°F (0.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Birmingham, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Birmingham, in December, during 2.5 snowfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Birmingham.

How many hours of daylight does Birmingham have in December?

In Birmingham, the average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Birmingham is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Birmingham, NJ

Average temperature in December - Birmingham, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.4°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 (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Birmingham, NJ

Average pressure in December - Birmingham, 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
Birmingham, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Birmingham, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Birmingham, NJ

Average humidity in December - Birmingham, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Birmingham, NJ

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.14").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.39").

Average rainfall days in December
Birmingham, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Birmingham, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Birmingham, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Birmingham, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.35"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Birmingham, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Birmingham, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Birmingham, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Birmingham, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Birmingham, NJ

Average UV index in December - Birmingham, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Birmingham, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Birmingham, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Birmingham, NJ

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

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

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