December weather forecast
Bound Brook, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Bound Brook, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of December results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C). Bound Brook observes an average nighttime temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Bound Brook, during December, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow. In Bound Brook, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.7 days and aggregates up to 12.68" (322mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The high-temperature during December is 41.9°F (5.5°C) and the low-temperature is 30.7°F (-0.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Bound Brook, during December, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Bound Brook, during December, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bound Brook?

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

How many hours of daylight does Bound Brook have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

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?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Bound Brook, NJ

Average temperature in December - Bound Brook, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Bound Brook, NJ

Average pressure in December - Bound Brook, 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
Bound Brook, NJ

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Bound Brook, NJ

Average humidity in December - Bound Brook, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Bound Brook, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Bound Brook, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in December
Bound Brook, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Bound Brook, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bound Brook, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Bound Brook, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bound Brook, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Bound Brook, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bound Brook, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bound Brook, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bound Brook, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Bound Brook, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Bound Brook, NJ

Average UV index in December - Bound Brook, NJ
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Bound Brook, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Bound Brook, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Bound Brook, NJ

Average visibility in December - Bound Brook, NJ
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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