December weather forecast
Caldwell, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Caldwell, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 40.8°F (4.9°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C) in November to an icy 40.8°F (4.9°C). Caldwell anticipates an average minimum temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Caldwell, New Jersey, are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Caldwell, in December, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Caldwell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158 days and collects up to 27.4" (696mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Caldwell, in December, during 4.4 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Caldwell, New Jersey, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.3 days and aggregates up to 9.96" (253mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Caldwell.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, in Caldwell, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Caldwell, New Jersey, is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Caldwell in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Caldwell, records 40.8°F (4.9°C), while the low-temperature is 30.4°F (-0.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months in Caldwell?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in Caldwell?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Caldwell?

In December, in Caldwell, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Caldwell in December?

In Caldwell, New Jersey, in December, during 4.4 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Caldwell?

The month with the shortest days in Caldwell, New Jersey, is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Caldwell?

In Caldwell, New Jersey, the average day length in December is 9h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Caldwell?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Caldwell, New Jersey, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Caldwell have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Caldwell is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Caldwell?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Caldwell?

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

Average temperature in December - Caldwell, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Caldwell, NJ

Average pressure in December - Caldwell, 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
Caldwell, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Caldwell, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Caldwell, NJ

Average humidity in December - Caldwell, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

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

Average rainfall in December
Caldwell, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Caldwell, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.57").

Average rainfall days in December
Caldwell, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Caldwell, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Caldwell, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Caldwell, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Caldwell, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Caldwell, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Caldwell, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Caldwell, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Caldwell, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Caldwell, NJ

Average UV index in December - Caldwell, 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
Caldwell, NJ

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Caldwell, NJ

Average visibility in December - Caldwell, 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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