December weather forecast
Candlewood, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Candlewood, New Jersey, with an average temperature ranging between min 36°F (2.2°C) and max 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

December's arrival signals a moderate reduction in the average high-temperature, easing from a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C) in November to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). The December nights show a slight decrease to a mean low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C).

Humidity

In Candlewood, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Candlewood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.4 days and collects up to 15.08" (383mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Candlewood are January through March, November and December. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Candlewood, New Jersey, the average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Candlewood during December?

In Candlewood, in December, the average high-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Candlewood, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in Candlewood in December?

In Candlewood, in December, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Candlewood?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in Candlewood in December?

In Candlewood, during December, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Candlewood?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Candlewood, NJ

Average temperature in December - Candlewood, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Candlewood, NJ

Average pressure in December - Candlewood, 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
Candlewood, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Candlewood, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Candlewood, NJ

Average humidity in December - Candlewood, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Candlewood, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Candlewood, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in December
Candlewood, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Candlewood, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Candlewood, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Candlewood, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Candlewood, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Candlewood, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Candlewood, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Candlewood, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Candlewood, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Candlewood, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Candlewood, NJ

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

Average cloud cover in December
Candlewood, NJ

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Candlewood, NJ

Average visibility in December - Candlewood, 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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