December weather forecast
Cedarwood Park, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cedarwood Park, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and an average low of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a subtle shift in temperature, with the average high moving from a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C) in November to a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C). Cedarwood Park records a slight downturn to an average an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Cedarwood Park, in December, during 10 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cedarwood Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.7 days and collects up to 19.09" (485mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Cedarwood Park, in December, snow falls for 2.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.79" (20mm) of snow. In Cedarwood Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.8 days and aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

In Cedarwood Park, 44.4°F (6.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 36.1°F (2.3°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Cedarwood Park, in December, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cedarwood Park?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Cedarwood Park have in December?

The average day length in December in Cedarwood Park is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 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 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 Cedarwood Park, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Cedarwood Park, NJ

Average temperature in December - Cedarwood Park, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Cedarwood Park, NJ

Average pressure in December - Cedarwood Park, 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
Cedarwood Park, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Cedarwood Park, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in December
Cedarwood Park, NJ

Average humidity in December - Cedarwood Park, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

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

Average rainfall in December
Cedarwood Park, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Cedarwood Park, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Cedarwood Park, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Cedarwood Park, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cedarwood Park, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Cedarwood Park, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cedarwood Park, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Cedarwood Park, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Cedarwood Park, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cedarwood Park, 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
Cedarwood Park, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Cedarwood Park, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Cedarwood Park, NJ

Average UV index in December - Cedarwood Park, 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
Cedarwood Park, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Cedarwood Park, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Cedarwood Park, NJ

Average visibility in December - Cedarwood Park, 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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