December weather forecast
Dreahook, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dreahook, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and an average high of 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

As December begins, there is a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) in November to an icy 41.2°F (5.1°C). Dreahook's nighttime temperature during December is consistently averaged at a freezing cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Dreahook, in December, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dreahook, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.3 days and collects up to 29.06" (738mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Dreahook, in December, snow falls for 4.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.89" (48mm) of snow. In Dreahook, during the entire year, snow falls for 27 days and aggregates up to 12.2" (310mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
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. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The high-temperature during December is 41.2°F (5.1°C) and the low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Dreahook, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Dreahook, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Dreahook, in December, snow falls for 4.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dreahook have in December?

In Dreahook, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

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 hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dreahook, NJ

Average temperature in December - Dreahook, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.2°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 (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Dreahook, NJ

Average pressure in December - Dreahook, 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
Dreahook, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Dreahook, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Dreahook, NJ

Average humidity in December - Dreahook, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Dreahook, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Dreahook, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in December
Dreahook, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Dreahook, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dreahook, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Dreahook, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dreahook, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Dreahook, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dreahook, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dreahook, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Dreahook, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Dreahook, NJ

Average UV index in December - Dreahook, 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
Dreahook, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Dreahook, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Dreahook, NJ

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

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

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