December weather forecast
Englewood Cliffs, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Englewood Cliffs, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

In Englewood Cliffs, the average high-temperature in December decreases from a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). During December, the average low-temperature is recorded at a freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 12.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Englewood Cliffs, in December, snow falls for 4.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 24.9 snowfall days, and 10.2" (259mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:38 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and a low-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Englewood Cliffs?

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

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 12.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Englewood Cliffs, in December, during 12.1 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Englewood Cliffs, during December, snow falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Englewood Cliffs, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Englewood Cliffs?

In Englewood Cliffs, 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Average temperature in December - Englewood Cliffs, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Average pressure in December - Englewood Cliffs, NJ
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Englewood Cliffs, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Average humidity in December - Englewood Cliffs, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Englewood Cliffs, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Englewood Cliffs, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Englewood Cliffs, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Englewood Cliffs, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.4 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
Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Englewood Cliffs, 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
Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Englewood Cliffs, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Average UV index in December - Englewood Cliffs, 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
Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Englewood Cliffs, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Average visibility in December - Englewood Cliffs, 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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