December weather forecast
Galilee, NJ

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Weather in December

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

Temperature

December's arrival coincides with a soft drop in the average high-temperature, subtly decreasing from November's fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). Galilee documents a consistent average low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C) at night during December.

Humidity

In Galilee, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Galilee, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.1 days and collects up to 12.64" (321mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Galilee is December, when snow falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Galilee 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 in Galilee, New Jersey. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Galilee during December?

In December, in Galilee, the average high-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Galilee?

The average relative humidity in December in Galilee is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Galilee?

In Galilee, New Jersey, in December, during 9.2 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Galilee?

The month with the most snowfall in Galilee is December, when snow falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

When does it start to snow in Galilee?

December is the first month it typically snows in Galilee, New Jersey. Throughout December, in the average 3.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Galilee?

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

How many hours of daylight does Galilee have in December?

The average day length in December in Galilee, New Jersey, is 9h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Galilee?

On the first day of December in Galilee, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Galilee?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Galilee?

The months with the lowest UV index in Galilee, New Jersey, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December in Galilee?

In Galilee, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Galilee, NJ

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Galilee, NJ

Average pressure in December - Galilee, 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
Galilee, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Galilee, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Galilee, NJ

Average humidity in December - Galilee, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Galilee, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Galilee, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in December
Galilee, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Galilee, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Galilee, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Galilee, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Galilee, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Galilee, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Galilee, 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
Galilee, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Galilee, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).

Average UV index in December
Galilee, NJ

Average UV index in December - Galilee, 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
Galilee, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Galilee, 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
Galilee, NJ

Average visibility in December - Galilee, 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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