December weather forecast
Garwood, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Garwood, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Temperature

Start of December brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from November's cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) to an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C). Garwood observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Garwood are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Garwood, in December, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 117.5 rainfall days, and 9.17" (233mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Garwood are January through April, November and December. In Garwood, New Jersey, during December, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 16.7 snowfall days, and 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:02 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Garwood, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Garwood. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Garwood during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Garwood, is 41.9°F (5.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 32.4°F (0.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Garwood?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in Garwood.

What is the average humidity in December in Garwood?

In Garwood, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in Garwood in December?

In Garwood, New Jersey, during December, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Garwood?

In Garwood, in December, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Garwood?

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 in Garwood?

In Garwood, the average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Garwood?

On the first day of December in Garwood, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Garwood have in December?

In Garwood, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Garwood?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Garwood?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Garwood is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Garwood, NJ

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Garwood, NJ

Average pressure in December - Garwood, 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
Garwood, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Garwood, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Garwood, NJ

Average humidity in December - Garwood, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Garwood, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Garwood, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Garwood, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Garwood, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Garwood, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Garwood, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Garwood, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Garwood, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.1 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
Garwood, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Garwood, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Garwood, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Garwood, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Garwood, NJ

Average UV index in December - Garwood, 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
Garwood, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Garwood, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Garwood, NJ

Average visibility in December - Garwood, 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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