December weather forecast
Glendale, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Glendale, New Jersey, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and an average low of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a fresh 53.6°F (12°C) in November to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). December nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117 rainfall days, and 12.13" (308mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, May, November and December. In Glendale, in December, snow falls for 2 days, with typically accumulated 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Glendale, New Jersey, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.4 days and aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Glendale, is 44.2°F (6.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 33.1°F (0.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Glendale, New Jersey, during December, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Glendale, New Jersey, the average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December 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 intensity in December?

In Glendale, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Glendale, NJ

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Glendale, NJ

Average pressure in December - Glendale, NJ
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Glendale, NJ

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Glendale, NJ

Average humidity in December - Glendale, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Glendale, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Glendale, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
Glendale, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Glendale, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Glendale, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Glendale, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Glendale, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Glendale, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Glendale, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Glendale, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Glendale, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Glendale, NJ

Average UV index in December - Glendale, NJ
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Glendale, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Glendale, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Glendale, NJ

Average visibility in December - Glendale, 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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