December weather forecast
Hewitt, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hewitt, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and an average high of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

Hewitt's progression into December includes a drop in the average high-temperature, from a frosty 48.6°F (9.2°C) in November to a cold 38.8°F (3.8°C). The month of December records an average low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Hewitt, during December, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hewitt, there are 152.2 rainfall days, and 26.34" (669mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 2.68" (68mm) of snow is accumulated. In Hewitt, during the entire year, snow falls for 32 days and aggregates up to 17.05" (433mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Hewitt is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Hewitt, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

During December, Hewitt experiences an average high-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) and a low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Hewitt, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Hewitt, during December, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Hewitt, in December, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Hewitt, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hewitt, NJ

Average temperature in December - Hewitt, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Hewitt, NJ

Average pressure in December - Hewitt, NJ
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"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
Hewitt, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Hewitt, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Hewitt, NJ

Average humidity in December - Hewitt, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Hewitt, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Hewitt, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.95").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in December
Hewitt, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hewitt, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Hewitt, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hewitt, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Hewitt, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hewitt, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hewitt, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Hewitt, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (18.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Hewitt, NJ

Average UV index in December - Hewitt, 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
Hewitt, NJ

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Hewitt, NJ

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

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

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