December weather forecast
Hibernia, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hibernia, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and an average low of 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C) in November to a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C). Throughout the nights in December, Hibernia experiences an average low-temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.2 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Hibernia, New Jersey, during December, snow falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30.9 snowfall days, and 15.79" (401mm) 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 7:03 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Hibernia, 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 29.1°F (-1.6°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months?

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

What is the wettest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.2 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Hibernia, in December, snow falls for 4.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.24" (57mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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 December, the average day length is 9h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hibernia have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

When is 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 intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Hibernia, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°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 (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Hibernia, NJ

Average pressure in December - Hibernia, 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
Hibernia, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Hibernia, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Hibernia, NJ

Average humidity in December - Hibernia, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Hibernia, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Hibernia, 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 (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Hibernia, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Hibernia, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hibernia, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Hibernia, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hibernia, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Hibernia, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hibernia, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hibernia, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Hibernia, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Hibernia, NJ

Average UV index in December - Hibernia, 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
Hibernia, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Hibernia, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Hibernia, NJ

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

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

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