Weather in December
The weather in
December embraces the true essence of winter in
Hillsborough Township. Plummeting to -5°C (23°F), it perceives a significant drop in temperatures from
November. Accompanied by short daylight hours, the cold is indeed felt more intensely this month. While December pioneers the winter conditions, the reliable progression of Hillsborough Township's weather continuum predictably lays the groundwork for
January's climatic patterns.
Temperature
With the onset of December, Hillsborough Township experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature receding from a cool 12.2°C (54°F) in November to a cold 5.6°C (42.1°F). Hillsborough Township's nights in December cool down to an average low-temperature of -5°C (23°F).
Rainfall
During December, Hillsborough Township regularly aggregates up to 98mm (3.86") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hillsborough Township,
New Jersey, 1215mm (47.83") of rain is accumulated.
Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Hillsborough Township, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of December, in Hillsborough Township, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.
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