December weather forecast
Layton, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Layton, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December involves a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C) in November to a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C). December nights in Layton are marked by an average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Layton are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Layton, during December, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Layton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.9 days and collects up to 31.61" (803mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Layton, in December, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.39" (86mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 42.7 snowfall days, and 21.26" (540mm) 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 7:06 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Layton is 4.7h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Layton?

In December, in Layton, the average high-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Layton?

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in December in Layton?

In Layton, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Layton?

In Layton, New Jersey, during December, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Layton?

In Layton, in December, during 7.5 snowfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Layton?

December has the shortest days of the year in Layton, New Jersey, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Layton?

In December, the average day length in Layton is 9h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Layton?

On the first day of December in Layton, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Layton have in December?

In Layton, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

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

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Layton, New Jersey, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Layton?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Layton, NJ

Average temperature in December - Layton, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Layton, NJ

Average pressure in December - Layton, 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
Layton, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Layton, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Layton, NJ

Average humidity in December - Layton, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Layton, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Layton, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
Layton, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Layton, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Layton, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Layton, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.67").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Layton, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Layton, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Layton, 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 4min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Layton, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Layton, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Layton, NJ

Average UV index in December - Layton, NJ
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Layton, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Layton, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Layton, NJ

Average visibility in December - Layton, NJ
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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