December weather forecast
Lewistown, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lewistown, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.2°F (6.8°C) and min 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Temperature

As December commences, the average high-temperature subtly reduces, transitioning from a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C) in November to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). During the month of December, Lewistown anticipates a mean low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

In Lewistown, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.9 days and accumulates 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lewistown, in December, snow falls for 3.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.5" (38mm) of snow. In Lewistown, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.6 days and aggregates up to 10.63" (270mm) 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 7:01 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Lewistown in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 32.7°F (0.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 10.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Lewistown, during December, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout December, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Lewistown have in December?

In Lewistown, New Jersey, the average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lewistown have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lewistown, NJ

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Lewistown, NJ

Average pressure in December - Lewistown, NJ
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"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
Lewistown, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Lewistown, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Lewistown, NJ

Average humidity in December - Lewistown, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Lewistown, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Lewistown, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Lewistown, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Lewistown, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lewistown, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Lewistown, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lewistown, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Lewistown, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lewistown, 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 0min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lewistown, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Lewistown, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Lewistown, NJ

Average UV index in December - Lewistown, 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
Lewistown, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Lewistown, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Lewistown, NJ

Average visibility in December - Lewistown, 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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