December weather forecast
Little Ferry, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Little Ferry, New Jersey, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and max 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

As November transitions to December, the average high-temperature falls from a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) to an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) in December.

Humidity

In Little Ferry, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.6 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Little Ferry, in December, during 3.6 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Little Ferry, New Jersey, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.5 days and aggregates up to 9.17" (233mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Little Ferry, is 41.9°F (5.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 31.8°F (-0.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Little Ferry, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

What is the wettest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.6 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout December, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Little Ferry, during December, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Little Ferry, the average day length in December is 9h and 18min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Little Ferry?

In Little Ferry, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Little Ferry?

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

Average temperature in December - Little Ferry, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Little Ferry, NJ

Average pressure in December - Little Ferry, NJ
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Little Ferry, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Little Ferry, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Little Ferry, NJ

Average humidity in December - Little Ferry, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Little Ferry, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Little Ferry, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Little Ferry, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Little Ferry, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Little Ferry, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Little Ferry, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Little Ferry, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Little Ferry, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Little Ferry, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Little Ferry, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Little Ferry, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Little Ferry, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Little Ferry, NJ

Average UV index in December - Little Ferry, 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
Little Ferry, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Little Ferry, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Little Ferry, NJ

Average visibility in December - Little Ferry, 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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