December weather forecast
Matchaponix, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Matchaponix, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 43.7°F (6.5°C) and 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Temperature

A minor decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) in November to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). Throughout December, Matchaponix anticipates an average low-temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 12.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Matchaponix are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated. In Matchaponix, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.1 days and aggregates up to 7.64" (194mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Matchaponix, New Jersey, the average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

During December, Matchaponix experiences an average high-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C) and a low-temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 12.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Matchaponix, in December, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Matchaponix, New Jersey, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Matchaponix have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Matchaponix?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

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 reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Matchaponix, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Matchaponix, NJ

Average pressure in December - Matchaponix, 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
Matchaponix, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Matchaponix, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Matchaponix, NJ

Average humidity in December - Matchaponix, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Matchaponix, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Matchaponix, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in December
Matchaponix, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Matchaponix, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Matchaponix, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Matchaponix, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Matchaponix, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Matchaponix, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Matchaponix, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Matchaponix, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Matchaponix, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Matchaponix, NJ

Average UV index in December - Matchaponix, 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
Matchaponix, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Matchaponix, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Matchaponix, NJ

Average visibility in December - Matchaponix, 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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