December weather forecast
Neshanic, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Neshanic, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

Onset of December comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C) in November to an icy 42.1°F (5.6°C). During December, Neshanic observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Neshanic, during December, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. In Neshanic, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.9 days and collects up to 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 15.6 snowfall days, and 3.19" (81mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Neshanic, New Jersey, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Neshanic, is 42.1°F (5.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 30.7°F (-0.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity in Neshanic are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Neshanic, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Neshanic, in December, during 7.7 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Neshanic, during December, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Neshanic, the average day length in December is 9h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What are the months with 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 low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Neshanic, NJ

Average temperature in December - Neshanic, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.1°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: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Neshanic, NJ

Average pressure in December - Neshanic, 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
Neshanic, NJ

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Neshanic, NJ

Average humidity in December - Neshanic, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Neshanic, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Neshanic, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Neshanic, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Neshanic, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Neshanic, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Neshanic, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Neshanic, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Neshanic, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Neshanic, 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 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 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Neshanic, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Neshanic, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Neshanic, NJ

Average UV index in December - Neshanic, 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
Neshanic, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Neshanic, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Neshanic, NJ

Average visibility in December - Neshanic, NJ
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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