December weather forecast
Ocean Acres, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Ocean Acres, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37°F (2.8°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C).

Temperature

December signals a slight drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's cool 53.6°F (12°C) to a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C). Night temperatures during December stabilize at an average of 37°F (2.8°C), closely mirroring the daytime temperatures.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Ocean Acres, in December, during 10.3 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ocean Acres, there are 138.1 rainfall days, and 17.4" (442mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout December, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated. In Ocean Acres, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.7 days and aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Ocean Acres, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Ocean Acres, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Ocean Acres?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Ocean Acres, is 45.9°F (7.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Ocean Acres?

The average relative humidity in December in Ocean Acres is 76%.

How much does it rain in Ocean Acres in December?

In Ocean Acres, New Jersey, in December, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Ocean Acres?

In Ocean Acres, during December, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ocean Acres?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Ocean Acres?

The average day length in December is 9h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Ocean Acres?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ocean Acres have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Ocean Acres is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ocean Acres?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ocean Acres, New Jersey.

What is the UV index reading in December in Ocean Acres?

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

Average temperature in December - Ocean Acres, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in December
Ocean Acres, NJ

Average pressure in December - Ocean Acres, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ocean Acres, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Ocean Acres, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Ocean Acres, NJ

Average humidity in December - Ocean Acres, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Ocean Acres, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Ocean Acres, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Ocean Acres, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Ocean Acres, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ocean Acres, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Ocean Acres, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ocean Acres, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Ocean Acres, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ocean Acres, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ocean Acres, NJ
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ocean Acres, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Ocean Acres, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Ocean Acres, NJ

Average UV index in December - Ocean Acres, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Ocean Acres, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Ocean Acres, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in December
Ocean Acres, NJ

Average visibility in December - Ocean Acres, 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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