December weather forecast
Pomona, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pomona, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Pomona experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature gently receding from a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C) in November to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C). In Pomona, the average nighttime temperature during December is an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.2 rainfall days, and 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Pomona, during December, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.6 snowfall days, and 5.79" (147mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Pomona, is 46°F (7.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Pomona, in December, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is typically 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 Pomona have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Pomona, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Pomona, NJ

Average temperature in December - Pomona, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 46°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Pomona, NJ

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

Average wind speed in December
Pomona, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Pomona, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Pomona, NJ

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Pomona, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Pomona, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Pomona, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Pomona, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pomona, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Pomona, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.94"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pomona, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Pomona, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 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
Pomona, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pomona, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pomona, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Pomona, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Pomona, NJ

Average UV index in December - Pomona, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Pomona, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Pomona, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Pomona, NJ

Average visibility in December - Pomona, 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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