December weather forecast
Ramsey, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ramsey, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and an average low of 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of December coincides with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 50°F (10°C) in November to a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C). An average low-temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during December.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Ramsey.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Ramsey. In December, in Ramsey, it is snowing for 5.1 days. Throughout December, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ramsey, New Jersey, there are 28.5 snowfall days, and 10.98" (279mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Ramsey, the average sunshine in December 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Ramsey in December?

During December, Ramsey experiences an average high-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low-temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Ramsey?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Ramsey?

In December, the average relative humidity in Ramsey, New Jersey, is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Ramsey?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Ramsey?

In December, in Ramsey, New Jersey, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Ramsey in December?

In Ramsey, New Jersey, in December, during 5.1 snowfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ramsey?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Ramsey?

The average day length in December is 9h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ramsey?

On the first day of December in Ramsey, New Jersey, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ramsey have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ramsey?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ramsey, New Jersey.

How high is the UV index in December in Ramsey?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ramsey, New Jersey, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Ramsey, NJ

Average temperature in December - Ramsey, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°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 (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Ramsey, NJ

Average pressure in December - Ramsey, 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
Ramsey, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Ramsey, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Ramsey, NJ

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Ramsey, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Ramsey, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in December
Ramsey, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Ramsey, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ramsey, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Ramsey, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ramsey, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Ramsey, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ramsey, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ramsey, NJ

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Ramsey, NJ

Average UV index in December - Ramsey, 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
Ramsey, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Ramsey, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Ramsey, NJ

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

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

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