December weather forecast
Rancocas, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rancocas, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.5°F (0.3°C) and max 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C) in November to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). In December, Rancocas's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 32.5°F (0.3°C) during the night.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Rancocas are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Rancocas is December, when the rain falls for 11 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Rancocas, during December, snow falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.1 snowfall days, and 8.9" (226mm) 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 7:02 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, in Rancocas, New Jersey, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Rancocas is 5h.

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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Rancocas?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Rancocas, is 44.2°F (6.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the most humid months in Rancocas?

The months with the highest humidity in Rancocas, New Jersey, are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December in Rancocas?

In Rancocas, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Rancocas?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11 days and accumulates 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Rancocas in December?

In Rancocas, during December, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Rancocas in December?

In December, in Rancocas, it is snowing for 3.1 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rancocas?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Rancocas, New Jersey.

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

In Rancocas, the average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Rancocas?

On the first day of December in Rancocas, New Jersey, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Rancocas?

In Rancocas, New Jersey, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Rancocas?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Rancocas?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rancocas, NJ

Average temperature in December - Rancocas, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Rancocas, NJ

Average pressure in December - Rancocas, NJ
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Rancocas, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Rancocas, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Rancocas, NJ

Average humidity in December - Rancocas, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Rancocas, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Rancocas, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in December
Rancocas, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Rancocas, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rancocas, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Rancocas, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rancocas, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Rancocas, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 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
Rancocas, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rancocas, 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 0min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rancocas, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Rancocas, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Rancocas, NJ

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

Average cloud cover in December
Rancocas, NJ

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Rancocas, NJ

Average visibility in December - Rancocas, 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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