Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December is marked by a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C) in November to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Riverside records a mean low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) in December.Humidity
February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall in Riverside. Rain falls for 11 days and accumulates 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Riverside, during December, snow falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of snow. In Riverside, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.1 days and aggregates up to 8.9" (226mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Riverside, 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
Riverside, 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
Riverside, 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
Riverside, 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
Riverside, 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
Riverside, 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
Riverside, 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
Riverside, 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
Riverside, 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
Riverside, 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
Riverside, 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
Riverside, 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
Riverside, 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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