December weather forecast
West Freehold, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in West Freehold, New Jersey, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.7°F (6.5°C) and min 34°F (1.1°C).

Temperature

As December begins, there is a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, softly falling from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C). West Freehold experiences an average temperature drop to a wintry 34°F (1.1°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are July and December, with an average 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In West Freehold, in December, during 3.8 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 20.4 snowfall days, and 8.19" (208mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in West Freehold, is 43.7°F (6.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 34°F (1.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the wettest month?

The wettest months are July and December, with an average 3.7" (94mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in December?

In West Freehold, New Jersey, in December, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 3.7" (94mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In West Freehold, in December, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days in West Freehold is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does West Freehold have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does West Freehold have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December in West Freehold?

In West Freehold, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
West Freehold, NJ

Average temperature in December - West Freehold, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in December
West Freehold, NJ

Average pressure in December - West Freehold, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
West Freehold, NJ

Average wind speed in December - West Freehold, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
West Freehold, NJ

Average humidity in December - West Freehold, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
West Freehold, NJ

Average rainfall in December - West Freehold, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in December
West Freehold, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - West Freehold, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
West Freehold, NJ

Average snowfall in December - West Freehold, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
West Freehold, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - West Freehold, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
West Freehold, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Freehold, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
West Freehold, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - West Freehold, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
West Freehold, NJ

Average UV index in December - West Freehold, 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
West Freehold, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - West Freehold, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
West Freehold, NJ

Average visibility in December - West Freehold, 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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