December weather forecast
Long Branch, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Long Branch, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

As November shifts into December, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C) to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C). Throughout December, Long Branch records an average temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Long Branch, Pennsylvania, in December, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Long Branch, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191.3 days and collects up to 35.24" (895mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Long Branch, during December, snow falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.88" (124mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 60.2 snowfall days, and 25.08" (637mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:23 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Long Branch, the average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Long Branch, records 40.1°F (4.5°C), while the low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout December, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Long Branch, in December, during 12.6 snowfall days, 4.88" (124mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Long Branch is 3.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Long Branch?

The month with the lowest UV index in Long Branch is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Long Branch, PA

Average temperature in December - Long Branch, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Long Branch, PA

Average pressure in December - Long Branch, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Long Branch, PA

Average wind speed in December - Long Branch, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Long Branch, PA

Average humidity in December - Long Branch, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Long Branch, PA

Average rainfall in December - Long Branch, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Long Branch, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Long Branch, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (11.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Long Branch, PA

Average snowfall in December - Long Branch, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.88"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Long Branch, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Long Branch, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Long Branch, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Long Branch, PA
  • 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: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Long Branch, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Long Branch, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Long Branch, PA

Average UV index in December - Long Branch, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Long Branch, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Long Branch, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Long Branch, PA

Average visibility in December - Long Branch, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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