December weather forecast
Alpine, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Alpine, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

In Alpine, entering December brings a temperature decrement, reducing from November's cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) to an icy 41.7°F (5.4°C). Alpine records a consistent low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In Alpine, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Alpine. Rain falls for 10.7 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Alpine. In Alpine, during December, snow falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Alpine, there are 25.5 snowfall days, and 10.55" (268mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Alpine is 4.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Alpine during December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 41.7°F (5.4°C) and 30.9°F (-0.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Alpine?

In Alpine, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Alpine?

The month with the most rainfall in Alpine is December, when the rain falls for 10.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Alpine?

In Alpine, during December, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Alpine?

In Alpine, New Jersey, in December, during 4.6 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alpine?

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

How many hours of daylight does Alpine have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Alpine?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alpine, New Jersey, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Alpine have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Alpine, New Jersey, is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Alpine?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Alpine?

In Alpine, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Alpine, NJ

Average temperature in December - Alpine, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Alpine, NJ

Average pressure in December - Alpine, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Alpine, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Alpine, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Alpine, NJ

Average humidity in December - Alpine, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

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Average rainfall in December
Alpine, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Alpine, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in December
Alpine, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Alpine, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Alpine, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Alpine, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Alpine, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Alpine, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alpine, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Alpine, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Alpine, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (18.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Alpine, NJ

Average UV index in December - Alpine, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Alpine, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Alpine, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Alpine, NJ

Average visibility in December - Alpine, 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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