December weather forecast
Closter, NJ

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Weather in December

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

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) to a cold 41.7°F (5.4°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

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

Daylight

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

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Closter are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Closter in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Closter, records 41.7°F (5.4°C), while the low-temperature is 30.9°F (-0.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Closter?

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

What is the wettest month in Closter?

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

How much does it rain in Closter in December?

In Closter, New Jersey, in December, during 10.7 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Closter in December?

In December, in Closter, New Jersey, it is snowing for 4.6 days. Throughout December, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Closter?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Closter, New Jersey.

How many hours of daylight does Closter have in December?

In December, the average day length in Closter, New Jersey, is 9h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Closter?

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 Closter, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Closter have in December?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Closter?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Closter?

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

Average temperature in December - Closter, 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
Closter, NJ

Average pressure in December - Closter, 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
Closter, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Closter, 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
Closter, NJ

Average humidity in December - Closter, 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
Closter, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Closter, 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
Closter, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Closter, 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
Closter, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Closter, 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
Closter, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Closter, 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
Closter, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Closter, 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
Closter, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Closter, 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
Closter, NJ

Average UV index in December - Closter, 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
Closter, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Closter, 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
Closter, NJ

Average visibility in December - Closter, 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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