December weather forecast
Elwood, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Elwood, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Temperature

The start of December signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 53.6°F (12°C) in November to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C) is recorded during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Elwood, in December, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Elwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115 days and collects up to 12.44" (316mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Elwood, New Jersey, are January through March, May, November and December. In Elwood, in December, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Elwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.9 days and aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Elwood.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Elwood. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Elwood in December?

Elwood in December has an average high-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Elwood?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in Elwood in December?

In Elwood, in December, during 7.7 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Elwood?

In December, in Elwood, New Jersey, it is snowing for 2.3 days. Throughout December, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Elwood?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Elwood?

In Elwood, New Jersey, the average day length in December is 9h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Elwood?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elwood, New Jersey, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Elwood?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Elwood, New Jersey, is 5.1h.

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

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 Elwood?

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

Average temperature in December - Elwood, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Elwood, NJ

Average pressure in December - Elwood, NJ
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Elwood, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Elwood, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Elwood, NJ

Average humidity in December - Elwood, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Elwood, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Elwood, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in December
Elwood, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Elwood, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Elwood, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Elwood, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Elwood, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Elwood, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Elwood, NJ
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Elwood, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Elwood, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Elwood, NJ

Average UV index in December - Elwood, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Elwood, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Elwood, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Elwood, NJ

Average visibility in December - Elwood, 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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