December weather forecast
Fords, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Fords, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.4°F (0.8°C) and 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Fords experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature gently receding from a fresh 52°F (11.1°C) in November to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). Fords's average low-temperature for the month of December records at an icy 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are July and December, with an average 3.31" (84mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 3.4 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated. In Fords, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.5 days and aggregates up to 8.35" (212mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Fords, New Jersey, is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Fords, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Fords?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Fords, is 43.3°F (6.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Fords?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Fords?

The months with the most rainfall in Fords are July and December, with an average 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Fords in December?

In December, in Fords, New Jersey, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Fords?

In December, in Fords, New Jersey, it is snowing for 3.4 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fords?

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

How many hours of daylight does Fords have in December?

In Fords, the average day length in December is 9h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Fords?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fords, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fords have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Fords, New Jersey, is 4.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Fords?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Fords, New Jersey, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Fords, NJ

Average temperature in December - Fords, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Fords, NJ

Average pressure in December - Fords, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Fords, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Fords, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Fords, NJ

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April, August and November (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Fords, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Fords, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.31"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in December
Fords, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Fords, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Fords, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Fords, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Fords, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Fords, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fords, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Fords, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Fords, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Fords, NJ

Average UV index in December - Fords, 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
Fords, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Fords, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Fords, NJ

Average visibility in December - Fords, 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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