December weather forecast
Fort Dix, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Fort Dix, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

Transition into December subtly marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moderately moving from a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C) in November to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). During December, the temperature in Fort Dix, New Jersey, is averaged to a low of 32.7°F (0.4°C) at night.

Humidity

In Fort Dix, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Fort Dix is December, when the rain falls for 10.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Fort Dix, during December, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Fort Dix, there are 19.6 snowfall days, and 10.63" (270mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Fort Dix, the average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Fort Dix are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Fort Dix?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and a low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Fort Dix?

The average relative humidity in December in Fort Dix is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Fort Dix?

The month with the most rainfall in Fort Dix, New Jersey, is December, when the rain falls for 10.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Fort Dix in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout December, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Fort Dix?

In Fort Dix, New Jersey, in December, during 3.6 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fort Dix?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Fort Dix?

The average day length in December in Fort Dix, New Jersey, is 9h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Fort Dix?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Dix have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Fort Dix is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Fort Dix?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Fort Dix, New Jersey.

What is the UV index reading in December in Fort Dix?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Fort Dix is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Fort Dix, NJ

Average temperature in December - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Fort Dix, NJ

Average pressure in December - Fort Dix, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Fort Dix, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Fort Dix, NJ

Average humidity in December - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Fort Dix, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
Fort Dix, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Fort Dix, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Fort Dix, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Fort Dix, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fort Dix, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

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
Fort Dix, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Fort Dix, NJ

Average UV index in December - Fort Dix, 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
Fort Dix, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Fort Dix, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Fort Dix, NJ

Average visibility in December - Fort Dix, 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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