December weather forecast
Hawthorne, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hawthorne, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and max 41°F (5°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C) in November to a wintry 41°F (5°C). An average low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) is noted during the nights in December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Hawthorne, in December, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hawthorne, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.4 days and collects up to 15.63" (397mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Hawthorne, it is snowing for 3.4 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 18.9 snowfall days, and 5.08" (129mm) 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 7:02 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Hawthorne in December?

In Hawthorne, in December, the average high-temperature is 41°F (5°C), and the average low-temperature is 30.9°F (-0.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Hawthorne?

The months with the highest humidity in Hawthorne, New Jersey, are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December in Hawthorne?

In December, the average relative humidity in Hawthorne, New Jersey, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Hawthorne in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Hawthorne in December?

In Hawthorne, New Jersey, in December, snow falls for 3.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hawthorne?

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

How many hours of daylight does Hawthorne have in December?

The average day length in December in Hawthorne, New Jersey, is 9h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Hawthorne?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hawthorne, New Jersey, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hawthorne?

The average sunshine duration in December in Hawthorne, New Jersey, is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hawthorne?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Hawthorne?

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

Average temperature in December - Hawthorne, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 41°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 (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Hawthorne, NJ

Average pressure in December - Hawthorne, 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
Hawthorne, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Hawthorne, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Hawthorne, NJ

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hawthorne, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Hawthorne, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in December
Hawthorne, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Hawthorne, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Hawthorne, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Hawthorne, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Hawthorne, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 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
Hawthorne, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hawthorne, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Hawthorne, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Hawthorne, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hawthorne, NJ

Average UV index in December - Hawthorne, 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
Hawthorne, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Hawthorne, 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 August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Hawthorne, NJ

Average visibility in December - Hawthorne, 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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