December weather forecast
Hoboken, NJ

Hoboken city buildings in New Jersey, beyond the Lackawanna Bridge, viewed from the River Hudson
Hoboken city buildings in New Jersey, beyond the Lackawanna Bridge, viewed from the River Hudson

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hoboken, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature drops from a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) in November to a cold 42.3°F (5.7°C). The average low-temperature, in Hoboken, is 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Hoboken are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In December, in Hoboken, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout December, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hoboken, there are 169 rainfall days, and 36.65" (931mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Hoboken. In Hoboken, in December, during 3 snowfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hoboken, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.2 days and aggregates up to 7.8" (198mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Hoboken, the average seawater temperature in December is 47.1°F (8.4°C).
Note: Swimming in 47.1°F (8.4°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 19min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of December, in Hoboken, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Hoboken, the average sunshine in December 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translate into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in December in Hoboken?

In December, in Hoboken, New Jersey, the average high-temperature is 42.3°F (5.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.9°F (0.5°C). in August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months in Hoboken?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months in Hoboken.

What is the average humidity in December in Hoboken?

The average relative humidity in December in Hoboken, New Jersey, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Hoboken in December?

In Hoboken, in December, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Hoboken?

In Hoboken, in December, snow falls for 3 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

What is the ocean temperature in December in Hoboken?

In Hoboken, New Jersey, in December, the average water temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hoboken?

The month with the shortest days in Hoboken, New Jersey, is December, with an average of 9h and 19min of daylight.

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

In Hoboken, New Jersey, the average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hoboken?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hoboken, New Jersey, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hoboken have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Hoboken?

In Hoboken, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hoboken, NJ

Average temperature in December - Hoboken, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°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 (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Hoboken, NJ

Average pressure in December - Hoboken, 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
Hoboken, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Hoboken, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Hoboken, NJ

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hoboken, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Hoboken, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in December
Hoboken, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Hoboken, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Hoboken, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Hoboken, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Hoboken, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3 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, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Hoboken, NJ

Average sea temperature in December - Hoboken, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in December: 47.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.7°F).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hoboken, NJ
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 19min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 3min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 19min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Hoboken, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Hoboken, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hoboken, NJ

Average UV index in December - Hoboken, 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
Hoboken, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Hoboken, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Hoboken, NJ

Average visibility in December - Hoboken, 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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