December weather forecast
Hopewell, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hopewell, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

Hopewell's progression into December includes a drop in the average high-temperature, from a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C) in November to a wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C). Throughout December nights, Hopewell experiences a consistent temperature average of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Hopewell, during December, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. In Hopewell, New Jersey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.3 days and collects up to 8.82" (224mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Hopewell, in December, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hopewell, there are 15.5 snowfall days, and 2.76" (70mm) 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 in Hopewell, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Hopewell 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Hopewell?

The high-temperature in Hopewell during December is 42.4°F (5.8°C) and the low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Hopewell?

In December, the average relative humidity in Hopewell, New Jersey, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hopewell?

In Hopewell, New Jersey, during December, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Hopewell in December?

In Hopewell, in December, during 2.5 snowfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hopewell?

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

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

In Hopewell, the average day length in December is 9h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hopewell?

On the first day of December in Hopewell, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hopewell have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Hopewell is 4.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Hopewell?

In Hopewell, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate 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
Hopewell, NJ

Average temperature in December - Hopewell, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Hopewell, NJ

Average pressure in December - Hopewell, 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
Hopewell, NJ

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Hopewell, NJ

Average humidity in December - Hopewell, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hopewell, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Hopewell, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in December
Hopewell, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Hopewell, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Hopewell, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Hopewell, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Hopewell, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Hopewell, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 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
Hopewell, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hopewell, 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
Hopewell, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Hopewell, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hopewell, NJ

Average UV index in December - Hopewell, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Hopewell, NJ

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Hopewell, NJ

Average visibility in December - Hopewell, NJ
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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