December weather forecast
Island Beach Heights, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Island Beach Heights, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45°F (7.2°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

A modest decline in the average high-temperature is seen during December, decreasing from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) in November to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). Island Beach Heights encounters an average temperature dip to a cold 36.1°F (2.3°C) throughout December, subtly lower than its daytime maximum.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Island Beach Heights is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, in Island Beach Heights, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout December, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 129.4 rainfall days, and 15.31" (389mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Island Beach Heights are January through March, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Island Beach Heights.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Island Beach Heights, the average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

UV index

January, February, 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Island Beach Heights in December?

In Island Beach Heights, 45°F (7.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 36.1°F (2.3°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Island Beach Heights?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in Island Beach Heights in December?

In Island Beach Heights, New Jersey, during December, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Island Beach Heights?

The month with the most snowfall in Island Beach Heights is December, when snow falls for 2.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Island Beach Heights in December?

In Island Beach Heights, New Jersey, in December, during 2.8 snowfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Island Beach Heights?

The month with the shortest days in Island Beach Heights, New Jersey, is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Island Beach Heights have in December?

In December, the average day length in Island Beach Heights, New Jersey, is 9h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Island Beach Heights?

On the first day of December in Island Beach Heights, New Jersey, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Island Beach Heights?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Island Beach Heights, New Jersey, is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Island Beach Heights?

January, February, 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 Island Beach Heights?

In Island Beach Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Island Beach Heights, NJ

Average temperature in December - Island Beach Heights, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Island Beach Heights, NJ

Average pressure in December - Island Beach Heights, 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
Island Beach Heights, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Island Beach Heights, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Island Beach Heights, NJ

Average humidity in December - Island Beach Heights, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Island Beach Heights, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Island Beach Heights, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in December
Island Beach Heights, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Island Beach Heights, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Island Beach Heights, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Island Beach Heights, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.75"

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

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Average snowfall days in December
Island Beach Heights, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Island Beach Heights, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Island Beach Heights, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Island Beach Heights, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Island Beach Heights, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Island Beach Heights, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Island Beach Heights, NJ

Average UV index in December - Island Beach Heights, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Island Beach Heights, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Island Beach Heights, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Island Beach Heights, NJ

Average visibility in December - Island Beach Heights, 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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