December weather forecastNew Providence, NJ
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in New Providence, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and an average low of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).Temperature
In December, the meteorological conditions alter, with the average high-temperature shifting from a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). An average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) is noted during the month of December.Humidity
February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
The months with the most rainfall are July and December, with an average 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In New Providence, during December, snow falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.6 snowfall days, and 11.18" (284mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in New Providence is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.8h.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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Average temperature in December
New Providence, NJ
- Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in December
New Providence, 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).
Average wind speed in December
New Providence, NJ
- Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in December
New Providence, NJ
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in December
New Providence, NJ
- Average rainfall in December: 3.11"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in December
New Providence, NJ
- Average rainfall days in December: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
New Providence, NJ
- Average snowfall in December: 1.69"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
New Providence, NJ
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
New Providence, NJ
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
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 48min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
New Providence, NJ
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).
Average UV index in December
New Providence, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
New Providence, NJ
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
New Providence, 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).





