December weather forecast
Ortley Beach, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ortley Beach, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, Ortley Beach sees a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). A mild drop to an average of 37.8°F (3.2°C) marks the nights in Ortley Beach during December.

Humidity

In Ortley Beach, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Ortley Beach, during December, snow falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow. In Ortley Beach, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.1 days and aggregates up to 4.65" (118mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Ortley Beach, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. 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 Ortley Beach in December?

In Ortley Beach, 45.1°F (7.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 37.8°F (3.2°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Ortley Beach?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Ortley Beach?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Ortley Beach, New Jersey. Rain falls for 11.8 days and accumulates 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Ortley Beach?

In Ortley Beach, New Jersey, in December, during 11.8 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Ortley Beach in December?

In December, it is snowing for 1.9 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ortley Beach?

December has the shortest days of the year in Ortley Beach, New Jersey, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Ortley Beach?

In December, the average day length in Ortley Beach is 9h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Ortley Beach?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ortley Beach, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Ortley Beach?

The average sunshine duration in December in Ortley Beach is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ortley Beach?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Ortley Beach?

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

Average temperature in December - Ortley Beach, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ortley Beach, NJ

Average pressure in December - Ortley Beach, 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
Ortley Beach, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Ortley Beach, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ortley Beach, NJ

Average humidity in December - Ortley Beach, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ortley Beach, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Ortley Beach, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ortley Beach, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Ortley Beach, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ortley Beach, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Ortley Beach, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ortley Beach, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Ortley Beach, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ortley Beach, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ortley Beach, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ortley Beach, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Ortley Beach, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ortley Beach, NJ

Average UV index in December - Ortley Beach, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ortley Beach, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Ortley Beach, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Ortley Beach, NJ

Average visibility in December - Ortley Beach, 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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