December weather forecast
Owens, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Owens, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Temperature

Owens in December undergoes a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from November's chilly 48°F (8.9°C) to a wintry 38.7°F (3.7°C). The average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) is witnessed during December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Owens, in December, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Owens, New Jersey, there are 149.5 rainfall days, and 28.23" (717mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Owens are January through May, October through December. In Owens, in December, during 5.5 snowfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Owens, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.6 days and aggregates up to 19.53" (496mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Owens.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of December, in Owens, New Jersey, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Owens, New Jersey, is 4.6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Owens. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Owens?

In Owens, 38.7°F (3.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 26.8°F (-2.9°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month in Owens?

The months with the highest humidity in Owens, New Jersey, are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in December in Owens?

In December, the average relative humidity in Owens is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Owens?

In Owens, in December, during 9.4 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Owens?

In Owens, in December, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Owens?

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

How many hours of daylight does Owens have in December?

In December, the average day length in Owens is 9h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Owens?

On the first day of December in Owens, New Jersey, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Owens have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Owens is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Owens?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Owens.

How high is the UV index in December in Owens?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Owens, New Jersey, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Owens, NJ

Average temperature in December - Owens, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Owens, NJ

Average pressure in December - Owens, 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
Owens, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Owens, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Owens, NJ

Average humidity in December - Owens, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Owens, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Owens, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in December
Owens, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Owens, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Owens, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Owens, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Owens, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Owens, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 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
Owens, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Owens, NJ
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Owens, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Owens, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Owens, NJ

Average UV index in December - Owens, NJ
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Owens, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Owens, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in December
Owens, NJ

Average visibility in December - Owens, NJ
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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