December weather forecastRiviera Beach, NJ
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Riviera Beach, New Jersey, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45°F (7.2°C) and an average low of 37°F (2.8°C).Temperature
Riviera Beach's weather in December involves a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down slightly from November's fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). A minimal decline in temperature from daytime highs is anticipated throughout the December nights, averaging an icy 37°F (2.8°C).Humidity
In Riviera Beach, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.Rainfall
In Riviera Beach, during December, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation. In Riviera Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.1 days and collects up to 34.13" (867mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated. In Riviera Beach, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.1 days and aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.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 7:18 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 5.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Riviera Beach, NJ
- Average high temperature in December: 45°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 37°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Riviera 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).
Average wind speed in December
Riviera Beach, NJ
- Average wind speed in December: 12.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Riviera Beach, NJ
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Riviera Beach, NJ
- Average rainfall in December: 3.7"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").
Average rainfall days in December
Riviera Beach, NJ
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Riviera Beach, NJ
- Average snowfall in December: 1.22"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Riviera Beach, NJ
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Riviera Beach, NJ
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 24min
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 6min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Riviera Beach, NJ
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Riviera 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Riviera Beach, NJ
- Average cloud cover in December: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
Riviera 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).
