December weather forecastRoselle Park, NJ

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Roselle Park, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.4°F (0.2°C) and an average high of 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

Roselle Park's December weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C). Throughout the month of December, Roselle Park witnesses an average temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Roselle Park, during December, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. In Roselle Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.5 days and collects up to 9.17" (233mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Roselle Park, in December, during 2.5 snowfall days, 0.2" (5mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 16.7 snowfall days, and 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Roselle Park, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Roselle Park, 41.9°F (5.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 32.4°F (0.2°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

In Roselle Park, New Jersey, in December, during 7.4 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Roselle Park, during December, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Roselle Park, NJ

  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Roselle Park, 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
Roselle Park, NJ

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Roselle Park, NJ

  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Roselle Park, NJ

  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Roselle Park, NJ

  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Roselle Park, NJ

  • Average snowfall in December: 0.2"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Roselle Park, NJ

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.1 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
Roselle Park, 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 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Roselle Park, NJ

  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Roselle Park, 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
Roselle Park, NJ

  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Roselle Park, 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).