December weather forecast
Somers Point, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Somers Point, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 46.2°F (7.9°C) and 37.4°F (3°C).

Temperature

December sees a slight reduction in average high-temperature, with a shift from a cool 54°F (12.2°C) in November to a chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C). Somers Point's nights throughout December are marked by an average low temperature of 37.4°F (3°C), a minor drop from the day's high.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Somers Point, during December, the rain falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. In Somers Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.8 days and collects up to 7.32" (186mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Somers Point, New Jersey, are January through March, May, November and December. In December, in Somers Point, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout December, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Somers Point, there are 11.3 snowfall days, and 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Somers Point, the average seawater temperature in December is 48°F (8.9°C).
Note: Navigating the 48°F (8.9°C) at 55.4°F (13°C) is no joy, and temperatures less than 50°F (10°C) can threaten breathing and cause a chilling shock, gauging personal stamina.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Somers Point.
On the first day of December in Somers Point, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Somers Point is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Somers Point?

Somers Point in December has an average high-temperature of 46.2°F (7.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 37.4°F (3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Somers Point?

In Somers Point, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Somers Point?

In Somers Point, in December, during 7.7 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Somers Point?

In Somers Point, New Jersey, during December, snow falls for 2.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in December in Somers Point?

In December, the average ocean temperature in Somers Point is 48°F (8.9°C). Swimming in 48°F (8.9°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Somers Point?

The month with the shortest days in Somers Point, New Jersey, is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Somers Point have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Somers Point?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Somers Point, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Somers Point have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Somers Point?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Somers Point?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Somers Point is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Somers Point, NJ

Average temperature in December - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Somers Point, NJ

Average pressure in December - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Somers Point, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Somers Point, NJ

Average humidity in December - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Somers Point, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, July and August (0.75").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in December
Somers Point, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Somers Point, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.16"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Somers Point, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Somers Point, NJ

Average sea temperature in December - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in December: 48°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (76.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.3°F).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Somers Point, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Somers Point, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Somers Point, NJ

Average UV index in December - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Somers Point, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Somers Point, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in December
Somers Point, NJ

Average visibility in December - Somers Point, 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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