December weather forecast
Sterling Woods, NJ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sterling Woods, is also a frosty month, 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

The beginning of December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) in November to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C). Sterling Woods registers a gentle descent to an average nighttime low of 37°F (2.8°C) in December from its daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Sterling Woods is 76%.

Rainfall

In Sterling Woods, in December, during 12.2 rainfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.1 rainfall days, and 34.13" (867mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sterling Woods are January through April, November and December. In December, in Sterling Woods, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated. In Sterling Woods, New Jersey, 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 in Sterling Woods.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Sterling Woods?

Sterling Woods in December has an average high-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sterling Woods?

The average relative humidity in December in Sterling Woods, New Jersey, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Sterling Woods in December?

In Sterling Woods, New Jersey, during December, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Sterling Woods in December?

In Sterling Woods, in December, snow falls for 2.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sterling Woods?

December has the shortest days of the year in Sterling Woods, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Sterling Woods have in December?

In Sterling Woods, New Jersey, the average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Sterling Woods?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sterling Woods have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Sterling Woods is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sterling Woods?

The months with the lowest UV index in Sterling Woods, New Jersey, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December in Sterling Woods?

In Sterling Woods, New Jersey, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sterling Woods, NJ

Average temperature in December - Sterling Woods, 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).

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Average pressure in December
Sterling Woods, NJ

Average pressure in December - Sterling Woods, 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
Sterling Woods, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Sterling Woods, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Sterling Woods, NJ

Average humidity in December - Sterling Woods, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sterling Woods, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Sterling Woods, 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").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sterling Woods, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Sterling Woods, 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).

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Average snowfall in December
Sterling Woods, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Sterling Woods, 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").

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Average snowfall days in December
Sterling Woods, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Sterling Woods, 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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sterling Woods, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sterling Woods, 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
Sterling Woods, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Sterling Woods, 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).

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Average UV index in December
Sterling Woods, NJ

Average UV index in December - Sterling Woods, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Sterling Woods, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Sterling Woods, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Sterling Woods, NJ

Average visibility in December - Sterling Woods, 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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