December weather forecastUpper Saddle River, NJ
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and 40.8°F (4.9°C).Temperature
With the onset of December, Upper Saddle River's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from November's cool 50.7°F (10.4°C) to an icy 40.8°F (4.9°C). Throughout December, Upper Saddle River's nights cool down to an average of 30.4°F (-0.9°C).Humidity
February and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 10.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is accumulated. In Upper Saddle River, during the entire year, snow falls for 28 days and aggregates up to 13.82" (351mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Upper Saddle River, NJ
- Average high temperature in December: 40.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Upper Saddle River, NJ
- Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Upper Saddle River, NJ
- Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in December
Upper Saddle River, NJ
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Upper Saddle River, NJ
- Average rainfall in December: 3.58"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in December
Upper Saddle River, NJ
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Upper Saddle River, NJ
- Average snowfall in December: 2.05"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Upper Saddle River, NJ
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Upper Saddle River, NJ
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Upper Saddle River, NJ
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Upper Saddle River, 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
Upper Saddle River, NJ
- Average cloud cover in December: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in December
Upper Saddle River, NJ
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).





