December weather forecast
Wildwood Crest, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.4°F (4.1°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally decreases from a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C). Wildwood Crest's December nights observe a minor shift from the daytime temperatures, resulting in an average dip to a cold 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Wildwood Crest, during December, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. In Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158 days and collects up to 35.47" (901mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Wildwood Crest. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.3 days and accumulates 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Wildwood Crest, in December, the average water temperature is 48°F (8.9°C).
Note: It is risky to swim in 48°F (8.9°C). Temperatures beneath 50°F (10°C) induce rapid cold shock and hyperventilation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Wildwood Crest is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of December, in Wildwood Crest, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Wildwood Crest, the average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Wildwood Crest in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Wildwood Crest during December are 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 39.4°F (4.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Wildwood Crest?

The average relative humidity in December in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Wildwood Crest?

In Wildwood Crest, during December, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Wildwood Crest?

The month with the most snowfall in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, is December, when snow falls for 1.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

When does it start to snow in Wildwood Crest?

December is the first month it typically snows in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey. Throughout December, in the average 1.3 snowfall days, it receives 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in December in Wildwood Crest?

In Wildwood Crest, in December, the average water temperature is 48°F (8.9°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

What is the month with the shortest days in Wildwood Crest?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Wildwood Crest?

The average day length in December in Wildwood Crest is 9h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Wildwood Crest?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:47 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Wildwood Crest have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Wildwood Crest?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Wildwood Crest?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average temperature in December - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 39.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average pressure in December - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 13mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average humidity in December - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in December
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average sea temperature in December - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in December: 48°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40°F).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wildwood Crest, 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: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average UV index in December - Wildwood Crest, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Wildwood Crest, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in December
Wildwood Crest, NJ

Average visibility in December - Wildwood Crest, 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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