December weather forecast
Wood-Ridge, NJ

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

December shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from November's fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C) to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). In Wood-Ridge, an average nighttime temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) is expected during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.6 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Wood-Ridge, during December, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow. In Wood-Ridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.5 days and aggregates up to 9.17" (233mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey.
On the first day of December in Wood-Ridge, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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 in Wood-Ridge. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Wood-Ridge in December?

Wood-Ridge in December has an average high-temperature of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Wood-Ridge?

The average relative humidity in December in Wood-Ridge is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Wood-Ridge?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Wood-Ridge in December?

In Wood-Ridge, New Jersey, in December, during 11.6 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Wood-Ridge in December?

In December, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout December, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Wood-Ridge?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Wood-Ridge.

What is the average length of the day in December in Wood-Ridge?

In Wood-Ridge, the average day length in December is 9h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Wood-Ridge?

On the first day of December in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Wood-Ridge?

In Wood-Ridge, New Jersey, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Wood-Ridge?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey.

What is the UV index reading in December in Wood-Ridge?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average temperature in December - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average pressure in December - Wood-Ridge, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average wind speed in December - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average humidity in December - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average rainfall in December - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in December
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average rainfall days in December - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average snowfall in December - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average snowfall days in December - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 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
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average sunshine days in December - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average UV index in December - Wood-Ridge, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average cloud cover in December - Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Wood-Ridge, NJ

Average visibility in December - Wood-Ridge, 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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