December weather forecast
New Providence, PA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in New Providence, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December subtly marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) in November to a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C). Throughout the month of December, the nighttime temperature in New Providence dips to an average of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in New Providence is 79%.

Rainfall

In New Providence, during December, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.5 rainfall days, and 28.74" (730mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 3 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 20.3 snowfall days, and 11.54" (293mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in New Providence is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in New Providence, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in New Providence, Pennsylvania, is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in New Providence?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in New Providence?

The average relative humidity in December in New Providence, Pennsylvania, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in New Providence?

In December, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in New Providence in December?

In New Providence, Pennsylvania, in December, snow falls for 3 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in New Providence?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in New Providence?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in New Providence?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in New Providence?

In New Providence, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in New Providence?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in New Providence?

In New Providence, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
New Providence, PA

Average temperature in December - New Providence, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
New Providence, PA

Average pressure in December - New Providence, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
New Providence, PA

Average wind speed in December - New Providence, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
New Providence, PA

Average humidity in December - New Providence, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
New Providence, PA

Average rainfall in December - New Providence, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
New Providence, PA

Average rainfall days in December - New Providence, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
New Providence, PA

Average snowfall in December - New Providence, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
New Providence, PA

Average snowfall days in December - New Providence, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
New Providence, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - New Providence, PA
  • 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
New Providence, PA

Average sunshine days in December - New Providence, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
New Providence, PA

Average UV index in December - New Providence, PA
  • 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
New Providence, PA

Average cloud cover in December - New Providence, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
New Providence, PA

Average visibility in December - New Providence, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August and September (5mi).

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