Basking Ridge weather in December (New Jersey, United States of America)

How does the weather in Basking Ridge usually fare in December? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Basking Ridge includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is part of winter. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 7°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -2°C.

Precipitation

Basking Ridge in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 124 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 141 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Basking Ridge. September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Basking Ridge climate page with graphs.

 

Basking Ridge, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 124 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 64% *  

Sunshine 141 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

Data from: New York City, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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