Newark Weather in December

December in Newark sees daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Newark in December

This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. You can expect rain on around 10 days based on historical patterns, with 75 mm (3 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Newark in December

If you're visiting Newark in December, expect highs of 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows around 6°C (43°F). The winter season takes place during December. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. Experience the year's most moderate temperatures in December.

Sunshine in Newark in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 160 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

December in Newark can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Newark Temperature in December

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 75 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 54% *  

* Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Newark in December

Pack for changing conditions in Newark in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Newark in December

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
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• August

• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Newark's climate page.

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