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

How does the weather in Newark usually fare in December? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In December, Newark usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 8°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 0°C.

Precipitation

Newark in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 128 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 11 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 141 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Newark. September generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Newark, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 0°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 9°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 128 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 22 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 141 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48% *  
Data from: New York City, the United States of America (23 KM, 14 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.

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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. With a water temperature of around 9°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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