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

What's the typical weather in Southampton for 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, Southampton typically experiences low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is part of winter. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 9°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -1°C.

Precipitation

Southampton in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 130 mm for the month. Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

With about 140 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Southampton. May and September generally stand 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 Southampton climate page with graphs.

 

Southampton, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 130 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
SunshineSunshine 140 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48% *  
* Data from: Trenton, the United States of America (32 KM, 20 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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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

Interested in more climate information?

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