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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States in December

In an average December, Jersey City sees a daily high around 42°F and a low around 28°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high42°F
Typical high range31°F to 54°F
Average low28°F
Typical low range19°F to 38°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

December records

The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.

High

Highest 72°F 1998-12-07
Lowest 10°F 1983-12-25

Low

Highest 56°F 2015-12-24
Lowest 2°F 1983-12-26

Feels-like

Highest 56°F 2015-12-24
Lowest -15°F 1983-12-26

Humidity

Highest 13.5 g/m³ 2015-12-24
Lowest 1.5 g/m³ 1988-12-12

Wind

Highest 32 mph 1992-12-11
Lowest 4 mph 2015-12-25

Precip

Wettest 8.89 in 2023
Driest 0.95 in 1989

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