Weather on December 2
Newark, NJ
55 Years of Data
Avg High
48°F
Avg Low
34°F
Warmest
1980
55°F avg
Coldest
2007
28°F avg
About This Date
December 2nd in Newark, NJ typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 48°F and lows near 34°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 2nd was in 1980 (55°F average), while the coldest was 2007 (28°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 33% of recorded December 2nd dates, with snow falling 5% of the time. The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 2nd in Newark, NJ? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 2024 | 37° | 24° | 31° | — | — |
| 2023 | 45° | 37° | 41° | 1.12" | — |
| 2022 | 42° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 2021 | 49° | 39° | 44° | 0.18" | — |
| 2020 | 58° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 2019 | 35° | 28° | 32° | 1.98" | 0.2" |
| 2018 | 44° | 33° | 39° | 1.47" | — |
| 2017 | 52° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 2016 | 55° | 39° | 47° | — | — |
| 2015 | 50° | 44° | 47° | 0.79" | — |
| 2014 | 66° | 33° | 50° | 0.23" | — |
| 2013 | 49° | 34° | 41° | — | — |
| 2012 | 40° | 36° | 38° | — | — |
| 2011 | 53° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 2010 | 42° | 33° | 38° | — | — |
| 2009 | 56° | 34° | 45° | 0.84" | — |
| 2008 | 46° | 37° | 42° | — | — |
| 2007coldest | 35° | 21° | 28° | 0.08" | 1" |
| 2006 | 49° | 38° | 43° | — | — |
| 2005 | 45° | 35° | 40° | — | — |
| 2004 | 46° | 38° | 42° | — | — |
| 2003 | 51° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 2002 | 36° | 26° | 31° | — | — |
| 2001 | 54° | 44° | 49° | — | — |
| 2000 | 36° | 26° | 31° | — | — |
| 1999 | 48° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 1998 | 54° | 44° | 49° | — | — |
| 1997 | 41° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 1996 | 58° | 32° | 45° | 5.59" | — |
| 1995 | 48° | 32° | 40° | — | — |
| 1994 | 56° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 1993 | 51° | 42° | 47° | — | — |
| 1992 | 50° | 41° | 46° | 0.08" | — |
| 1991 | 51° | 38° | 44° | 1.63" | — |
| 1990 | 57° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 1989 | 47° | 18° | 32° | — | — |
| 1988 | 42° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 1987 | 44° | 33° | 39° | — | — |
| 1986 | 54° | 34° | 44° | 3.48" | — |
| 1985 | 58° | 30° | 44° | 0.28" | — |
| 1984 | 46° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 1983 | 39° | 28° | 34° | 0.08" | 0.3" |
| 1982 | 58° | 51° | 54° | — | — |
| 1981 | 58° | 45° | 51° | 1.12" | — |
| 1980warmest | 63° | 47° | 55° | 0.15" | — |
| 1979 | 43° | 28° | 35° | — | — |
| 1978 | 51° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 1977 | 50° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 1976 | 41° | 17° | 29° | 0.03" | — |
| 1975 | 42° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 1974 | 48° | 40° | 44° | 2.41" | — |
| 1973 | 41° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 1972 | 47° | 36° | 41° | — | — |
| 1971 | 36° | 23° | 29° | — | — |
55 years of data from ELIZABETH