Weather on December 5
Edison, NJ
55 Years of Data
Avg High
48°F
Avg Low
30°F
Warmest
1982
63°F avg
Coldest
1989
20°F avg
About This Date
December 5th in Edison, NJ typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 48°F and lows near 30°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 5th was in 1982 (63°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (20°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 29% of recorded December 5th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 2.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 5th in Edison, NJ? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42° | 21° | 32° | — | — |
| 2024 | 41° | 26° | 34° | 0.23" | — |
| 2023 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2022 | 46° | 22° | 34° | — | — |
| 2021 | 50° | 28° | 39° | — | — |
| 2020 | 49° | 41° | 45° | 3" | — |
| 2019 | 39° | 33° | 36° | — | — |
| 2018 | 44° | 22° | 33° | — | — |
| 2017 | 53° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 2016 | 48° | 34° | 41° | 0.51" | — |
| 2015 | 53° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 2014 | 46° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 2013 | 50° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 2012 | 69° | 48° | 59° | 0.03" | — |
| 2011 | 58° | 32° | 45° | — | — |
| 2010 | 39° | 28° | 34° | — | — |
| 2009 | 54° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 2008 | 52° | 27° | 39° | 0.05" | — |
| 2007 | 36° | 22° | 29° | — | 0.1" |
| 2006 | 39° | 26° | 33° | — | — |
| 2005 | 33° | 26° | 30° | 0.18" | — |
| 2004 | 44° | 30° | 37° | — | — |
| 2003 | 42° | 20° | 31° | — | — |
| 2002 | 32° | 14° | 23° | — | — |
| 2001 | 65° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 2000 | 49° | 22° | 35° | — | — |
| 1999 | 61° | 37° | 49° | — | — |
| 1998 | 74° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1997 | 53° | 40° | 46° | 0.03" | — |
| 1996 | 49° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1995 | 51° | 27° | 39° | — | — |
| 1994 | 62° | 35° | 49° | 0.89" | — |
| 1993 | 56° | 38° | 47° | 4.22" | — |
| 1992 | 41° | 27° | 34° | 0.43" | — |
| 1991 | 42° | 22° | 32° | — | — |
| 1990 | 63° | 31° | 47° | 0.43" | — |
| 1989coldest | 27° | 14° | 20° | — | — |
| 1988 | 38° | 28° | 33° | — | — |
| 1987 | 41° | 32° | 37° | — | — |
| 1986 | 46° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 1985 | 33° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 1984 | 40° | 29° | 34° | — | — |
| 1983 | 44° | 36° | 40° | 2.95" | — |
| 1982warmest | 71° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 1981 | 49° | 35° | 42° | 0.08" | — |
| 1980 | 38° | 21° | 29° | — | — |
| 1979 | 46° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 1978 | 68° | 40° | 54° | 1.02" | — |
| 1977 | 42° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 1976 | 33° | 20° | 26° | — | — |
| 1975 | 35° | 25° | 30° | — | — |
| 1974 | 40° | 23° | 31° | — | — |
| 1973 | 63° | 40° | 51° | 0.28" | — |
| 1972 | 40° | 32° | 36° | 0.15" | — |
| 1971 | 44° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
55 years of data from NEW BRUNSWICK 3 SE