Last updated: June 24, 2025
In December, the average temperature in New Castle, United States hovers around 4°C (39°F), with minimums dipping to -16°C (4°F) and maximums reaching up to 19°C (67°F). Be prepared for about 98 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation spread over 8 days, and with an average humidity of 86%, it’s sure to be a brisk and damp month!
In December in New Castle, the average temperature is 4°C (39°F). Maximum can reach 19°C (67°F) and minimum can be as low as -16°C (4°F). Be sure to pack layers to stay comfortable while exploring the diverse weather conditions.
In New Castle in December, the total precipitation amount is 98 mm (3.9 in), occurring over 8 days.
In New Castle in December humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 4°C (39°F), this humidity feels like a chilly mist enveloping you, making it essential to bundle up while exploring, as each breath comes with a damp chill that can be quite refreshing yet starkly invigorating for travelers.
In New Castle in December, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in New Castle, you can check the information here.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in New Castle varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in New Castle, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | 2°C (35°F) | 73 mm (2.9 inches) | 87% | moderate |
February Weather | 5°C (41°F) | 111 mm (4.4 inches) | 87% | high |
March Weather | 7°C (46°F) | 82 mm (3.2 inches) | 86% | very high |
April Weather | 12°C (55°F) | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | 84% | very high |
May Weather | 17°C (64°F) | 147 mm (5.8 inches) | 83% | very high |
June Weather | 21°C (70°F) | 117 mm (4.6 inches) | 83% | extreme |
July Weather | 24°C (75°F) | 78 mm (3.1 inches) | 79% | extreme |
August Weather | 23°C (73°F) | 109 mm (4.3 inches) | 66% | very high |
September Weather | 20°C (68°F) | 114 mm (4.5 inches) | 68% | very high |
October Weather | 15°C (58°F) | 114 mm (4.5 inches) | 78% | high |
November Weather | 6°C (44°F) | 75 mm (3.0 inches) | 89% | moderate |
December Weather | 4°C (39°F) | 98 mm (3.9 inches) | 86% | moderate |