Weather in December
December in
Parsippany-Troy Hills unfolds with a definitive return of winter's chill. Freezing temperatures take the stage in this month, registering lows of 24°F (-4.4°C) and highs barely reaching 44°F (6.7°C). The month marks a full circle back to the characteristic cold of the onset of the year. Given this cold, locals and tourists should anticipate frost-laden mornings and snow-laden walks. As the year closes out,
January awaits with a very comparable weather layout.
Temperature
Parsippany-Troy Hills in December experiences a subtle temperature decline, with average high-temperatures reducing from a cool 55°F (12.8°C) in
November to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C). Parsippany-Troy Hills experiences an average nighttime temperature of 24.1°F (-4.4°C) in the month of December.
Rainfall
In Parsippany-Troy Hills, in December, 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, 50.91" (1293mm) of rain is accumulated.
Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Parsippany-Troy Hills,
New Jersey, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.