December weather forecast
Morristown, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Morristown, Ohio, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a small change in high-temperatures, falling from a chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C) in November to a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C). December's average low-temperature reading settles at a subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Morristown, during December, the rain falls for 8.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 121 rainfall days, and 10.24" (260mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Morristown, in December, during 6.9 snowfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 34.6 snowfall days, and 4.72" (120mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of December, in Morristown, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Morristown, the average sunshine in December is 3.5h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Morristown, is 39.7°F (4.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 28.6°F (-1.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Morristown, during December, snow falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Morristown have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Morristown, OH

Average temperature in December - Morristown, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Morristown, OH

Average pressure in December - Morristown, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Morristown, OH

Average wind speed in December - Morristown, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Morristown, OH

Average humidity in December - Morristown, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Morristown, OH

Average rainfall in December - Morristown, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

Average rainfall days in December
Morristown, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Morristown, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Morristown, OH

Average snowfall in December - Morristown, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Morristown, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Morristown, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Morristown, OH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Morristown, OH
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Morristown, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Morristown, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Morristown, OH

Average UV index in December - Morristown, OH
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Morristown, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Morristown, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Morristown, OH

Average visibility in December - Morristown, OH
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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