December weather forecast
Morrisville, PA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Morrisville, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.2°F (6.2°C) and an average low of 32°F (0°C).

Temperature

The onset of December aligns with a soft reduction in the average high-temperature, gently falling from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) in November to a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C). Morrisville experiences a nighttime temperature average of 32°F (0°C) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Morrisville, Pennsylvania, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Morrisville, during December, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.8 rainfall days, and 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Morrisville. In Morrisville, during December, snow falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 16.6 snowfall days, and 8.86" (225mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Morrisville, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The high-temperature, in December, in Morrisville, is 43.2°F (6.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 32°F (0°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Morrisville, in December, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Morrisville, in December, snow falls for 3 days, with typically accumulated 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Morrisville have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:43 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Morrisville have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Morrisville are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Morrisville, PA

Average temperature in December - Morrisville, PA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Morrisville, PA

Average pressure in December - Morrisville, PA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Morrisville, PA

Average wind speed in December - Morrisville, PA
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Morrisville, PA

Average humidity in December - Morrisville, PA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Morrisville, PA

Average rainfall in December - Morrisville, PA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Morrisville, PA

Average rainfall days in December - Morrisville, PA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Morrisville, PA

Average snowfall in December - Morrisville, PA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Morrisville, PA

Average snowfall days in December - Morrisville, PA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Morrisville, PA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Morrisville, PA
  • 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: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Morrisville, PA

Average sunshine days in December - Morrisville, PA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Morrisville, PA

Average UV index in December - Morrisville, PA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Morrisville, PA

Average cloud cover in December - Morrisville, PA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Morrisville, PA

Average visibility in December - Morrisville, PA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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