Morris County climate

Morris County Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Council Grove Lake, 12.2 km from Morris County

Average highs run from 48°F on December 1 to 40°F on December 31, and lows from 28°F to 21°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.12 in over about 5 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Morris County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
44°F
Average low
24°F
Precipitation
1.12 in
Snowfall
2.8 in
Record high
77°FDec 15, 2021
Record low
-19°FDec 10, 2009
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 39 min to 9 h 31 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
11.2 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 148°F28°F70°F 19987°F 200616%4%
Dec 248°F27°F73°F 20218°F 202516%4%
Dec 348°F27°F71°F 20177°F 200616%4%
Dec 447°F27°F70°F 200110°F 196416%4%
Dec 547°F26°F72°F 20011°F 196416%5%
Dec 646°F26°F67°F 19635°F 200516%5%
Dec 746°F26°F67°F 20230°F 200516%5%
Dec 846°F25°F62°F 2020-12°F 200516%5%
Dec 945°F25°F71°F 2020-13°F 200916%5%
Dec 1045°F25°F72°F 2021-19°F 200916%5%
Dec 1145°F25°F63°F 2015-9°F 200916%5%
Dec 1244°F24°F59°F 2021-9°F 196116%6%
Dec 1344°F24°F62°F 1996-13°F 196116%6%
Dec 1444°F24°F68°F 2021-7°F 196316%6%
Dec 1543°F24°F77°F 20210°F 196316%6%
Dec 1643°F23°F65°F 1962-2°F 200816%6%
Dec 1743°F23°F69°F 1962-7°F 200816%6%
Dec 1843°F23°F68°F 2013-15°F 201616%6%
Dec 1942°F23°F61°F 2024-7°F 200516%6%
Dec 2042°F23°F59°F 2015-7°F 199616%6%
Dec 2142°F22°F63°F 2020-10°F 200016%7%
Dec 2242°F22°F69°F 2020-11°F 200016%7%
Dec 2341°F22°F66°F 1964-6°F 201316%7%
Dec 2441°F22°F69°F 2021-5°F 200416%7%
Dec 2541°F22°F68°F 20190°F 202215%7%
Dec 2641°F22°F69°F 2008-9°F 196215%7%
Dec 2741°F21°F65°F 2025-4°F 201715%7%
Dec 2841°F21°F66°F 19996°F 200015%7%
Dec 2941°F21°F69°F 19994°F 201315%7%
Dec 3040°F21°F70°F 20041°F 200715%7%
Dec 3140°F21°F62°F 2011-4°F 201715%7%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Morris County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 5:05 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:44 AM, sunset 5:15 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00141867 (Council Grove Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003936, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.