Morenci climate

Morenci Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Morenci, 0.3 km from Morenci

Average highs run from 42°F on December 1 to 34°F on December 31, and lows from 24°F to 17°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.48 in over about 11 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 Morenci, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
37°F
Average low
20°F
Precipitation
2.48 in
Snowfall
6.6 in
Record high
68°FDec 2, 1982
Record low
-21°FDec 22, 1989
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 22 min to 9 h 12 min
Cloud cover
75%
Humidity
86%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
11.4 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 142°F24°F66°F 19341°F 192935%13%
Dec 242°F24°F68°F 1982-5°F 189335%13%
Dec 342°F23°F68°F 1982-9°F 197635%14%
Dec 441°F23°F65°F 1941-8°F 200235%14%
Dec 541°F23°F64°F 1982-4°F 197635%14%
Dec 640°F23°F67°F 2001-3°F 202535%15%
Dec 740°F22°F68°F 19981°F 196435%15%
Dec 840°F22°F64°F 1966-6°F 197735%15%
Dec 939°F22°F62°F 1952-6°F 191736%16%
Dec 1039°F22°F65°F 1971-8°F 195836%16%
Dec 1139°F21°F63°F 1931-5°F 195836%16%
Dec 1238°F21°F62°F 1949-8°F 195836%17%
Dec 1338°F21°F65°F 2015-7°F 195836%17%
Dec 1438°F21°F65°F 1975-10°F 190436%17%
Dec 1537°F21°F63°F 1933-8°F 191436%18%
Dec 1637°F20°F62°F 1984-14°F 195136%18%
Dec 1737°F20°F60°F 1984-14°F 195136%18%
Dec 1836°F20°F55°F 1939-8°F 194536%19%
Dec 1936°F20°F57°F 1895-10°F 195136%19%
Dec 2036°F20°F59°F 1957-8°F 201636%19%
Dec 2136°F19°F62°F 1967-11°F 190136%20%
Dec 2235°F19°F59°F 1941-21°F 198936%20%
Dec 2335°F19°F59°F 1893-17°F 198936%20%
Dec 2435°F19°F66°F 1893-17°F 198336%20%
Dec 2535°F19°F62°F 1893-16°F 198336%21%
Dec 2635°F18°F58°F 2023-15°F 191436%21%
Dec 2734°F18°F59°F 1904-20°F 195036%21%
Dec 2834°F18°F63°F 2008-18°F 192436%21%
Dec 2934°F18°F66°F 2025-8°F 192537%22%
Dec 3034°F18°F61°F 1936-14°F 198337%22%
Dec 3134°F17°F60°F 1936-10°F 197637%22%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Morenci, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:45 AM, sunset 5:07 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:04 AM, sunset 5:16 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00205603 (Morenci), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00338822, 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.