Morris Weather in December
Morris in December
The short of it: Morris in December averages a high of -8 °C (18 °F) and a low of -16 °C (3 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 8 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -8° · low -16° · rain 29 mm · daylight 8 h 12 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Morris an average December high of -8°, a low of -16° and some 29 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 9° from November to about -8°, with nights near -16°. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 8 h 12 min in mid-December, 49 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.
Against its neighbours, Morris runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. St. Jean Baptiste, 10 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
December in Morris, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 9° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Jean BaptisteManitoba | 10 km S | -8° | -16° | 28 mm |
| AltonaManitoba | 31 km SSW | -7° | -16° | 32 mm |
| NivervilleManitoba | 36 km NE | -8° | -17° | 26 mm |
| GrunthalManitoba | 37 km E | -8° | -17° | 26 mm |
| St. AdolpheManitoba | 40 km NNE | -8° | -17° | 25 mm |
| PembinaNorth Dakota | 44 km SSE | -7° | -16° | 16 mm |
| WinklerManitoba | 46 km WSW | -7° | -16° | 29 mm |
| Ile des ChênesManitoba | 48 km NE | -8° | -17° | 27 mm |