Sunrise Manor weather in December

In December, Sunrise Manor sees average daytime highs of 56°F and overnight lows near 39°F, with 0.7 in of precipitation across 2.5 wet days and about 9.6 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 59°F in the first days to 55°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 42 min at the start of December to 9 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Sunrise Manor's 9th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sunrise Manor's year-round climate.

Daytime high
56°
12th warmest
Overnight low
39°
1st coldest
Precipitation
0.7 in
2.5 wet days
Daylight
9 h 30 min
6:50 AM – 4:23 PM
Cloud cover
38%
9th clearest
Wind
4 mph
12th windiest
Solar energy
2.88 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

Sunrise Manor is census designated place in Clark County, Nevada, United States.

Density
2,191/km²
people per km²
Founded
1957

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 59°F in the first days to 55°F by the end.

A typical December day in Sunrise Manor reaches about 56°F in the afternoon and slips back to 39°F overnight — a 17°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 48°F and 64°F. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 10°F cooler than November and about 1°F cooler than January.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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25942
35841
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How December really feels in Sunrise Manor

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

December sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Sunrise Manor weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 12th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan58° / 40°0.83.29.85.1
Feb62° / 43°1.03.910.66.4
Mar70° / 49°0.62.811.77.9
Apr78° / 55°0.21.412.98.5
May87° / 64°0.10.813.96.1
Jun97° / 73°0.10.214.42.5
Jul102° / 80°0.21.414.20.6
Aug101° / 78°0.21.513.41.2
Sep93° / 70°0.20.712.24.1
Oct80° / 58°0.31.211.18.2
Nov66° / 47°0.41.210.17.7
Dec56° / 39°0.72.59.64.7

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 56% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 30%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17327
27327
37228
47228
57129
67129
77129
87030
97030
107030
117030
127030
137030
147030
157030
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316733

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Sunrise Manor gets around 0.7 in of rain and snow over 2.5 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 8% and peaks near 10% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

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Rain chance (%)
17
27
37
47
58
68
78
88
98
108
118
128
138
148
158
168
178
188
198
208
218
228
238
248
258
269
279
289
2910
3010
3110

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
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21100
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27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in December

Winds average 4 mph in December, the calmest month.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 4 mph on the calmest days to 5 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
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235calm
245calm
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265calm
275calm
285calm
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305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 42 min at the start of December to 9 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:39 AM to 6:56 AM, and sunset from 4:21 PM to 4:30 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.76:394:21
29.76:394:21
39.76:404:21
49.76:414:21
59.76:424:21
69.66:434:21
79.66:444:21
89.66:444:21
99.66:454:21
109.66:464:22
119.66:474:22
129.66:474:22
139.66:484:22
149.66:494:22
159.66:494:23
169.56:504:23
179.56:514:23
189.56:514:24
199.56:524:24
209.56:524:24
219.56:534:25
229.56:534:25
239.56:544:26
249.56:544:26
259.56:554:27
269.56:554:27
279.56:554:28
289.56:564:28
299.66:564:29
309.66:564:30
319.66:564:30

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 2.88 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.88 kWh/m² to a high of 8.58 kWh/m² in June across the year — December's 2.88 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.0Moderate
23.0Moderate
33.0Moderate
43.0Moderate
52.9Moderate
62.9Moderate
72.9Moderate
82.9Moderate
92.9Moderate
102.9Moderate
112.8Moderate
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262.9Moderate
272.9Moderate
282.9Moderate
292.9Moderate
302.9Moderate
312.9Moderate
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Sunrise Manor?

Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.7
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Sunrise Manor for sightseeing.

What to pack for Sunrise Manor in December

From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In December, Sunrise Manor sees daytime highs around 56°F and nights near 39°F. Worth packing: a warm layer.

a warm layer

UV index in Sunrise Manor in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sunrise Manor peaks around June 23 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 23UV 11Dec 18UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Sunrise Manor?

Sunrise Manor sits at 36.2°N, 115.1°W, 1,821 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is North Las Vegas, 2.5 mi away.

Topography around Sunrise Manor

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Sunrise Manor.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Sunrise Manor has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 138 ft around an average of 1,831 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,487 ft; within 50 miles, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 11,188 ft.

The land around Sunrise Manor is covered by artificial surfaces (76%) and bare terrain (20%) within 2 miles, bare terrain (50%) and artificial surfaces (47%) within 10 miles, and bare terrain (67%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
138 ft
10 miles
2,487 ft
50 miles
11,188 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
December weather nearby: North Las Vegas 2.5 mi · Las Vegas 4.3 mi · Winchester 6.2 mi · Whitney 8.1 mi · Paradise 8.7 mi · Spring Valley 12 mi · Henderson 13 mi · Summerlin South 16 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Sunrise Manor (36.2111°, -115.0731°, elevation 1,821 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).