When to go · Harrison, New York
Harrison, New York in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, lake freeze limits activities).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, lake freeze limits activities).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Harrison, New York's best window: May–Oct (warm, low precipitation).
- JuneGreatInside Harrison, New York's best window: May–Oct (warm, low precipitation).
- JulyGreatInside Harrison, New York's best window: May–Oct (warm, low precipitation).
- AugustGreatInside Harrison, New York's best window: May–Oct (warm, low precipitation).
Weather in December
- Harrison, New YorkHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 10 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas Day big impact
25 Dec · United States
Most businesses closed; flights full from about 20 Dec to 2 Jan.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Harrison, New York, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Dec: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 10
May: 8 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
May: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
May: 1
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (cold, lake freeze limits activities).
May: Inside Harrison, New York's best window: May–Oct (warm, low precipitation).
Harrison, New York: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast