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Columbia December Weather

Averages and records for weather in Columbia, South Carolina in the month of December.

Typical Columbia December Weather 1991–2020
Average daily high	61.4 °F
Average daily low	39.4 °F
Average monthly precipitation	3.9 inches
Average monthly snow	none
Daily chance of precipitation	33.4%
Daily chance of snow	0%

Columbia December Weather Records 1930–2024
Highest temperature	84 °F	December 4, 1998
Lowest temperature	7 °F	December 25, 1983
Highest daily low	67 °F	December 29, 2015
Lowest daily high	24 °F	December 23, 1989
Hottest average high temperature	70.3 °F	2015
Coldest average high temperature	47.3 °F	1935
Most daily precipitation	3.9 inches	December 25, 2009
Most monthly precipitation	10.2 inches	2009
Most daily snow	8.0 inches	December 11, 1958
Most monthly snow	8.0 inches	1958

Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after

Day	Average (°F)		Record (°F)
Day	High	Low	High	Low
December 1	64.5	41.5	80	21
December 2	64.3	41.4	78	22
December 3	64.1	41.4	82	20
December 4	63.9	41.2	84	22
December 5	63.7	41.0	79	21
December 6	63.4	40.8	81	20
December 7	63.2	40.6	80	15
December 8	63.0	40.4	82	20
December 9	62.9	40.3	80	20
December 10	62.8	40.3	82	24
December 11	62.4	40.1	82	22
December 12	62.1	39.8	82	12
December 13	61.8	39.7	81	7
December 14	61.6	39.5	78	18
December 15	61.4	39.4	80	19
December 16	61.2	39.2	82	16
December 17	61.0	39.1	78	16
December 18	60.8	39.1	80	18
December 19	60.6	39.0	79	17
December 20	60.4	38.9	81	17
December 21	60.3	38.8	80	16
December 22	60.2	38.7	79	18
December 23	60.2	38.7	78	14
December 24	60.2	38.7	76	12
December 25	60.0	38.6	77	7
December 26	59.9	38.5	78	9
December 27	59.9	38.4	76	17
December 28	59.9	38.4	79	24
December 29	59.9	38.4	78	23
December 30	60.0	38.5	78	21
December 31	59.9	38.5	79	14

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1930–2024	Columbia University of South Carolina	location