Columbia Falls Weather in December

December in Columbia Falls brings very low temperatures, with highs of -1°C (30°F) and nights dropping to -8°C (18°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 62 mm (2.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Columbia Falls in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 18 days will see snow, totalling around 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Columbia Falls in December

In December, expect very low temperatures in Columbia Falls, with highs of -1°C (30°F) and lows of -8°C (18°F) at night. The winter season takes place during December. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -8°C (18°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Columbia Falls. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.