Columbia Weather in December

December in Columbia averages 6°C (43°F) during the day and -3°C (27°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 75 mm (3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Columbia in December

This month experiences about 9 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 75 mm (3 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Columbia in December

If you're visiting Columbia in December, expect highs of 6°C (43°F) and overnight lows around -3°C (27°F). Winter occurs in December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights are well below freezing at -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Columbia in December

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 142 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

December in Columbia has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.