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.
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Columbia Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
73%
Sunshine
142 hours
Percentage Sunshine
48%
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What to Wear in Columbia in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Columbia in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Columbia in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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