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Columbia weather in December (South Carolina, United States of America)

What should you pack for a trip to Columbia in December? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Columbia typically brings moderate temperatures and high rainfall. December ushers in the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 16°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 4°C.

Precipitation

Columbia in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 119 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 10 days will experience rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Columbia. March, April and May generally stand out with the best circumstances. While July and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Columbia, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 119 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Columbia, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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