Weather on November 3
Columbia, SC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
74°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
1972
74°F avg
Coldest
1996
45°F avg
About This Date
November 3rd in Columbia, SC typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 74°F and lows near 48°F — a 26°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest November 3rd was in 1972 (74°F average), while the coldest was 1996 (45°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of November 3rd dates historically, with the wettest November 3rd recording 2.62" of rain. The last decade has been 2.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for November 3rd in Columbia, SC? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Cooling Trend
1.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 70° | 40° | 55° | 0.03" | — |
| 2024 | 84° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 2023 | 69° | 31° | 50° | — | — |
| 2022 | 78° | 54° | 66° | — | — |
| 2021 | 61° | 49° | 55° | — | — |
| 2020 | 69° | 34° | 51° | — | — |
| 2019 | 65° | 38° | 51° | — | — |
| 2018 | 68° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2017 | 85° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 2016 | 85° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 2015 | 68° | 62° | 65° | 0.86" | — |
| 2014 | 65° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 2013 | 70° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2012 | 75° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 2011 | 71° | 38° | 54° | — | — |
| 2010 | 63° | 49° | 56° | 0.05" | — |
| 2009 | 74° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 2008 | 76° | 41° | 58° | — | — |
| 2007 | 70° | 40° | 55° | — | — |
| 2006 | 68° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 2005 | 77° | 38° | 57° | — | — |
| 2004 | 80° | 68° | 74° | — | — |
| 2003 | 84° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 2002 | 61° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 2001 | 86° | 62° | 74° | — | — |
| 2000 | 82° | 48° | 65° | — | — |
| 1999 | 60° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 1998 | 79° | 65° | 72° | 0.23" | — |
| 1997 | 69° | 42° | 56° | — | — |
| 1996coldest | 58° | 33° | 45° | — | — |
| 1995 | 73° | 65° | 69° | 1.6" | — |
| 1994 | 76° | 40° | 58° | — | — |
| 1993 | 65° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 1992 | 77° | 56° | 66° | 0.13" | — |
| 1991 | 65° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 1990 | 80° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 1989 | 68° | 50° | 59° | — | — |
| 1988 | 74° | 42° | 58° | — | — |
| 1987 | 79° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1986 | 74° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 1985 | 69° | 63° | 66° | 0.38" | — |
| 1984 | 76° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 1983 | 78° | 45° | 61° | — | — |
| 1982 | 79° | 56° | 67° | 0.15" | — |
| 1981 | 80° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 1980 | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 1979 | 71° | 55° | 63° | 2.62" | — |
| 1978 | 72° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 1977 | 74° | 65° | 69° | 0.18" | — |
| 1976 | 68° | 32° | 50° | — | — |
| 1975 | 81° | 43° | 62° | — | — |
| 1974 | 89° | 55° | 72° | — | — |
| 1973 | 85° | 49° | 67° | — | — |
| 1972warmest | 82° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 1971 | 76° | 69° | 72° | 0.13" | — |
55 years of data from COLUMBIA UNIV OF SC