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Weather on December 19

Columbia, SC

55 Years of Data

Avg High
60°F
Avg Low
36°F
Warmest
2008
66°F avg
Coldest
1975
28°F avg

About This Date

December 19th in Columbia, SC typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 60°F and lows near 36°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 19th was in 2008 (66°F average), while the coldest was 1975 (28°F) — a 38°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 31% of recorded December 19th dates, with snow falling 2% of the time. The last decade has been 2.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 2.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for December 19th in Columbia, SC? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Warming Trend
1.2°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202561°50°55°2.87"
202469°53°61°0.79"
202357°28°43°
202252°26°39°
202165°44°54°1.14"
202056°27°41°
201952°28°40°0.08"
201860°37°49°
201777°46°62°
201669°37°53°1.52"
201556°28°42°
201464°35°50°
201364°30°47°
201272°38°55°
201166°32°49°
201049°32°40°0.1"
200951°34°42°1.14"
2008warmest76°56°66°
200762°36°49°
200677°46°62°
200556°29°42°
200455°33°44°
200353°38°45°
200262°44°53°0.13"
200167°40°53°
200046°31°38°0.08"
199955°46°51°1.78"
199872°40°56°
199770°31°50°
199645°29°37°1.8"
199568°38°53°2.16"
199458°34°46°
199359°40°49°
199264°42°53°
199156°28°42°
199073°55°64°0.25"
198937°29°33°1.14"0.2"
198863°33°48°
198759°31°45°
198659°31°45°
198553°29°41°
198478°50°64°
198355°38°46°0.23"
198245°28°36°0.36"
198142°23°33°
198070°43°56°
197963°29°46°
197862°50°56°
197764°32°48°
197668°43°55°
1975coldest40°17°28°
197447°31°39°1.02"
197344°28°36°
197263°26°44°
197158°31°44°
55 years of data from COLUMBIA UNIV OF SC

Columbia, SC Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Columbia, SC Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"6.1"12.2"JFMAMJJASOND2.8"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Columbia, SC Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Columbia, SC

Columbia, SC has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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