Weather on December 26
Columbia, SC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
57°F
Avg Low
37°F
Warmest
1987
70°F avg
Coldest
1983
20°F avg
About This Date
December 26th in Columbia, SC typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 37°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 26th was in 1987 (70°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (20°F) — a 50°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of December 26th dates historically, with the wettest December 26th recording 2.36" of rain. The last decade has been 10.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 10.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 26th in Columbia, SC? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.8°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2024 | 54° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 2023 | 65° | 57° | 61° | 1.93" | — |
| 2022 | 49° | 17° | 33° | — | — |
| 2021 | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 2020 | 48° | 23° | 36° | — | — |
| 2019 | 69° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 2018 | 59° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 2017 | 52° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 2016 | 71° | 49° | 60° | — | — |
| 2015 | 75° | 62° | 69° | — | — |
| 2014 | 63° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 2013 | 53° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 2012 | 64° | 48° | 56° | 0.51" | — |
| 2011 | 57° | 38° | 47° | 1.9" | — |
| 2010 | 51° | 31° | 41° | 1.65" | — |
| 2009 | 55° | 37° | 46° | 0.05" | — |
| 2008 | 65° | 49° | 57° | 0.23" | — |
| 2007 | 56° | 42° | 49° | 2.36" | — |
| 2006 | 56° | 48° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
| 2005 | 58° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 2004 | 39° | 30° | 35° | 1.65" | — |
| 2003 | 57° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 2002 | 48° | 27° | 37° | — | — |
| 2001 | 50° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 2000 | 40° | 21° | 30° | — | — |
| 1999 | 60° | 22° | 41° | — | — |
| 1998 | 45° | 32° | 38° | 0.28" | — |
| 1997 | 63° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 1996 | 49° | 30° | 39° | 0.43" | — |
| 1995 | 45° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 1994 | 62° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 1993 | 52° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 1992 | 53° | 38° | 45° | 0.1" | — |
| 1991 | 53° | 37° | 45° | 0.03" | — |
| 1990 | 46° | 35° | 41° | — | — |
| 1989 | 54° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 1988 | 64° | 32° | 48° | — | — |
| 1987warmest | 77° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 1986 | 58° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 1985 | 34° | 15° | 24° | — | — |
| 1984 | 68° | 42° | 55° | — | — |
| 1983coldest | 32° | 9° | 20° | — | — |
| 1982 | 74° | 51° | 62° | — | — |
| 1981 | 65° | 37° | 51° | 0.15" | — |
| 1980 | 35° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
| 1979 | 65° | 37° | 51° | — | — |
| 1978 | 64° | 31° | 47° | — | — |
| 1977 | 40° | 23° | 31° | — | — |
| 1976 | 52° | 43° | 47° | 2.29" | — |
| 1975 | 56° | 42° | 49° | 1.68" | — |
| 1974 | 67° | 38° | 52° | — | — |
| 1973 | 71° | 56° | 63° | 0.03" | — |
| 1972 | 54° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 1971 | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
55 years of data from COLUMBIA UNIV OF SC