Weather on February 29
Columbia, SC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
70°F
Avg Low
41°F
Warmest
2012
65°F avg
Coldest
1984
37°F avg
About This Date
February 29th in Columbia, SC typically brings pleasant winter weather, with average highs around 70°F and lows near 41°F — a 29°F daily swing. Over 14 years of records, the warmest February 29th was in 2012 (65°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (37°F) — a 28°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 14% of February 29th dates historically, with the wettest February 29th recording 0.76" of rain.
Planning for February 29th in Columbia, SC? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Cooling Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 75° | 38° | 56° | 0.76" | — |
| 2020 | 59° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 2016 | 77° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 2012warmest | 74° | 57° | 65° | — | — |
| 2008 | 64° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 2004 | 67° | 29° | 48° | 0.25" | — |
| 2000 | 71° | 37° | 54° | — | — |
| 1996 | 66° | 41° | 54° | — | — |
| 1992 | 70° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 1988 | 73° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 1984coldest | 46° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 1980 | 71° | 43° | 57° | — | — |
| 1976 | 81° | 48° | 64° | — | — |
| 1972 | 80° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
14 years of data from COLUMBIA UNIV OF SC