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Weather on September 4

Columbia, SC

55 Years of Data

Avg High
90°F
Avg Low
69°F
Warmest
2018
88°F avg
Coldest
1987
69°F avg

About This Date

September 4th in Columbia, SC typically brings hot fall weather, with average highs around 90°F and lows near 69°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest September 4th was in 2018 (88°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (69°F) — a 19°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of September 4th dates historically, with the wettest September 4th recording 4.55" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for September 4th in Columbia, SC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202590°59°74°
202484°62°73°
202393°64°79°
202290°72°81°
202187°58°72°
202098°74°86°
201995°72°83°
2018warmest95°80°88°
201797°59°78°
201690°65°77°
201597°71°84°
201494°78°86°
201395°71°83°
201291°73°82°0.25"
201194°70°82°
201092°73°82°
200992°64°78°
200889°65°77°
200799°68°83°
200692°73°82°
200592°65°78°
200486°70°78°
200393°73°83°0.08"
200297°70°83°
200183°71°77°0.03"
200088°70°79°0.1"
199996°68°82°
199891°64°78°2.62"
199785°65°75°
199688°73°80°
199585°58°71°
199481°57°69°
199395°72°83°0.03"
199289°68°79°3.2"
199188°64°76°
199097°71°84°
198987°63°75°
198885°74°79°0.1"
1987coldest74°64°69°0.48"
198683°69°76°
198593°73°83°
198492°70°81°0.15"
198396°72°84°
198292°70°81°
198189°70°79°
198099°73°86°
197977°71°74°4.55"
197890°69°79°
197786°71°79°0.84"
197685°65°75°
1975100°73°87°
197483°68°75°1.09"
197391°69°80°0.03"
197295°69°82°0.05"
197189°69°79°
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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