Weather on December 16
Charleston, SC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
62°F
Avg Low
46°F
Warmest
1971
71°F avg
Coldest
2016
42°F avg
About This Date
December 16th in Charleston, SC typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 62°F and lows near 46°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 16th was in 1971 (71°F average), while the coldest was 2016 (42°F) — a 29°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of December 16th dates historically, with the wettest December 16th recording 2.16" 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 December 16th in Charleston, SC? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54° | 33° | 43° | — | — |
| 2024 | 70° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 2023 | 62° | 51° | 57° | 0.08" | — |
| 2022 | 61° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 2021 | 69° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 2020 | 50° | 45° | 47° | 0.97" | — |
| 2019 | 67° | 49° | 58° | — | — |
| 2018 | 61° | 49° | 55° | — | — |
| 2017 | 52° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2016coldest | 48° | 35° | 42° | — | — |
| 2015 | 72° | 55° | 63° | — | — |
| 2014 | 64° | 47° | 55° | — | — |
| 2013 | 60° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 2012 | 70° | 55° | 62° | — | — |
| 2011 | 74° | 56° | 65° | — | — |
| 2010 | 59° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 2009 | 67° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2008 | 66° | 57° | 62° | — | — |
| 2007 | 71° | 41° | 56° | 1.73" | — |
| 2006 | 65° | 52° | 58° | — | — |
| 2005 | 58° | 39° | 48° | — | — |
| 2004 | 55° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 2003 | 63° | 46° | 54° | — | — |
| 2002 | 66° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 2001 | 63° | 53° | 58° | — | — |
| 2000 | 68° | 51° | 60° | 0.03" | — |
| 1999 | 59° | 47° | 53° | — | — |
| 1998 | 67° | 43° | 55° | 0.08" | — |
| 1997 | 65° | 44° | 54° | — | — |
| 1996 | 49° | 37° | 43° | — | — |
| 1995 | 78° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 1994 | 54° | 46° | 50° | 0.43" | — |
| 1993 | 62° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 1992 | 66° | 49° | 57° | — | — |
| 1991 | 52° | 34° | 43° | — | — |
| 1990 | 70° | 57° | 63° | — | — |
| 1989 | 55° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 1988 | 55° | 36° | 45° | 0.99" | — |
| 1987 | 54° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 1986 | 63° | 50° | 56° | — | — |
| 1985 | 54° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 1984 | 69° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 1983 | 60° | 43° | 51° | — | — |
| 1982 | 67° | 51° | 59° | 0.58" | — |
| 1981 | 52° | 37° | 44° | — | — |
| 1980 | 50° | 46° | 48° | 0.23" | — |
| 1979 | 52° | 48° | 50° | 0.41" | — |
| 1978 | 73° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 1977 | 63° | 53° | 58° | 0.13" | — |
| 1976 | 58° | 50° | 54° | — | — |
| 1975 | 74° | 60° | 67° | 0.25" | — |
| 1974 | 61° | 45° | 53° | 0.03" | — |
| 1973 | 56° | 37° | 46° | 2.16" | — |
| 1972 | 56° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 1971warmest | 79° | 64° | 71° | — | — |
55 years of data from DWTN CHARLESTON