Weather on January 8 at Congaree
Congaree National Park
Based on 56 years of data from Columbia, SC
Planning Your Visit
January 8th in Congaree National Park (via Columbia, SC) typically brings cool winter weather, with average highs around 57°F and lows near 37°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 8th was in 1998 (67°F average), while the coldest was 1973 (27°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 32% of January 8th dates historically, with the wettest January 8th recording 7.9" of rain. The last decade has been 2.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 8th in Congaree? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 74°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 2025 | 48°F | 23°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 53°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 63°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 48°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 50°F | 39°F | 1.65" | 0" |
| 2020 | 64°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 73°F | 52°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 54°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 40°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 57°F | 43°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2015 | 44°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 46°F | 17°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 57°F | 43°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 72°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 52°F | 38°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 49°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 61°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 73°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 67°F | 53°F | 0.69" | 0" |
| 2006 | 67°F | 35°F | -- | 0" |
| 2005 | 73°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 55°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 65°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 49°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 53°F | 39°F | 1.19" | 0" |
| 2000 | -- | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 59°F | 41°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1998 | 72°F | 63°F | 0.86" | 0" |
| 1997 | 51°F | 34°F | 0.76" | 0" |
| 1996 | 38°F | 20°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1995 | 52°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 68°F | 44°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1993 | 58°F | 51°F | 7.9" | 0" |
| 1992 | 60°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 53°F | 37°F | 0.48" | 0" |
| 1990 | 54°F | 44°F | 1.3" | 0" |
| 1989 | 71°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 35°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 60°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 50°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 56°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 62°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 62°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 66°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 50°F | 27°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 55°F | 46°F | 0.69" | 0" |
| 1979 | 60°F | 42°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 68°F | 51°F | 1.93" | 0" |
| 1977 | 49°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 50°F | 38°F | 1.88" | 0" |
| 1975 | 53°F | 41°F | 0.99" | 0" |
| 1974 | 67°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 31°F | 24°F | 1.75" | -- |
| 1972 | 57°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 47°F | 32°F | 1.12" | 0" |