Weather on December 17 at Congaree

Congaree National Park

SCSoutheast100 ft elevation
Avg High61°F
Avg Low39°F
Warmest197166°F
Coldest197229°F

Based on 55 years of data from Columbia, SC

Planning Your Visit

December 17th in Congaree National Park (via Columbia, SC) typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 61°F and lows near 39°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 17th was in 1971 (66°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (29°F) — a 37°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 33% of December 17th dates historically, with the wettest December 17th recording 5.59" of rain. The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for December 17th in Congaree? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202565°F25°F0"--
202477°F42°F0"0"
202360°F46°F5.59"0"
202252°F36°F0"0"
202171°F58°F0"0"
202045°F38°F0.1"0"
201970°F57°F2.49"0"
201868°F39°F0"0"
201759°F29°F0"0"
201666°F35°F0"0"
201571°F54°F0.79"0"
201465°F36°F0"0"
201367°F34°F0"--
201260°F55°F1.24"--
201171°F50°F0"--
201065°F52°F0.03"0"
200958°F31°F0"0"
200873°F59°F0.03"0"
200752°F29°F0"0"
200675°F42°F0"0"
200550°F34°F0.66"0"
200456°F32°F0"0"
200359°F45°F0.41"0"
200259°F38°F0"0"
200176°F46°F0"0"
200067°F34°F1.3"0"
199957°F30°F0"0"
199857°F35°F0"--
199765°F28°F0"0"
199665°F40°F0.18"0"
199561°F38°F0"0"
199452°F43°F0.13"0"
199360°F40°F0"0"
199268°F56°F0.56"0"
199161°F30°F0"0"
199065°F48°F0"0"
198937°F24°F0"0"
198845°F28°F0"0"
198751°F28°F0"0"
198665°F43°F0"0"
198560°F34°F0"0"
198475°F51°F0"0"
198363°F38°F0"0"
198251°F35°F0"0"
198160°F28°F0"0"
198054°F44°F0"0"
197948°F38°F0"0"
197866°F42°F0.51"0"
197756°F52°F0.2"0"
197665°F36°F0"0"
197560°F47°F2.31"0"
197453°F34°F0"0"
197347°F31°F0.86"0"
197238°F21°F0"0"
197178°F54°F0.36"0"

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