Weather on December 3 at Congaree
Congaree National Park
SCSoutheast100 ft elevation
Avg High64°F
Avg Low40°F
Warmest199169°F
Coldest197936°F
Based on 55 years of data from Columbia, SC
Planning Your Visit
December 3rd in Congaree National Park (via Columbia, SC) typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 64°F and lows near 40°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 3rd was in 1991 (69°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (36°F) — a 33°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of December 3rd dates historically, with the wettest December 3rd recording 4.7" of rain. The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 3rd in Congaree? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52°F | 37°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 49°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 71°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2022 | 70°F | 49°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2021 | 82°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2020 | 61°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2019 | 56°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 71°F | 55°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 2017 | 71°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2016 | 57°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2015 | 64°F | 45°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 67°F | 51°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 62°F | 47°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 2012 | 77°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2011 | 64°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 58°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 65°F | 52°F | 1.32" | 0" |
| 2008 | 57°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 70°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 57°F | 40°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 2005 | 60°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 62°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 57°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 64°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 69°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 45°F | 32°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1999 | 70°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 80°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 63°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 65°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 72°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 75°F | 50°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 70°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 57°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 78°F | 59°F | 1.75" | 0" |
| 1990 | 68°F | 56°F | 0.58" | 0" |
| 1989 | 61°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 67°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 59°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 58°F | 41°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1985 | 54°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 66°F | 47°F | 0.71" | 0" |
| 1983 | 66°F | 52°F | 3.78" | 0" |
| 1982 | 78°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 62°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 69°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 48°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 67°F | -- | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 67°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 61°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 68°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 60°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 72°F | 40°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 66°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 45°F | 29°F | 4.7" | 0" |
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Holiday Weather at Congaree
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