December weather in Columbia, MS
The average temperature in Columbia in December is 51.0°F (40.0°F–61.9°F). Average precipitation: 5.79 inches.
December is a winter month in Columbia, and is cooler than the annual average of 66.5°F. Daily temperatures swing about 21.9°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 10 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 59m. For travel, December is a wet month.
Avg High
61.9°F
Avg Low
40.0°F
Precipitation
5.79 in
Daylight
9h 59m
December records in Columbia
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 81.0°F (2022) | 21.9°F (1965) | 2.72 in (1968) |
| December 2 | 82.9°F (1991) | 19.9°F (1960) | 3.41 in (1955) |
| December 3 | 82.9°F (1978) | 19.0°F (1935) | 3.70 in (1968) |
| December 4 | 82.0°F (1922) | 21.0°F (1929) | 4.50 in (1912) |
| December 5 | 82.9°F (1926) | 21.9°F (1935) | 2.10 in (2005) |
| December 6 | 82.9°F (1924) | 21.9°F (1937) | 3.30 in (1953) |
| December 7 | 84.0°F (1978) | 18.0°F (1937) | 3.01 in (1971) |
| December 8 | 82.9°F (1922) | 21.0°F (1965) | 2.78 in (1919) |
| December 9 | 82.9°F (1919) | 15.1°F (1917) | 3.03 in (1953) |
| December 10 | 84.0°F (2023) | 19.0°F (1928) | 2.78 in (1947) |
| December 11 | 84.0°F (1931) | 21.0°F (1937) | 2.22 in (1936) |
| December 12 | 82.9°F (1931) | 16.0°F (1957) | 2.19 in (1985) |
| December 13 | 82.9°F (1931) | 6.1°F (1962) | 2.50 in (2009) |
| December 14 | 82.9°F (1925) | 19.0°F (1962) | 2.28 in (1945) |
| December 15 | 82.0°F (1933) | 21.0°F (1958) | 1.75 in (2009) |
| December 16 | 84.9°F (1933) | 18.0°F (1943) | 2.19 in (1927) |
| December 17 | 82.9°F (1933) | 17.1°F (1960) | 2.80 in (1921) |
| December 18 | 80.1°F (1924) | 19.0°F (1979) | 3.15 in (1961) |
| December 19 | 81.0°F (2025) | 16.0°F (1981) | 2.20 in (1965) |
| December 20 | 80.1°F (1951) | 17.1°F (1929) | 2.80 in (1971) |
| December 21 | 80.1°F (1926) | 18.0°F (1945) | 4.55 in (1972) |
| December 22 | 81.0°F (1948) | 12.0°F (1989) | 4.09 in (1920) |
| December 23 | 82.0°F (1931) | 5.0°F (1989) | 2.88 in (2007) |
| December 24 | 82.0°F (1933) | 5.0°F (1989) | 2.27 in (2002) |
| December 25 | 82.0°F (1942) | 8.1°F (1989) | 3.77 in (1973) |
| December 26 | 82.0°F (2015) | 14.0°F (1983) | 5.27 in (1973) |
| December 27 | 82.0°F (2015) | 16.0°F (1985) | 2.98 in (1940) |
| December 28 | 82.9°F (2015) | 15.1°F (1925) | 4.03 in (1983) |
| December 29 | 82.0°F (2025) | 19.9°F (1917) | 2.45 in (1962) |
| December 30 | 82.9°F (2021) | 12.0°F (1917) | 2.10 in (1924) |
| December 31 | 84.0°F (2021) | 12.0°F (1983) | 3.33 in (2006) |