December weather in Columbus, KY
The average temperature in Columbus in December is 38.5°F (29.1°F–47.9°F). Average precipitation: inches.
December is a winter month in Columbus, and is cooler than the annual average of 58.2°F. Daily temperatures swing about 18.8°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Daylight averages about 9h 30m. For travel, December is cool.
Avg High
47.9°F
Avg Low
29.1°F
Precipitation
in
Daylight
9h 30m
December records in Columbus
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1 | 71.1°F (1982) | 12.9°F (1964) | 1.18 in (1968) |
| December 2 | 77.0°F (1982) | 15.1°F (1985) | 2.13 in (1967) |
| December 3 | 73.0°F (1970) | 16.0°F (1985) | 4.55 in (1978) |
| December 4 | 72.0°F (1998) | 16.0°F (1989) | 1.24 in (1982) |
| December 5 | 72.0°F (1998) | 16.0°F (2009) | 1.05 in (1977) |
| December 6 | 71.1°F (1998) | 10.0°F (1984) | 0.98 in (1975) |
| December 7 | 71.1°F (1998) | 1.9°F (1984) | 1.61 in (1978) |
| December 8 | 70.0°F (1966) | 15.1°F (1976) | 2.72 in (1978) |
| December 9 | 64.0°F (1966) | 7.0°F (1995) | 1.74 in (1966) |
| December 10 | 71.1°F (1971) | 5.0°F (1995) | 0.95 in (1994) |
| December 11 | 72.0°F (1996) | 9.0°F (2005) | 2.52 in (2007) |
| December 12 | 64.0°F (1965) | 15.1°F (1989) | 1.78 in (2001) |
| December 13 | 70.0°F (1984) | 7.0°F (1989) | 1.58 in (1977) |
| December 14 | 68.0°F (1971) | 6.1°F (1985) | 1.10 in (1987) |
| December 15 | 72.0°F (1984) | 6.1°F (1989) | 2.20 in (2007) |
| December 16 | 70.0°F (1984) | -2.9°F (1989) | 1.80 in (2001) |
| December 17 | 68.0°F (1984) | 5.0°F (1989) | 3.50 in (2001) |
| December 18 | 68.0°F (1984) | 6.1°F (1964) | 3.30 in (1990) |
| December 19 | 64.9°F (1976) | 3.9°F (1983) | 0.50 in (1972) |
| December 20 | 68.0°F (1997) | 3.0°F (1982) | 3.14 in (1984) |
| December 21 | 69.1°F (1967) | -0.9°F (1989) | 2.50 in (1990) |
| December 22 | 64.9°F (1982) | -11.9°F (1989) | 1.16 in (1970) |
| December 23 | 64.9°F (1982) | -11.9°F (1989) | 0.86 in (1990) |
| December 24 | 66.9°F (1964) | -2.9°F (1983) | 1.48 in (1987) |
| December 25 | 69.1°F (1982) | -7.1°F (1983) | 3.10 in (1987) |
| December 26 | 68.0°F (2005) | 1.9°F (1983) | 1.50 in (1973) |
| December 27 | 70.0°F (1971) | 1.9°F (1983) | 0.85 in (1990) |
| December 28 | 72.0°F (2008) | 10.9°F (1977) | 2.70 in (1988) |
| December 29 | 71.1°F (1984) | 3.9°F (1983) | 1.50 in (1969) |
| December 30 | 66.9°F (1984) | -4.0°F (1983) | 3.04 in (2004) |
| December 31 | 64.9°F (1965) | -2.9°F (1976) | 1.00 in (1978) |