January weather in West Columbia, SC
The average temperature in West Columbia in January is 45.7°F (34.6°F–56.8°F). Average precipitation: 3.49 inches. Average snowfall is 0.6 inches.
January is a winter month in West Columbia, and is cooler than the annual average of 64.3°F. Daily temperatures swing about 22.2°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 10 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 9h 58m. For travel, January is cool.
Avg High
56.8°F
Avg Low
34.6°F
Precipitation
3.49 in
Snow
0.6 in
January records in West Columbia
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 80.1°F (1985) | 14.0°F (1984) | 2.04 in (1974) |
| January 2 | 78.1°F (1952) | 17.1°F (1984) | 1.57 in (2017) |
| January 3 | 79.0°F (1952) | 12.9°F (2001) | 1.46 in (2020) |
| January 4 | 78.1°F (1950) | 15.1°F (2001) | 0.69 in (1974) |
| January 5 | 77.0°F (1950) | 10.0°F (1981) | 1.55 in (1966) |
| January 6 | 78.1°F (1950) | 10.9°F (1969) | 1.40 in (1970) |
| January 7 | 73.9°F (2025) | 13.1°F (2014) | 1.61 in (1993) |
| January 8 | 73.0°F (2008) | 12.0°F (1970) | 1.86 in (1993) |
| January 9 | 80.1°F (1974) | 6.1°F (1970) | 1.86 in (1977) |
| January 10 | 82.0°F (1949) | 5.0°F (1970) | 2.79 in (1968) |
| January 11 | 82.0°F (1949) | 6.1°F (1982) | 0.89 in (1972) |
| January 12 | 82.0°F (2013) | 10.9°F (1981) | 1.38 in (1964) |
| January 13 | 80.1°F (2017) | 10.9°F (1981) | 2.06 in (1972) |
| January 14 | 81.0°F (2013) | 17.1°F (1969) | 1.55 in (1995) |
| January 15 | 80.1°F (2017) | 12.0°F (1948) | 2.14 in (1966) |
| January 16 | 79.0°F (1950) | 12.9°F (1994) | 1.24 in (2022) |
| January 17 | 79.0°F (1974) | 9.0°F (1977) | 0.92 in (2010) |
| January 18 | 80.1°F (2017) | 14.0°F (1977) | 1.48 in (1987) |
| January 19 | 75.9°F (2001) | 10.0°F (1976) | 2.52 in (1978) |
| January 20 | 79.0°F (2017) | 5.0°F (1985) | 1.62 in (1969) |
| January 21 | 78.1°F (1959) | -0.9°F (1985) | 1.77 in (1993) |
| January 22 | 78.1°F (1974) | 7.0°F (1985) | 2.41 in (2023) |
| January 23 | 79.0°F (1974) | 12.9°F (1985) | 1.52 in (2000) |
| January 24 | 84.0°F (1974) | 12.9°F (1970) | 2.50 in (1958) |
| January 25 | 81.0°F (1950) | 11.1°F (2014) | 2.56 in (1978) |
| January 26 | 81.0°F (1950) | 17.1°F (1985) | 1.21 in (1961) |
| January 27 | 79.0°F (1949) | 12.9°F (1985) | 2.02 in (1998) |
| January 28 | 80.1°F (1974) | 9.0°F (1986) | 1.43 in (1962) |
| January 29 | 82.0°F (1975) | 14.0°F (1978) | 1.50 in (1974) |
| January 30 | 82.0°F (2013) | 7.0°F (1966) | 2.23 in (1960) |
| January 31 | 84.0°F (1975) | 10.0°F (1966) | 1.27 in (2020) |