Columbus Weather in December

What's the weather like in Columbus (North Carolina) in December 2024?

The climate in Columbus during December can be summarized as cool and damp.

December is in the winter in Columbus and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (52°F), whilst at night -1°C (31°F) is normal.

Columbus weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 11.1°C 51.9°F
Nightly temperature -0.7°C 30.8°F
Average temperature 5.2°C 41.4°F
Daily sunshine 5.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 111 mm 4.4 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 14.3°C 57.7°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 13.7kph 9 mph

On average December is the 5th driest month of the year in Columbus with around 111mm 4.4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Columbus

Columbus average temperature in December

December rainfall

Columbus average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Columbus average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Columbus in December 2024.

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Columbus weather stats

Columbus weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.9°C 85.8°F
Driest month: April 100mm 3.9ins
Sunniest month: April 9.2hrs
Coldest month: January 9.1°C 48.4°F
Wettest month: March 143mm 5.6ins
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