WinterGood time to go ~64°F highs

Things to do in Columbia in February

February is a good month to visit Columbia, with average highs around 64°F. Museums and indoor sights come into their own, with fewer crowds outside.

Plan a February weekend Where else in February

Best picks for February

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in February.

1Indoor escape

Columbia Museum of Art

art museum in Columbia, South Carolina

2Indoor escape

Hampton-Preston House Museum

historic house in South Carolina, United States

3Indoor escape

Lexington County Museum

Holidays in February 2027

Presidents Day · Mon, Feb 15

Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.

Columbia in February: quick answers

Is February a good time to visit Columbia?

February is a good month to visit Columbia, with average highs around 64°F. Museums and indoor sights come into their own, with fewer crowds outside.

What is the weather like in Columbia in February?

Average daytime highs are around 64°F, compared with 94°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Columbia in February?

Top picks for February: Columbia Museum of Art, Hampton-Preston House Museum, Lexington County Museum, South Carolina State Museum, Woodrow Wilson Family Home & Gardens.