FallPeak season ~68°F highs

Things to do in Columbia in November

November is one of the best months to visit Columbia, with average highs around 68°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.

Plan a November weekend Where else in November

Best picks for November

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

1Foliage walks

Congaree National Park

national park located in South Carolina

2Foliage walks

Georgia Avenue-Butler Avenue Historic District

historic district in South Carolina, United States

3Foliage walks

Holidays in November 2026

Veterans Day · Wed, Nov 11
Thanksgiving Day · Thu, Nov 26

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

Also great in November in South Carolina

Charleston Rock Hill Florence

Columbia in November: quick answers

Is November a good time to visit Columbia?

November is one of the best months to visit Columbia, with average highs around 68°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.

What is the weather like in Columbia in November?

Average daytime highs are around 68°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 November?

Top picks for November: Congaree National Park, Georgia Avenue-Butler Avenue Historic District, Bamberg Historic District, Batesburg Commercial Historic District, Caldwell Street Historic District.