Columbus

What is the climate like in Columbus?

The best time to visit Columbus is typically August – October, with trip comfort peaking in September (7.2/10). Columbus is warmest in July, when daily highs average 86°F (30°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 26°F (-3°C). The wettest month is typically March and the driest is October; the year sees roughly 49 in (1249 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitAugust – October — comfort peaks in September (7.2/10)
• Warmest monthJuly — average high 86°F (30°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 26°F (-3°C)
• Wettest monthMarch (5.3 in (135 mm))
• Driest monthOctober (3.0 in (77 mm))
• Annual precipitation49 in (1249 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromColumbus, 4 km away (1893-2026)