Columbus

What is the climate like in Columbus?

The best time to visit Columbus is typically September – November, with trip comfort peaking in September (7.5/10). Columbus is warmest in July, when daily highs average 91°F (33°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 38°F (3°C). The wettest month is typically March and the driest is September; the year sees roughly 54 in (1367 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitSeptember – November — comfort peaks in September (7.5/10)
• Warmest monthJuly — average high 91°F (33°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 38°F (3°C)
• Wettest monthMarch (6.3 in (160 mm))
• Driest monthSeptember (2.5 in (63 mm))
• Annual precipitation54 in (1367 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromColumbus, 5 km away (1981-2026)