Average annual climate in Columbus
To start, here's a look at the year-round weather averages in Columbus:
- Minimum annual temperature: 7°C
- Average annual temperature: 12°C
- Maximum annual temperature: 17°C
- Precipitation: 99 mm/month (with 12 rainy days/month)
Monthly climate normals
| Min / Max | Precipitation | |
| January | -6 ° / 3 ° | 65mm / 16 days |
| february | -4 ° / 5 ° | 71mm / 12 days |
| March | 1 ° / 11 ° | 119mm / 11 days |
| April | 6 ° / 18 ° | 117mm / 13 days |
| may | 13 ° / 25 ° | 99mm / 13 days |
| June | 16 ° / 28 ° | 103mm / 11 days |
| July | 20 ° / 31 ° | 138mm / 10 days |
| August | 17 ° / 29 ° | 76mm / 9 days |
| September | 13 ° / 24 ° | 94mm / 11 days |
| October | 6 ° / 18 ° | 108mm / 14 days |
| November | 1 ° / 11 ° | 69mm / 9 days |
| December | -1 ° / 6 ° | 125mm / 16 days |
The weather averages were generated using information recorded at the COLUMBUS WCMH weather station. The latter is located in the United States, 7 km from Columbus and is located at an altitude of 226 meters.
The best time to go, or the months to avoid
Also, here are some additional indications that should allow you to choose the best time to go, or the less good times.
Which are the warmest months in Columbus?
In Columbus, the months of the year with the highest maximum temperatures are:
July (with 31°C), August (with 29°C), June (with 28°C), …
What are the coldest months?
The months of the year with the lowest average temperatures in Columbus are:
January (with -2°C), february (with 1°C), December (with 3°C), …
Which are the driest months in Columbus?
In Columbus, the months of the year with the fewest rainy days are:
August (with 9 rainy days/month), November (with 9 rainy days/month), July (with 10 rainy days/month), …
What are the rainiest months?
The months with the most rainy days in Columbus are:
January (with 16 rainy days/month), December (with 16 rainy days/month), October (with 14 rainy days/month), …
What is the weather around?
Nearby cities with a similar climate
These other cities near Columbus could have quite similar climate normals:
Dublin (18 km from Columbus), Grove City (12 km), Westerville (19 km), Reynoldsburg (16 km), Upper Arlington (7 km), Gahanna (12 km), Hilliard (16 km), Pickerington (23 km), Whitehall (10 km), Pataskala (28 km), …
Around Columbus
You might also be interested in these cities:
Cincinnati (160 km from Columbus), Ironville (169 km), Toledo (195 km), …
In the USA
Consult the climate forecasts for other major cities in the United States:
New York (766 km from Columbus), Los Angeles (3176 km), Chicago (444 km), Brooklyn (771 km), Houston (1596 km), Queens (781 km), Philadelphia (668 km), Phoenix (2678 km away), San Antonio (1834 km away), San Diego (3144 km away), …
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