Climate for Columbus, Ohio

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Average Temperatures for Columbus

Average Temperature for Columbus, Ohio
MonthLowHigh
Jan20.3°F36.2°F
Feb23.5°F40.5°F
Mar32.2°F51.7°F
Apr41.2°F62.9°F
May51.8°F73.3°F
Jun60.7°F81.6°F
Jul64.9°F85.3°F
Aug63.2°F83.8°F
Sept55.9°F77.1°F
Oct44.0°F65.4°F
Nov34.9°F52.4°F
Dec25.9°F41.0°F

Columbus's coldest month is January when the average temperature overnight is 20.3°F. In July, the warmest month, the average day time temperature rises to 85.3°F.

Average Rainfall for Columbus

Average Rainfall for Columbus, Ohio
MonthPrecipitation
Jan2.53in.
Feb2.20in.
Mar2.89in.
Apr3.25in.
May3.88in.
Jun4.07in.
Jul4.61in.
Aug3.72in.
Sept2.92in.
Oct2.31in.
Nov3.19in.
Dec2.93in.

The driest month in Columbus is February with 2.20 inches of precipitation, and with 4.61 inches July is the wettest month.

Monthly Sunshine Hours

Percentage of Sunshine for Columbus, Ohio
MonthSunshine Hours
Jan36%
Feb42%
Mar44%
Apr51%
May56%
Jun60%
Jul60%
Aug60%
Sept61%
Oct56%
Nov37%
Dec31%

Sunshine hours refers to the amount sunshine there is during the hours of daylight. A higher percentage means there is more sunshine through the day and a lower percentage will indicate that it is probably cloudier. Sunshine hours are important when you are planning your vacation.