Climate averages 1991–2020
Columbus, United States weather
in July.
A hot, wet month: the warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Columbus, United States: daytime highs average 32.6°C and nights cool to about 22.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 112 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes July a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 04 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Montgomery (124 km away). In July its highs average 32.6°C, about as warm as Columbus, United States, with 100 mm of rain.
Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Columbus, United States ranks joint 108th of 498 for the warmest July highs and joint 435th of 498 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 498 cities is 30.3°C; Columbus, United States is 2.4°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 32.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 112 mm to 96 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Columbus, United States climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.6°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 108 | 9.8 | 10.310 h |
| February | 15.9°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 111 | 9.2 | 11.011 h |
| March | 19.8°C8.4°C | 8.4°C | 107 | 9.7 | 12.012 h |
| April | 24.1°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 83 | 7.9 | 13.013 h |
| May | 28.5°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 67 | 8.3 | 13.814 h |
| June | 31.3°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 89 | 13.0 | 14.214 h |
| July, selected | 32.6°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 112 | 15.4 | 14.114 h |
| August | 32.2°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 96 | 13.7 | 13.313 h |
| September | 29.8°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 86 | 8.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 24.7°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 75 | 6.5 | 11.411 h |
| November | 19.0°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 91 | 7.5 | 10.511 h |
| December | 14.8°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 113 | 9.5 | 10.110 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Montgomery in JulyUnited States · 124 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 23.2°C · 100 mm rain
- Albany (Georgia), United States in JulyUnited States · 126 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 23.2°C · 113 mm rain
- Warner Robins in JulyUnited States · 129 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 22.8°C · 103 mm rain
- South Fulton in JulyUnited States · 129 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 22.0°C · 109 mm rain
- Macon in JulyUnited States · 134 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 22.8°C · 101 mm rain
- Atlanta in JulyUnited States · 154 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 21.4°C · 106 mm rain
- Sandy Springs in JulyUnited States · 172 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 21.5°C · 108 mm rain
- Roswell in JulyUnited States · 183 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 21.5°C · 104 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Columbus) is explained once on the Columbus, United States year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.