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Columbus
DetailsHeat Seeker Score
Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.
Use the detailed page for charts, component scores, and weather inputs behind every monthly ranking.
Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.
Columbus experiences temperatures outside the comfort zone in January, February, March, April, November, and December
Summer months (June, July, August) have maximum temperatures nearing or exceeding the discomfort threshold of 86°F
The coldest months are January and February, with minimum temperatures falling into the discomfort range (33.8F..41.0F)
May, June, September and October are the most comfortable months.
Maximum Temperatures
| Period | Columbus |
|---|---|
| Jan | 35.1°F |
| Feb | 41.7°F |
| Mar | 52.2°F |
| Apr | 61.9°F |
| May | 71.1°F |
| Jun | 80.4°F |
| Jul | 84.7°F |
| Aug | 82.6°F |
| Sep | 78.8°F |
| Oct | 66.6°F |
| Nov | 50.5°F |
| Dec | 41.9°F |
| Average | 62.3°F |
Minimum Temperatures
| Period | Columbus |
|---|---|
| Jan | 23.7°F |
| Feb | 28.0°F |
| Mar | 35.4°F |
| Apr | 44.6°F |
| May | 54.5°F |
| Jun | 63.1°F |
| Jul | 68.0°F |
| Aug | 65.7°F |
| Sep | 60.8°F |
| Oct | 49.6°F |
| Nov | 36.7°F |
| Dec | 30.6°F |
| Average | 46.7°F |
In Columbus, Ohio, the total sun hours gradually increase from January to July, peaking at 6.7 hours in July, before slightly declining towards the end of the year.
Precipitation levels exhibit a more consistent trend, with the highest recorded in April at 0.18 inches and the lowest in September at 0.11 inches, indicating that while sunnier months generally feature lower precipitation, some variability remains throughout the year.
Overall, the data suggests a typical seasonal pattern where longer, sunnier days correlate with reduced rainfall, particularly during the summer months.
Sunny Weather
| Period | Columbus |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2.0 hours/day |
| Feb | 2.6 hours/day |
| Mar | 3.2 hours/day |
| Apr | 3.8 hours/day |
| May | 4.3 hours/day |
| Jun | 6.4 hours/day |
| Jul | 6.5 hours/day |
| Aug | 6.3 hours/day |
| Sep | 6.1 hours/day |
| Oct | 4.8 hours/day |
| Nov | 3.6 hours/day |
| Dec | 2.6 hours/day |
| Average | 4.4 hours/day |
Precipitation Levels
| Period | Columbus |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0.1in |
| Feb | 0.2in |
| Mar | 0.2in |
| Apr | 0.2in |
| May | 0.2in |
| Jun | 0.2in |
| Jul | 0.2in |
| Aug | 0.1in |
| Sep | 0.1in |
| Oct | 0.1in |
| Nov | 0.2in |
| Dec | 0.2in |
| Average | 0.2in |
Wind Speed
| Period | Columbus |
|---|---|
| Jan | 11.6mph |
| Feb | 11.8mph |
| Mar | 13.0mph |
| Apr | 12.5mph |
| May | 10.8mph |
| Jun | 9.9mph |
| Jul | 8.7mph |
| Aug | 8.6mph |
| Sep | 8.8mph |
| Oct | 10.4mph |
| Nov | 11.1mph |
| Dec | 11.0mph |
| Average | 10.7mph |
Humidity
| Period | Columbus |
|---|---|
| Jan | 76.4% |
| Feb | 76.0% |
| Mar | 68.4% |
| Apr | 68.9% |
| May | 71.6% |
| Jun | 69.8% |
| Jul | 70.6% |
| Aug | 69.3% |
| Sep | 66.2% |
| Oct | 65.7% |
| Nov | 68.0% |
| Dec | 74.4% |
| Average | 70.4% |
In Columbus, Ohio, the summer months see the earliest sunrise at 06:03 and the latest sunset at 21:01, resulting in a long day length of 14 hours and 57 minutes in June.
Conversely, during winter, the latest sunrise occurs at 07:50 in January, accompanied by the earliest sunset at 17:09 in December, leading to the shortest day length of only 9 hours and 23 minutes.
This illustrates a significant variation in day length between seasons, with summer offering nearly 5 hours more daylight compared to winter months.
Sunrise Time
| Period | Columbus |
|---|---|
| Jan | 7:50 |
| Feb | 7:25 |
| Mar | 7:21 |
| Apr | 6:54 |
| May | 6:17 |
| Jun | 6:04 |
| Jul | 6:17 |
| Aug | 6:44 |
| Sep | 7:14 |
| Oct | 7:44 |
| Nov | 7:26 |
| Dec | 7:46 |
| Average | 7:06 |
Sunset Time
| Period | Columbus |
|---|---|
| Jan | 17:33 |
| Feb | 18:08 |
| Mar | 19:19 |
| Apr | 20:11 |
| May | 20:41 |
| Jun | 21:02 |
| Jul | 20:58 |
| Aug | 20:26 |
| Sep | 19:40 |
| Oct | 18:51 |
| Nov | 17:25 |
| Dec | 17:10 |
| Average | 19:18 |
Useful Day Length
| Period | Columbus |
|---|---|
| Jan | 9:43 hours |
| Feb | 10:43 hours |
| Mar | 11:58 hours |
| Apr | 13:11 hours |
| May | 13:41 hours |
| Jun | 14:02 hours |
| Jul | 13:58 hours |
| Aug | 13:26 hours |
| Sep | 12:26 hours |
| Oct | 11:07 hours |
| Nov | 9:59 hours |
| Dec | 9:23 hours |
| Average | 12:00 hours |
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