Columbia, Kentucky Climate
United States
Pop. 4,644 Elev. 231 m / 758 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Columbia sees warm summers peaking at 89°F (32°C) in July, and cold winters that bottom out around 27°F (-3°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 106°F (41°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 85 days per year (56.8 in / 1443 mm total), with snow on 2 days and 16 in (397 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 136 sunny days per year and around 58 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 82°F (28°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 89°F (32°C) high | 27°F (-3°C) low |
| Feels like | 106°F (41°C) high | 23°F (-5°C) low |
| Rain | 85 days | 56.8 in (1443 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 2 days | 15.6 in (397 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 136 sunny | 58 stormy |
| Wind | 2.4 mph (1.1 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
51
Jan 63
Feb 54
Mar 67
Apr 73
May 60
Jun 54
Jul 45
Aug 39
Sep 39
Oct 53
Nov 68
Dec Humidity (%)
60
Jan 64
Feb 49
Mar 62
Apr 73
May 75
Jun 73
Jul 66
Aug 67
Sep 68
Oct 68
Nov 69
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Mountain peak
(4,938 ft) 136 mi Gregory Bald
Hospital 1 mi TJ Health Columbia
Hiking trail 12 mi Pat's Loop
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F 5°C | 27°F -3°C | 3.5 in 89 mm | 7.8 in199 mm | 16 |
| February | 53°F 12°C | 34°F 1°C | 6.9 in 174 mm | 3.3 in83 mm | 8 |
| March | 66°F 19°C | 44°F 6°C | 5.5 in 140 mm | 0.1 in3 mm | 10 |
| April | 72°F 22°C | 53°F 12°C | 5.3 in 136 mm | — | 7 |
| May | 73°F 23°C | 60°F 15°C | 7.7 in 197 mm | — | 3 |
| June | 85°F 29°C | 70°F 21°C | 4.3 in 108 mm | — | 9 |
| July | 89°F 32°C | 74°F 23°C | 4.5 in 114 mm | — | 14 |
| August | 86°F 30°C | 68°F 20°C | 2.3 in 58 mm | — | 16 |
| September | 83°F 28°C | 63°F 17°C | 5.7 in 146 mm | — | 18 |
| October | 71°F 22°C | 53°F 12°C | 4.8 in 122 mm | — | 19 |
| November | 60°F 15°C | 43°F 6°C | 3.7 in 93 mm | 0.4 in10 mm | 11 |
| December | 50°F 10°C | 36°F 2°C | 2.5 in 65 mm | 4.0 in101 mm | 5 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 16 | 2 |
| February | 8 | 3 |
| March | 10 | 5 |
| April | 7 | 7 |
| May | 3 | 9 |
| June | 9 | 8 |
| July | 14 | 8 |
| August | 16 | 2 |
| September | 18 | 5 |
| October | 19 | 4 |
| November | 11 | 4 |
| December | 5 | 1 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 38°F 3°C |
| February | 37°F 3°C |
| March | 41°F 5°C |
| April | 50°F 10°C |
| May | 63°F 17°C |
| June | 76°F 25°C |
| July | 82°F 28°C |
| August | 78°F 26°C |
| September | 73°F 23°C |
| October | 64°F 18°C |
| November | 52°F 11°C |
| December | 43°F 6°C |