Columbia, Missouri Climate
United States
Pop. 129,330 Elev. 219 m / 719 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Columbia is largely arid, with hot summers peaking at 90°F (32°C) in July and cold winters around 19°F (-7°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 107°F (42°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 45 days per year (31.7 in / 805 mm total), with snow on 4 days and 29 in (735 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 130 sunny days per year and around 37 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 83°F (28°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 90°F (32°C) high | 19°F (-7°C) low |
| Feels like | 107°F (42°C) high | 13°F (-10°C) low |
| Rain | 45 days | 31.7 in (805 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 4 days | 28.9 in (735 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 130 sunny | 37 stormy |
| Wind | 2.1 mph (0.9 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
46
Jan 60
Feb 49
Mar 68
Apr 57
May 56
Jun 58
Jul 44
Aug 48
Sep 42
Oct 49
Nov 59
Dec Humidity (%)
65
Jan 62
Feb 50
Mar 61
Apr 63
May 73
Jun 74
Jul 65
Aug 62
Sep 66
Oct 66
Nov 68
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 11 mi Columbia Regional Airport (COU)
Ski resort 95 mi Hidden Valley
National park 175 mi George Washington Carver National Monument
Hospital 1 mi University Hospital
Hiking trail 13 mi Pinnacles Lower Loop
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F 2°C | 19°F -7°C | 0.3 in 7 mm | 13.1 in334 mm | 14 |
| February | 42°F 5°C | 25°F -4°C | 0.3 in 9 mm | 5.5 in139 mm | 8 |
| March | 65°F 18°C | 41°F 5°C | 3.4 in 86 mm | 2.5 in65 mm | 12 |
| April | 69°F 21°C | 49°F 9°C | 5.5 in 139 mm | — | 4 |
| May | 74°F 23°C | 55°F 13°C | 2.4 in 61 mm | — | 11 |
| June | 85°F 29°C | 67°F 20°C | 6.5 in 164 mm | — | 10 |
| July | 90°F 32°C | 73°F 23°C | 4.5 in 113 mm | — | 5 |
| August | 86°F 30°C | 66°F 19°C | 1.2 in 31 mm | — | 16 |
| September | 84°F 29°C | 61°F 16°C | 2.4 in 60 mm | — | 12 |
| October | 73°F 23°C | 53°F 12°C | 2.5 in 64 mm | — | 17 |
| November | 58°F 14°C | 40°F 4°C | 2.1 in 52 mm | 5.3 in134 mm | 14 |
| December | 46°F 8°C | 28°F -2°C | 0.8 in 19 mm | 2.5 in63 mm | 7 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14 | 0 |
| February | 8 | 0 |
| March | 12 | 5 |
| April | 4 | 4 |
| May | 11 | 4 |
| June | 10 | 6 |
| July | 5 | 8 |
| August | 16 | 2 |
| September | 12 | 3 |
| October | 17 | 2 |
| November | 14 | 3 |
| December | 7 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 33°F 0°C |
| February | 32°F 0°C |
| March | 42°F 6°C |
| April | 54°F 12°C |
| May | 63°F 17°C |
| June | 74°F 24°C |
| July | 83°F 28°C |
| August | 78°F 25°C |
| September | 71°F 22°C |
| October | 63°F 17°C |
| November | 47°F 8°C |
| December | 33°F 1°C |