Columbus, Mississippi Climate
United States
Pop. 23,168 Elev. 69 m / 226 ft
TZ: America/Chicago (UTC-5) ·
Columbus sees warm summers peaking at 93°F (34°C) in July, and cold winters that bottom out around 31°F (-1°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 118°F (48°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 64 days per year (47.9 in / 1217 mm total), with snow on 1 days and 3 in (87 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 160 sunny days per year and around 50 thunderstorm days.
| Temperature | 93°F (34°C) high | 31°F (0°C) low |
| Feels like | 118°F (48°C) high | 31°F (0°C) low |
| Rain | 64 days | 47.9 in (1217 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 1 days | 3.4 in (87 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 160 sunny | 50 stormy |
| Wind | 1.8 mph (0.8 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
48
Jan 52
Feb 51
Mar 53
Apr 69
May 63
Jun 47
Jul 46
Aug 37
Sep 36
Oct 37
Nov 54
Dec Humidity (%)
64
Jan 68
Feb 57
Mar 69
Apr 79
May 78
Jun 72
Jul 70
Aug 64
Sep 66
Oct 69
Nov 73
Dec Weather Days by Month
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Commercial airport 10 mi Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)
Ski resort 177 mi Cloudmont Ski Hill
National park 100 mi J. P. Coleman State Park
Mountain peak
(4,967 ft) 279 mi Grassy Top
Hospital 2 mi Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle
Hiking trail 45 mi Lake Lurleen State Park National Recreation Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F 11°C | 31°F 0°C | 4.0 in 102 mm | 2.8 in72 mm | 16 |
| February | 64°F 18°C | 42°F 5°C | 4.2 in 106 mm | 0.6 in15 mm | 10 |
| March | 72°F 22°C | 50°F 10°C | 7.6 in 193 mm | — | 13 |
| April | 79°F 26°C | 59°F 15°C | 4.8 in 122 mm | — | 11 |
| May | 80°F 27°C | 65°F 18°C | 7.3 in 184 mm | — | 7 |
| June | 88°F 31°C | 71°F 22°C | 4.1 in 105 mm | — | 8 |
| July | 93°F 34°C | 75°F 24°C | 2.1 in 55 mm | — | 12 |
| August | 90°F 32°C | 71°F 22°C | 2.3 in 59 mm | — | 14 |
| September | 90°F 32°C | 66°F 19°C | 1.1 in 27 mm | — | 18 |
| October | 78°F 26°C | 56°F 13°C | 4.9 in 125 mm | — | 19 |
| November | 68°F 20°C | 47°F 8°C | 3.1 in 80 mm | — | 20 |
| December | 59°F 15°C | 40°F 4°C | 2.3 in 58 mm | — | 12 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 16 | 4 |
| February | 10 | 5 |
| March | 13 | 6 |
| April | 11 | 4 |
| May | 7 | 8 |
| June | 8 | 6 |
| July | 12 | 2 |
| August | 14 | 6 |
| September | 18 | 1 |
| October | 19 | 5 |
| November | 20 | 2 |
| December | 12 | 1 |