Columbus in December

6.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Cool: highs only around 14°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.

14°CAvg high
4°CAvg low
11Rainy days (129 mm)
9:47 hDaylight
06:56Sunrise · 16:44 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 14°C
  • Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • A warm jacket
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in December is fairly consistent from year to year (2.4 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

13° 3° J 15° 4° F 20° 8° M 24° 12° A 28° 17° M 32° 21° J 33° 23° J 33° 22° A 30° 19° S 25° 13° O 18° 7° N 14° 4° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 13°C3°C127 mm 10– – 6.1
February 15°C4°C135 mm 11– – 6.4
March 20°C8°C133 mm 11– – 7.0
April 24°C12°C123 mm 10– – 7.6
May 28°C17°C109 mm 10– – 7.6
June 32°C21°C93 mm 12– – 6.7
July 33°C23°C101 mm 14– – 6.0
August 33°C22°C89 mm 11– – 6.5
September 30°C19°C82 mm 8– – 7.7
October 25°C13°C89 mm 7– – 8.1
November 18°C7°C94 mm 8– – 7.3
December 14°C4°C129 mm 11– – 6.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Columbus in December?

Daytime highs average 14°C and nights about 4°C.

When is the best time to visit Columbus?

The best months are October, September, April, May.