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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Columbus, North Dakota, is a freezing cold winter month, with an average temperature ranging between min 3.7°F (-15.7°C) and max 17.4°F (-8.1°C). Columbus's transition from December to January introduces an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold 17.4°F (-8.1°C), marking an insignificant variation from the 18.9°F (-7.3°C). Weather in January »

Weather in February

The last month of the winter, February, is also a subzero cold month in Columbus, North Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 3.6°F (-15.8°C) and 17.2°F (-8.2°C). Columbus's February weather, with an average high temperature of 17.2°F (-8.2°C) and an average low temperature of 3.6°F (-15.8°C), tends to be the coldest of the year. Weather in February »

Weather in March

The first month of the spring, March, is an icy month in Columbus, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.2°F (-7.1°C) and an average high of 33.1°F (0.6°C). As Columbus transitions into March, the average high-temperature shows a marked escalation, increasing from a subzero cold 17.2°F (-8.2°C) in February to a cold 33.1°F (0.6°C). Weather in March »

Weather in April

April is a chilly spring month in Columbus, North Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.9°F (0.5°C) and an average high of 48.7°F (9.3°C). The beginning of April marks a clear shift in the average high-temperature, advancing from March's wintry 33.1°F (0.6°C) to a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C). Weather in April »

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Columbus, is a refreshing month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 45.9°F (7.7°C). The start of May signals a clear increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C) in April to an enjoyable 63.9°F (17.7°C). Weather in May »

Weather in June

June, the first month of the summer in Columbus, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and an average high of 72.9°F (22.7°C). With the onset of June, Columbus's average high-temperature experiences a rise, moving from May's refreshing 63.9°F (17.7°C) to a pleasant 72.9°F (22.7°C). Weather in June »

Weather in July

July in Columbus, North Dakota, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.8°F (14.9°C) and max 80.1°F (26.7°C). The warmest period is usually observed in July and August, with the average high-temperature peaking at 80.1°F (26.7°C). Weather in July »

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Columbus, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 58.6°F (14.8°C) and an average high of 80.1°F (26.7°C). The highest point of temperatures falls in July and August, when the average high-temperature ascends to 80.1°F (26.7°C). Weather in August »

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Columbus, is still a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 50.7°F (10.4°C) and an average high of 69.3°F (20.7°C). Columbus's progression into September involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a moderately hot 80.1°F (26.7°C) in August to a pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C). Weather in September »

Weather in October

October, like September, in Columbus, North Dakota, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 51.1°F (10.6°C) and 36.9°F (2.7°C). A notable decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during October, falling from a pleasant 69.3°F (20.7°C) in September to a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C). Weather in October »

Weather in November

November, the last month of the autumn in Columbus, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34°F (1.1°C) and an average low of 22.1°F (-5.5°C). With the onset of November, Columbus's average high-temperature experiences a noticeable drop, receding from October's cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) to a wintry 34°F (1.1°C). Weather in November »

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Columbus, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and 7.7°F (-13.5°C). December is characterized by a noticeable reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from an icy 34°F (1.1°C) in November to a freezing cold 18.9°F (-7.3°C). Weather in December »
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 91%, January is the most humid month.

What is the driest month?

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2 days and typically aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain?

In Columbus, during the entire year, the rain falls for 85.6 days and collects up to 11.89" (302mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow?

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall.

How many days does it snow?

In Columbus, during the entire year, snow falls for 73.2 days and aggregates up to 17.83" (453mm) of snow.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the coldest month?

With its average high temperature of 17.2°F (-8.2°C) and a low of 3.6°F (-15.8°C), February is regarded as the coldest month in Columbus.

When is Daylight Saving Time (DST)?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from CST to CDT. Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from CDT to CST.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is June, when the rain falls for 14.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Columbus, snow does not fall in June through September.

When are the longest days?

The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 16h and 6min of daylight.

What time of the year is the hottest?

Temperatures reach their maximum during July and August, recording an average high-temperature of 80.1°F (26.7°C).

What month has the most sunshine in Columbus?

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.4h of sunshine.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

July is the month with the highest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the least humid month in Columbus?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 51%.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is November, when snow falls for 10.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

Average temperature
Columbus, ND

Average temperature - Columbus, ND

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (17.2°F).

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.6°F).

Average pressure
Columbus, ND

Average pressure - Columbus, ND

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed
Columbus, ND

Average wind speed - Columbus, ND

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8mph).

Average humidity
Columbus, ND

Average humidity - Columbus, ND

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).

Average rainfall
Columbus, ND

Average rainfall - Columbus, ND

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.39").

Average rainfall days
Columbus, ND

Average rainfall days - Columbus, ND

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall
Columbus, ND

Average snowfall - Columbus, ND

The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days
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Average snowfall days - Columbus, ND

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight / Average sunshine
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Average daylight / Average sunshine - Columbus, ND

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days
Columbus, ND

Average sunshine days - Columbus, ND

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.2 days).

Average visibility
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Average visibility - Columbus, ND

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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