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Weather in Columbus for January 2026

Your guide to Columbus weather in January - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Columbus at the beginning of January is 12.1 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 15 °F by the end of January.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • The climate of Columbus in January is notably wet, with an average of 13 rainy days, and a total of 208.3 mm of precipitation.

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Average dry days
18
Dry days
Average rainy days
13
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
12°/3°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
17 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
70 %
Avg humidity

Columbus Weather January

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December
February
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1
Light rain
14°
2
Sunny
13°
3
Moderate rain
10°
4
Sunny
11°
5
Overcast
12°
6
Light rain shower
15°
7
Overcast
10°
8
Overcast
8°
9
Light rain shower
13°
10
Overcast
6°
11
Overcast
8°
12
Light rain shower
13°
13
Partly cloudy
7°
14
Overcast
11°
15
Sunny
12°
16
Overcast
10°
17
Sunny
11°
18
Patchy rain possible
12°
19
Overcast
12°
20
Sunny
4°
21
Sunny
3°
22
Partly cloudy
7°
23
Light rain
11°
24
Light drizzle
14°
25
Moderate or heavy rain with thunder
14°
26
Moderate or heavy rain shower
15°
27
Light rain shower
16°
28
Patchy rain possible
13°
29
Partly cloudy
15°
30
Sunny
17°
31
Partly cloudy
15°
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Temperatures trend during January in Columbus

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January weather day by day

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December February
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
Jan. 1 Light rain
Light rain
 14° /4° 0.7 mm 0 cm
Jan. 2 Sunny
Sunny
 13° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 3 Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 10° /2° 8.5 mm 0 cm
Jan. 4 Sunny
Sunny
 11° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 5 Overcast
Overcast
 12° /4° 8.8 mm 0 cm
Jan. 6 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 15° /3° 46.4 mm 0 cm
Jan. 7 Overcast
Overcast
 10° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 8 Overcast
Overcast
 8° /1° 1.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 9 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 13° /2° 40.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 10 Overcast
Overcast
 6° /1° 18.6 mm 0 cm
Jan. 11 Overcast
Overcast
 8° /1° 4.3 mm 0 cm
Jan. 12 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 13° /1° 2.3 mm 0 cm
Jan. 13 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 7° /1° 7.8 mm 0 cm
Jan. 14 Overcast
Overcast
 11° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 15 Sunny
Sunny
 12° /1° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 16 Overcast
Overcast
 10° /0° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 17 Sunny
Sunny
 11° /-2° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 18 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 12° /2° 20.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 19 Overcast
Overcast
 12° /-2° 6.2 mm 0 cm
Jan. 20 Sunny
Sunny
 4° /-4° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 21 Sunny
Sunny
 3° /-4° 10 mm 7.2 cm
Jan. 22 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 7° /-5° 0.4 mm 0.3 cm
Jan. 23 Light rain
Light rain
 11° /1° 2.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 24 Light drizzle
Light drizzle
 14° /6° 0.9 mm 0 cm
Jan. 25 Moderate or heavy rain with thunder
Moderate or heavy rain with thunder
 14° /7° 5.5 mm 0 cm
Jan. 26 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 15° /8° 9.7 mm 0 cm
Jan. 27 Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 16° /10° 22.5 mm 0 cm
Jan. 28 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 13° /4° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Jan. 29 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 15° /4° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 30 Sunny
Sunny
 17° /4° 0 mm 0 cm
Jan. 31 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 15° /8° 1 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Columbus in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Columbus forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Columbus in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Columbus during January?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 12° and colder nights, dipping below 3°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Columbus during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 208.3 mm is expected in Columbus during January, occurring over more than 13 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Columbus during January?
The average wind speed in Columbus during January is 17 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Columbus snow forecast January 2026

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