Columbus Weather in January

What's the weather like in Columbus (Georgia) in January 2024?

The climate in Columbus during January can be summarized as cool and damp.

January is in the winter in Columbus and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

Columbus weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 13.7°C 56.6°F
Nightly temperature 1.6°C 34.8°F
Average temperature 7.6°C 45.7°F
Daily sunshine 5.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 106 mm 4.2 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 16.2°C 61.1°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 13.7kph 9 mph

On average January is the 6th wettest month of the year in Columbus with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Columbus

Columbus average temperature in January

January rainfall

Columbus average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Columbus average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Columbus in January 2024.

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Columbus weather stats

Columbus weather statistics
Hottest month: July 33°C 91.4°F
Driest month: October 52mm 2ins
Sunniest month: April 9.6hrs
Coldest month: January 13.4°C 56.1°F
Wettest month: March 132mm 5.2ins
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