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Area Description

Under the radar and over the top, Columbus, GA blends a vibrant artsy energy with unique local history and a killer food scene. It’s also the perfect place to enjoy the outdoors, listen to local bands and taste finely brewed beer. In short, we’ve got world-class experiences without the world-class ego (you can thank us later).

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What Will The Climate And Weather Be Like If I Retire In Columbus, Georgia?

For those of you that retire in Columbus, you will have hotter temperatures than other areas of the USA.

Winter temperatures are cold with averages in the upper 40's and highs in the low 60's. Nights are cold with lows in the mid 30's. Expect some rainy days in the winter.

If the weather in the spring is too cold for the outdoors, enjoy some indoor activities in Columbus such as a movie, a visit to a museum, dining, nightlife or some shopping. Spring temperatures are cool with averages in the mid 60's and highs in the upper 70's. Nights are cool with lows in the low 50's. Expect some rainy days in the spring.

Summertime in Columbus is a great time to enjoy your retirement with a day at the lake, an outdoor concert, a local festival or other outdoor activity! Summer temperatures are warm with averages in the low 80's and highs in the low 90's. Nights are mild with lows in the low 70's. Expect a lot of days above 90°. Humidity may feel uncomfortable. Expect a lot of rainy days in the Summer.

If you retire in Columbus, you can look forward to fall weather activities such as biking on a bike path, hiking, enjoying a walking path and more! Fall temperatures are mild with averages in the mid 60's and highs in the upper 70's. Nights are cool with lows in the mid 50's. Expect a few days above 90°. Humidity may feel "sticky" with muggy evenings. Expect some rainy days in the fall.

Monthly Temperature Ranges

 Month  Low  Avg  High
 Jan  35  46  58
 Feb  38  50  62
 Mar  44  57  69
 Apr  51  64  77
 May  60  72  84
 Jun  68  79  90
 Jul  71  82  92
 Aug  71  81  91
 Sep  65  76  87
 Oct  54  66  78
 Nov  44  56  68
 Dec  37  48  59

Monthly Average # of Hot and Cold Days

 Month  Days Greater Than 90 F°  Days Less Than 32 F°  Days Less Than 0 F°
 Jan  0  14  0
 Feb  0  7  0
 Mar  0  3  0
 Apr  0  0  0
 May  3  0  0
 Jun  15  0  0
 Jul  21  0  0
 Aug  20  0  0
 Sep  9  0  0
 Oct  0  0  0
 Nov  0  3  0
 Dec  0  11  0

Rain & Humidity

 Month  Rainfall  Rainy Days  Humidity
 Jan  4 "  10  36 %
 Feb  5 "  9  38 %
 Mar  6 "  9  43 %
 Apr  4 "  8  50 %
 May  3 "  7  60 %
 Jun  4 "  10  67 %
 Jul  5 "  12  70 %
 Aug  4 "  10  70 %
 Sep  3 "  7  65 %
 Oct  3 "  6  55 %
 Nov  4 "  8  46 %
 Dec  5 "  10  39 %

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 Month  Snowfall  Snow On Ground Days  Snowy Days
 Jan  0 "  0  0
 Feb  0 "  0  0
 Mar  0 "  0  0
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