What is the weather like in Columbus vs Indianapolis in January?

In January, Columbus averages 3°C high / -5°C low with about 73 mm of rain; Indianapolis averages 2°C high / -5°C low with about 77 mm.

Columbus vs Indianapolis in January

Columbus and Indianapolis are nearly tied in January — 42 vs 41 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Columbus is freezing, a little rain, clean air; Indianapolis is freezing, a little rain, clean air.

Columbus vs Indianapolis — January climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Columbus	🇺🇸 Indianapolis
Comfort score	42/100 (F)	41/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-2°C	-2°C
Avg high / low	3° / -5°	2° / -5°
Rainfall	73 mm	77 mm
Rainy days	9	8
Humidity	72%	72%
Air quality (AQI)	30	31

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Columbus 🇺🇸 United Statesfreezing, a little rain, clean air · best September42
Indianapolis 🇺🇸 United Statesfreezing, a little rain, clean air · best September41

Columbus vs Indianapolis in January — FAQ

Is January better in Columbus or Indianapolis?: Columbus and Indianapolis are nearly tied in January — 42 vs 41 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Columbus is freezing, a little rain, clean air; Indianapolis is freezing, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Columbus vs Indianapolis in January?: In January, Columbus averages 3°C high / -5°C low with about 73 mm of rain; Indianapolis averages 2°C high / -5°C low with about 77 mm.