Columbus weather in April

Columbus, United States
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April in Columbus: nice, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit.

#6 of 12 months in Columbus · #536 of 897 destinations to visit in April · comfort 78/100 (tier B)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Columbus climate normals — April

Daytime high17°C / 62°F😎 nice
Nighttime low6°C / 43°F
Rainfall106 mm / 4.2 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days13 days
Humidity66%💧 humid
Dew point4°C / 39°F
Sunshine9.2 h/day
Daylight13.3 h
Wind21 km/h / 13 mph
Snowfall1.4 cm / 0.6 in
Air quality (US AQI)41🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Columbus in April — FAQ

Is April a good time to visit Columbus?
April in Columbus: nice, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Columbus on SeasonMap's comfort score (78/100).
What is the weather like in Columbus in April?
In April, Columbus averages a daily high of 16.6°C and a low of 5.9°C, with about 106.1 mm of rain over roughly 13 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Columbus in April?
Columbus has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 41 in April.
Does it snow in Columbus in April?
Columbus sees roughly 1.4 cm of snowfall in April.

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