Columbus weather in February

Columbus, United States
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February in Columbus: cold, rainy, with clean air — a fair time to visit.

#11 of 12 months in Columbus · #779 of 897 destinations to visit in February · comfort 54/100 (tier D)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Columbus climate normals — February

Daytime high6°C / 42°F🧥 cold
Nighttime low-3°C / 26°F
Rainfall101 mm / 4 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days12 days
Humidity67%💧 humid
Dew point-4°C / 25°F
Sunshine6.2 h/day
Daylight10.7 h
Wind21 km/h / 13 mph
Snowfall16.3 cm / 6.4 in
Air quality (US AQI)37🍃 good

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

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Columbus in February — FAQ

Is February a good time to visit Columbus?
February in Columbus: cold, rainy, with clean air — a fair time to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Columbus on SeasonMap's comfort score (54/100).
What is the weather like in Columbus in February?
In February, Columbus averages a daily high of 5.8°C and a low of -3.4°C, with about 101.3 mm of rain over roughly 11.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Columbus in February?
Columbus has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 37 in February.
Does it snow in Columbus in February?
Columbus sees roughly 16.3 cm of snowfall in February.

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