Columbus weather in July: Columbus, Georgia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July

Columbus in July has a normal high of 93°F and a normal low of 74°F, a daily mean of 83°F, holding near 93°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal July, 4.35 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 34°C and low of 23°C, 110 mm of precipitation in July.

  • NOAA stationColumbus Metropolitan Airport
  • Station IDUSW00093842
  • Location32.52°N 84.94°W
  • Elevation392 ft (120 m)
  • Population201,830
  1. Jan 59° 38°
  2. Feb 63° 42°
  3. Mar 70° 47°
  4. Apr 78° 54°
  5. May 85° 63°
  6. Jun 90° 71°
  7. Jul 93° 74°
  8. Aug 92° 73°
  9. Sep 87° 68°
  10. Oct 78° 57°
  11. Nov 68° 46°
  12. Dec 61° 41°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Columbus in July?

The normal high is 93°F and the normal low 74°F, for a daily mean of 83.2°F. July is 2.8°F warmer than June and 0.8°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Columbus and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 1°F, from 92°F on July 1 to 93°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 1.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 82°F and 85°F.

Columbus in July, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 38%).

Normal high and low on five days of July, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
July 192°F73°F37%24%
July 893°F73°F38%24%
July 1593°F74°F38%24%
July 2293°F74°F38%24%
July 3193°F74°F38%23%
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 19, coldest night July 1)
Columbus: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of July
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
July 192°F73°F37%24%14 h 20 min
July 292°F73°F38%24%14 h 20 min
July 392°F73°F38%24%14 h 10 min
July 492°F73°F38%24%14 h 10 min
July 593°F73°F38%24%14 h 10 min
July 693°F73°F38%24%14 h 10 min
July 793°F73°F38%24%14 h 10 min
July 893°F73°F38%24%14 h 10 min
July 993°F73°F38%24%14 h 10 min
July 1093°F73°F38%24%14 h 10 min
July 1193°F73°F38%24%14 h 10 min
July 1293°F74°F38%24%14 h 10 min
July 1393°F74°F38%24%14 h 10 min
July 1493°F74°F38%24%14 h 10 min
July 1593°F74°F38%24%14 h 10 min
July 1693°F74°F38%24%14 h 10 min
July 1793°F74°F38%24%14 h
July 1893°F74°F38%24%14 h
July 1993°F74°F38%24%14 h
July 2093°F74°F38%24%14 h
July 2193°F74°F38%24%14 h
July 2293°F74°F38%24%14 h
July 2393°F74°F38%24%14 h
July 2493°F74°F38%24%14 h
July 2593°F74°F38%24%14 h
July 2693°F74°F38%24%13 h 50 min
July 2793°F74°F38%23%13 h 50 min
July 2893°F74°F38%23%13 h 50 min
July 2993°F74°F38%23%13 h 50 min
July 3093°F74°F38%23%13 h 50 min
July 3193°F74°F38%23%13 h 50 min
Normal high
93°FJuly average
Normal low
74°FJuly average
Precipitation
4.35 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
120.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
24
Daylight
14 h 20 min to 13 h 50 minJuly 1 to July 31
Days at 70°F or more
31
Days at 80°F or more
31
Sunshine
81%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093842; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Columbus in July?

On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 38% on average, highest around July 11 (38%). In all, 4.35 in falls on 12 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal July in Columbus, 24 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093842.

How humid and windy is Columbus in July?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 89°F with 51% relative humidity and a dew point of 69°F; at 6 a.m. it is 74°F with 88% humidity. The wind averages 5.1 mph, most often from the west in the afternoon. A dew point of 65°F or more feels muggy to most people.

A normal July day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.74°F70°F88%2.9 mph65%
9 a.m.80°F71°F74%4.8 mph65%
noon87°F70°F57%6.4 mph49%
3 p.m.89°F69°F51%7.8 mph47%
6 p.m.87°F69°F55%7.8 mph66%
9 p.m.81°F71°F70%4.3 mph77%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00093842. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for July in Columbus?

The warmest July temperature on Columbus's official record (since 1891) is 105°F, on July 20, 1913; the coldest is 59°F, on July 2, 1937. The wettest July brought 16.14 in (1916).

The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 83.2°F: 2021 81.0°F (−2.2), 2022 82.8°F (−0.4), 2023 83.4°F (+0.2), 2024 84.1°F (+0.9), 2025 84.7°F (+1.5), 2026 84.5°F (+1.3). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Columbus: July in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
JulyMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202181.0°F−2.2°F5.24 in
202282.8°F−0.4°F3.19 in
202383.4°F+0.2°F5.39 in
202484.1°F+0.9°F3.35 in
202584.7°F+1.5°F0.93 in
202684.5°F+1.3°F2.87 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record CSGthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093842. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does July in Columbus compare across Georgia?

Across the 101 places PlainClimate covers in Georgia, July normal highs run from 77°F in Mountain City to 94°F in Folkston; Columbus's is 93°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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