Columbus weather in July
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days. Average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C, with around 12 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While July isn't our top-rated month for Columbus, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
29°C
Average low
19°C
Rainy days
12 days
Best months to visit
June, August, September
What to do in Columbus in July
Whatever the weather, Columbus rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore Short North's murals, galleries, and independent shops
Tour the Ohio History Center or Wexner Center for the Arts
Walk the Scioto Riverfront Park with downtown views
Attend Ohio State football games at the Horseshoe stadium
Sample craft beers at local breweries
Visit the German Village neighborhood with brick row homes
What to pack for July
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
3C
Cold, with some rainy days.
February
5C
Cold, with some rainy days.
March
11C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
17C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
June
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
July (you are here)
29C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
August
28C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
September
26C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
October
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
November
11C
Cool, with occasional showers.
December
7C
Cold, with some rainy days.
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