Columbus weather in September
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers. Average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C, with around 8 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Columbus. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
26°C
Average low
15°C
Rainy days
8 days
Best months to visit
June, August, September
What to do in Columbus in September
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 September
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
29C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
August
28C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
September (you are here)
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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