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Columbus Weather in November

With daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F), November in Columbus brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Columbus in November

Enjoy minimal rain interruptions this month. The dry conditions make it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if it's not beach weather. You can typically expect 9 days of rain this month, averaging around 59 mm (2.3 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Columbus in November

If you're visiting Columbus in November, expect highs of 12°C (54°F) and overnight lows around 1°C (34°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 1°C (34°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Columbus in November

The city usually sees around 104 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Columbus.

Columbus Temperature in November

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
72%
Sunshine
104 hours
Percentage Sunshine
35%

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Best Places in the United States of America in November

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Columbus in November

The weather can be unpredictable in November, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Columbus in November

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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