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Columbus Weather in April

April in Columbus brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 95 mm (3.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Columbus in April

Historically, approximately 7 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Columbus in April

If you're visiting Columbus in April, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, April is a good time to visit Columbus.

Columbus Temperature in April

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
95 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days

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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 April

Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Columbus in April

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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