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Exploring Columbus

The city of Columbus has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Columbus include:

• Powell Gardens
• University of Central Missouri
• Arcadian Moon Vineyards and Winery
• Keth Memorial Golf Course at Pertle Springs
• Nance Museum
• Cave Hollow Park
• Old Drum Statue

When is the Best Time to Explore Columbus?

If you're curious when is the best time of year to explore Columbus, you may find this information about seasonal weather helpful when you are organising your getaway. The warmest months in Columbus are typically July and August, whereas the coldest months are usually January and February. The months with the most rain are May and April, whereas January and December have the least.

Here's a rundown on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 13°C and at night it is -5°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 216 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 29°C during the day and 8°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 436 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 31°C and the night-time average is 16°C. Average precipitation for this season is 339 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 19°C and -1°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 233 mm.
• The annual rainfall average in Columbus is 1224 mm.