Rain forecast and rainfall this year
Columbus, OH
Rain likely today: 100% chance, about 0.87 inches.
Updated Wednesday 5:05 AM ET.
Forecast
100 percent chance of rain
TodayHigh 64°, low 61°About 0.87 in of rain
3 percent chance of rain
TomorrowHigh 61°, low 52°About 0.03 in of rain
This year so far, since Jan 1
45.28 in
+9.26 in above normal for this point in the year (36.02 in).
National rank33rd of 363
In Ohio2nd of 6
Biggest day2.87 in, Aug 20
Last measurable rain0.15 in, Nov 2, 2026
Month by month
Jan1.63
Feb2.27
Mar5.62
Apr3.09
May8.32
Jun3.37
Jul2.46
Aug9.94
Sep7.08
Oct1.35
Nov0.15
Dec–
This yearNormal
Nearby cities
- DaytonOH42.84 in this year66 miles
- CincinnatiOH59.62 in this year100 miles
- AkronOH36.03 in this year108 miles
- ToledoOH31.35 in this year119 miles
- ClevelandOH29.85 in this year124 miles
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Forecast based on National Weather Service forecast data. Rainfall records are from NOAA Regional Climate Centers for the John Glenn International Airport station, recorded since 1948; normals are NOAA’s 1991–2020 averages. Totals are preliminary. Rain Scoreboard is not affiliated with the National Weather Service or NOAA.