Columbus climate

Columbus Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Columbus 3 Ne, 5 km from Columbus

Average highs run from 57°F on April 1 to 67°F on April 30, and lows from 34°F to 44°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.93 in over about 9 wet days.

April day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Columbus, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
62°F
Average low
39°F
Precipitation
2.93 in
Snowfall
1.1 in
Record high
100°FApr 28, 1910
Record low
4°FApr 3, 1975
Chance of a freeze
98%
Daylight
12 h 43 min to 13 h 58 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
65%
Dew point
37°F
Wind
13.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Apr 157°F34°F89°F 201215°F 189926%3%
Apr 257°F34°F89°F 192811°F 197526%3%
Apr 358°F35°F88°F 19214°F 197526%3%
Apr 458°F35°F92°F 192912°F 201826%3%
Apr 558°F35°F88°F 199112°F 194527%3%
Apr 659°F36°F89°F 199114°F 198227%3%
Apr 759°F36°F85°F 19319°F 201827%3%
Apr 859°F36°F89°F 193112°F 192828%2%
Apr 960°F37°F89°F 193017°F 192828%2%
Apr 1060°F37°F86°F 193019°F 195228%2%
Apr 1160°F37°F89°F 199618°F 199028%2%
Apr 1261°F38°F88°F 202317°F 195729%2%
Apr 1361°F38°F90°F 193615°F 195029%2%
Apr 1461°F38°F90°F 194018°F 195029%2%
Apr 1562°F39°F91°F 200213°F 190529%2%
Apr 1662°F39°F91°F 196420°F 190430%2%
Apr 1762°F39°F91°F 199417°F 190730%2%
Apr 1863°F40°F94°F 199420°F 190730%2%
Apr 1963°F40°F91°F 198721°F 190730%2%
Apr 2063°F41°F92°F 198921°F 190730%1%
Apr 2163°F41°F92°F 198925°F 190730%1%
Apr 2264°F41°F94°F 198925°F 193131%1%
Apr 2364°F42°F95°F 193922°F 202331%1%
Apr 2464°F42°F93°F 198920°F 195631%1%
Apr 2565°F42°F91°F 198128°F 191031%1%
Apr 2665°F43°F96°F 198920°F 189832%1%
Apr 2765°F43°F95°F 198923°F 195032%1%
Apr 2866°F44°F100°F 191020°F 196132%1%
Apr 2966°F44°F93°F 198727°F 195832%1%
Apr 3067°F44°F93°F 199219°F 190733%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Columbus, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

April 1
sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 7:55 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 8:26 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00251825 (Columbus 3 Ne), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00251825, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.