August weather in Columbus, GA
The average temperature in Columbus in August is 80.0°F (69.6°F–90.4°F). Average precipitation: 4.36 inches.
August is a summer month in Columbus, and is warmer than the annual average of 63.7°F. Daily temperatures swing about 20.8°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Daylight averages about 13h 12m. For travel, August is hot.
Avg High
90.4°F
Avg Low
69.6°F
Precipitation
4.36 in
Daylight
13h 12m
August records in Columbus
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 100.9°F (2010) | 59.0°F (2014) | 0.89 in (2000) |
| August 2 | 100.0°F (2025) | 62.1°F (2017) | 1.03 in (2018) |
| August 3 | 97.0°F (2008) | 68.0°F (2001) | 1.20 in (2025) |
| August 4 | 100.9°F (2011) | 62.1°F (2017) | 1.05 in (2003) |
| August 5 | 100.9°F (2015) | 66.0°F (2025) | 0.60 in (2017) |
| August 6 | 98.1°F (2008) | 66.0°F (2025) | 0.25 in (2009) |
| August 7 | 100.0°F (2008) | 46.9°F (2014) | 2.00 in (2015) |
| August 8 | 98.1°F (2000) | 63.0°F (2004) | 1.30 in (2022) |
| August 9 | 100.9°F (2007) | 64.0°F (2008) | 2.74 in (2011) |
| August 10 | 100.9°F (2007) | 64.0°F (2008) | 2.40 in (2004) |
| August 11 | 104.0°F (2007) | 66.9°F (2002) | 1.60 in (2005) |
| August 12 | 102.0°F (2007) | 55.0°F (2004) | 2.00 in (2009) |
| August 13 | 102.0°F (2007) | 63.0°F (2012) | 1.94 in (2020) |
| August 14 | 96.1°F (2007) | 57.9°F (2008) | 0.75 in (2025) |
| August 15 | 98.1°F (2000) | 55.9°F (2011) | 4.60 in (2013) |
| August 16 | 100.0°F (2000) | 60.1°F (2011) | 1.20 in (2020) |
| August 17 | 102.9°F (2000) | 52.0°F (2011) | 2.50 in (2005) |
| August 18 | 104.0°F (2000) | 53.1°F (2011) | 2.28 in (2016) |
| August 19 | 100.0°F (2000) | 52.0°F (2011) | 1.50 in (2022) |
| August 20 | 96.1°F (2000) | 52.0°F (2011) | 2.50 in (2022) |
| August 21 | 96.1°F (2007) | 52.0°F (2011) | 1.85 in (2000) |
| August 22 | 99.0°F (2007) | 57.0°F (2011) | 0.30 in (2004) |
| August 23 | 100.0°F (2007) | 51.1°F (2011) | 0.62 in (2006) |
| August 24 | 99.0°F (2010) | 51.1°F (2011) | 3.00 in (2008) |
| August 25 | 98.1°F (2011) | 51.1°F (2011) | 1.26 in (2008) |
| August 26 | 98.1°F (2023) | 57.0°F (2011) | 2.60 in (2008) |
| August 27 | 100.0°F (2011) | 54.0°F (2011) | 0.90 in (2009) |
| August 28 | 100.0°F (2011) | 54.0°F (2011) | 2.34 in (2009) |
| August 29 | 97.0°F (2011) | 64.0°F (2019) | 0.50 in (2010) |
| August 30 | 95.0°F (2007) | 61.0°F (2019) | 2.04 in (2018) |
| August 31 | 96.1°F (2011) | 61.0°F (2019) | 1.50 in (2017) |