2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Columbus, GA vs Jasper, GA

Highlights

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Jasper. Columbus averages 214 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Jasper, Georgia gets 56.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Columbus, Georgia gets 48.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Jasper averages 2.6 inches of snow per year. Columbus averages 0.3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Jasper, Georgia
Summer High: the July high is around 85.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 28.8
Rain: averages 56.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 2.6 inches of snow a year

Columbus, Georgia
Summer High: the July high is around 91.9 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 34.8
Rain: averages 48.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0.3 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Jasper is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Georgia.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Columbus is 7.3 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in Georgia.

Today's Weather - Columbus, GA

67°F

Today's Weather - Jasper, GA

61°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Columbus / Jasper

July is the hottest month for Columbus with an average high temperature of 91.9°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Georgia. In Columbus, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Columbus are October, April and May.

July is the hottest month for Jasper with an average high temperature of 85.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in Georgia. In Jasper, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Jasper are September, May and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Columbus with an average of 34.8°. This is warmer than most places in Georgia.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Jasper with an average of 28.8°. This is one of the coldest places in Georgia.

In Columbus, there are 69.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Georgia.

In Jasper, there are 13.8 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in Georgia.

In Columbus, there are 37.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is warmer than most places in Georgia.

In Jasper, there are 72.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Georgia.

In Columbus, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

In Jasper, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Georgia.

March is the wettest month in Columbus with 5.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 27% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 48.9 inches in Columbus means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia.


January is the wettest month in Jasper with 5.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is October with 3.9 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 23% occurs in Winter, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 56.2 inches in Jasper means that it is one of the wettest places in Georgia.

July is the rainiest month in Columbus with 11.2 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.3 rainy days. There are 102.4 rainy days annually in Columbus, which is about average compared to other places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 20% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Jasper with 10.5 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.7 rainy days. There are 107.7 rainy days annually in Jasper, which is rainier than most places in Georgia. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 27% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 0.3 inches in Columbus means that it is about average compared to other places in Georgia.

An annual snowfall of 2.6 inches in Jasper means that it is one of the snowiest places in Georgia.

December is the snowiest month in Columbus with 0.1 inches of snow, and no months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Jasper with 1.0 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.