2026 Compare Cities Climate:
Houston, TX vs Columbus, NE

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Highlights
- Columbus has 46.2% less rainy days than Houston.
- Columbus has 8.8% more Sunny Days than Houston.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Columbus scores 7.6% better than Houston
 Houston, TXColumbus, NEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2938
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock89106
 Sunny204  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8786
 Avg. Jan. Low43  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index6.1  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock14472443
Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 4 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 4 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Reviews for Columbus    1 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Columbus is a mediocre town that has started to proliferate. The housing market is terrible; finding a place to rent at a reasonable price is next to impossible. It's  More

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