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Location & Surroundings

Columbus is a village in Illinois, United States with 99 inhabitants, at 220 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Quincy, 23 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 1215 km to the east. The nearest airport is Quincy Regional Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: Колумбус

Overview

Columbus is village in Adams County, Illinois, United States.

It is located in Adams County, United States.

The population is about 114 (2020).

It covers about 0.25 square mile.

Also known as: Columbus, IL, Columbus, Illinois

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Locator map Adams County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Columbus Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Adams County
  • Area 0.25 square mile
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 59' 17" N, 91° 8' 49" W
  • Elevation 220 m (DEM: 224 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 99
  • Pop. Density 117 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Columbus

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Columbus, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 5.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -2.0 to 6.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 288 W/m2.

Temperature
5.5 C
Wind
5.1 m/s N (354 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 5.5 5.1 354 48 1,020.9 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 1.8 3.0 360 63 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 254.3 n/a
12h -0.7 2.5 351 73 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h -2.0 2.0 4 78 1,025.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.8 0.9 16 41 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 287.5 n/a
30h 3.4 1.5 29 52 1,026.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 254.0 n/a
36h 1.3 1.1 105 60 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h -0.1 1.5 94 67 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
Sunday 9.2 1.1 148 38 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 31 280.2 n/a
54h 5.2 2.4 93 51 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 250.4 n/a
60h 2.6 2.1 148 63 1,032.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 1.2 2.2 163 67 1,033.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 10.9 3.3 194 36 1,032.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 280.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Columbus?
Now 5.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 5.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -2.0 to 6.8 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 288 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Columbus today?
Sunrise around 06:46 and sunset around 16:51 (local time). Day length about 10h 05m.
What is the local time in Columbus?
Local time is 20:22. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Columbus?
Columbus is a populated place.
How many people live in Columbus?
Population about 99.
What is the elevation of Columbus?
Elevation about 220 m. DEM 224 m.
Where is Columbus located?
It is at 39.98810, -91.14681 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Columbus in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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