FallGood time to go ~83°F highs

Things to do in Columbia in September

September is a good month to visit Columbia, with average highs around 83°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.

Plan a September weekend Where else in September

Best picks for September

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in September.

1Foliage walks

Jefferson Landing State Historic Site

state park in the U.S. state of Missouri

2Foliage walks

Thousand Hills State Park

state park in Missouri

3Foliage walks

Cosmo Park

park in Missouri, United States of America, United States of America

Holidays in September 2027

Labour Day · Mon, Sep 6

Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.

Also great in September in Missouri

Kansas City

Columbia in September: quick answers

Is September a good time to visit Columbia?

September is a good month to visit Columbia, with average highs around 83°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.

What is the weather like in Columbia in September?

Average daytime highs are around 83°F, compared with 88°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Columbia in September?

Top picks for September: Jefferson Landing State Historic Site, Thousand Hills State Park, Cosmo Park, Albert-Oakland Park, Francis Quadrangle.