LOCAL CLIMATE & HISTORY
Columbus, Ohio Weather Trends
The past year in Columbus, Ohio, measured against long-term normals, local records, and the weather that actually happened.
Comparing local weather history Matching recent observations with long-term normals…
Comparing local weather history Matching recent observations with long-term normals…
Columbus climate at a glance
Over the past year, Columbus recorded 131 days with rain (normally 121) and 0 days with snow (normally 27). 124 days reached 80°F or hotter (normally 97) and 39 stayed at or below freezing (normally 26). The normal high for this date is 78°F; today’s observed high was 91°F. Normals reflect 50 years of nearby station records.
Monthly precipitation normals for Columbus
| Month | Rain | Snow (water) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.12 in | 0.66 in | 2.78 in |
| Feb | 1.88 in | 0.53 in | 2.42 in |
| Mar | 3.05 in | 0.27 in | 3.32 in |
| Apr | 3.51 in | 0.05 in | 3.57 in |
| May | 4.11 in | 0.00 in | 4.11 in |
| Jun | 4.08 in | 0.00 in | 4.08 in |
| Jul | 4.79 in | 0.00 in | 4.79 in |
| Aug | 3.66 in | 0.00 in | 3.66 in |
| Sep | 2.94 in | 0.00 in | 2.94 in |
| Oct | 2.73 in | 0.01 in | 2.74 in |
| Nov | 2.85 in | 0.10 in | 2.95 in |
| Dec | 2.75 in | 0.35 in | 3.10 in |