Columbus August 18 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Columbus, Ohio for the date of August 18.
August 18 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 95 °F 1916
Lowest temperature 48 °F 1962
Lowest daily high 68 °F 1904
Highest daily low 72 °F 2009
Most precipitation 1.77 inches 1906
Most snow none -
August 18 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 83.8 °F
Average low 64.2 °F
Chance precipitation 30.6%
Chance snow 0%
Columbus August 18 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 76 58 0.00 0.0
2022 84 59 0.00 0.0
2021 87 70 0.07 0.0
2020 79 60 0.00 0.0
2019 94 68 0.50 0.0
2018 84 69 0.17 0.0
2017 85 71 0.00 0.0
2016 84 67 0.00 0.0
2015 82 69 0.00 0.0
2014 87 70 0.00 0.0
2013 79 61 0.00 0.0
2012 81 58 0.00 0.0
2011 87 65 0.00 0.0
2010 85 66 0.00 0.0
2009 84 72 0.00 0.0
2008 86 58 0.00 0.0
2007 77 56 0.00 0.0
2006 86 72 0.57 0.0
2005 86 67 0.02 0.0
2004 82 63 0.00 0.0
2003 80 58 0.00 0.0
2002 84 70 0.03 0.0
2001 80 61 0.64 0.0
2000 71 60 0.31 0.0
1999 81 64 0.00 0.0
1998 85 63 0.00 0.0
1997 74 66 0.06 0.0
1996 83 62 0.00 0.0
1995 87 71 0.60 0.0
1994 84 66 0.00 0.0
1993 89 66 0.00 0.0
1992 79 54 0.00 0.0
1991 89 68 0.00 0.0
1990 87 70 0.03 0.0
1989 70 61 0.04 0.0
1988 93 70 0.40 0.0
1987 89 58 0.00 0.0
1986 87 67 0.00 0.0
1985 88 64 0.00 0.0
1984 82 68 0.00 0.0
1983 90 71 0.07 0.0
1982 81 52 0.00 0.0
1981 77 51 0.00 0.0
1980 85 67 0.35 0.0
1979 79 62 0.13 0.0
1978 86 66 0.00 0.0
1977 72 50 0.00 0.0
1976 81 53 0.00 0.0
1975 86 63 0.00 0.0
1974 80 62 0.78 0.0
1973 83 63 0.00 0.0
1972 89 67 1.75 0.0
1971 83 54 0.00 0.0
1970 85 62 0.87 0.0
1969 87 70 0.01 0.0
1968 86 68 0.19 0.0
1967 80 65 0.03 0.0
1966 86 61 0.00 0.0
1965 89 68 0.45 0.0
1964 81 56 0.00 0.0
1963 75 56 0.00 0.0
1962 82 48 0.00 0.0
1961 87 57 0.00 0.0
1960 88 66 0.00 0.0
1959 87 68 0.04 0.0
1958 77 56 0.00 0.0
1957 85 55 0.00 0.0
1956 89 69 0.17 0.0
1955 91 69 0.00 0.0
1954 80 64 0.25 0.0
1953 77 48 0.00 0.0
1952 82 62 0.00 0.0
1951 85 59 0.00 0.0
1950 78 66 0.45 0.0
1949 82 68 0.00 0.0
1948 80 64 0.38 0.0
1947 91 70 0.00 n/a
1946 85 64 0.00 n/a
1945 83 60 0.00 n/a
1944 77 61 0.00 n/a
1943 72 57 0.00 n/a
1942 81 58 0.00 n/a
1941 72 58 0.76 n/a
1940 94 68 0.80 n/a
1939 89 69 0.00 n/a
1938 84 59 0.00 n/a
1937 91 71 0.00 n/a
1936 79 57 0.03 n/a
1935 84 71 0.00 n/a
1934 88 68 0.00 n/a
1933 82 62 0.00 n/a
1932 82 69 0.76 n/a
1931 84 69 0.00 n/a
1930 80 54 0.00 n/a
1929 85 62 0.00 n/a
1928 80 72 0.00 n/a
1927 72 59 0.06 n/a
1926 84 68 1.25 n/a
1925 86 69 0.28 n/a
1924 77 50 0.00 n/a
1923 83 50 0.00 n/a
1922 94 69 0.17 n/a
1921 81 66 0.15 n/a
1920 84 62 0.00 n/a
1919 79 61 0.00 n/a
1918 84 65 0.00 n/a
1917 82 51 0.00 n/a
1916 95 60 0.00 n/a
1915 70 49 0.00 n/a
1914 90 66 0.00 n/a
1913 94 68 0.00 n/a
1912 88 70 0.01 n/a
1911 85 64 0.00 n/a
1910 89 70 0.03 n/a
1909 76 60 0.00 n/a
1908 82 62 0.00 n/a
1907 83 62 0.00 n/a
1906 85 67 1.77 n/a
1905 78 58 0.00 n/a
1904 68 55 0.00 n/a
1903 86 53 0.00 n/a
1902 80 58 0.00 n/a
1901 85 70 0.14 n/a
1900 88 69 0.00 n/a
1899 90 54 n/a n/a
1898 79 67 0.74 n/a
1897 79 65 n/a n/a
1896 76 54 0.00 n/a
1895 94 60 n/a n/a
1894 91 58 n/a n/a
1893 86 52 n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Columbus on 8/18?
For the date of Aug 18, the highest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is 95 °F which happened in 1916.
Highest Temperatures in Columbus on August 18
Rank Temperature Year
1 95 °F 1916
2 94 °F 1922
2 94 °F 1940
2 94 °F 2019
2 94 °F 1895
2 94 °F 1913
7 93 °F 1988
8 91 °F 1947
8 91 °F 1937
8 91 °F 1894
8 91 °F 1955
What's the all-time low for Columbus on 8/18?
For the date of Aug 18, the lowest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is 48 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1962.
Lowest Temperatures in Columbus on August 18
Rank Temperature Year
1 48 °F 1953
1 48 °F 1962
3 49 °F 1915
4 50 °F 1923
4 50 °F 1924
4 50 °F 1977
7 51 °F 1981
7 51 °F 1917
9 52 °F 1982
9 52 °F 1893
Lowest High Temperatures in Columbus on August 18
Rank Temperature Year
1 68 °F 1904
2 70 °F 1989
2 70 °F 1915
4 71 °F 2000
5 72 °F 1977
5 72 °F 1941
5 72 °F 1943
5 72 °F 1927
9 74 °F 1997
10 75 °F 1963
What's the most it has ever rained in Columbus on 8/18?
For the date of Aug 18, the most precipitation ever recorded in Columbus history is 1.77 inches which happened in 1906.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Columbus on August 18
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.77 inches 1906
2 1.75 inches 1972
3 1.25 inches 1926
4 0.87 inches 1970
5 0.80 inches 1940
6 0.78 inches 1974
7 0.76 inches 1941
7 0.76 inches 1932
9 0.74 inches 1898
10 0.64 inches 2001
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Colombus International Airport location
1893–1947 Ohio State University location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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