Columbus August 3 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Columbus, Ohio for the date of August 3.
August 3 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 100 °F 1955
Lowest temperature 43 °F 1912
Lowest daily high 71 °F 1927
Highest daily low 75 °F 2006
Most precipitation 1.65 inches 1929
Most snow none -
August 3 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 84.7 °F
Average low 65.3 °F
Chance precipitation 33.3%
Chance snow 0%
Columbus August 3 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 87 64 0.00 0.0
2022 92 67 0.00 0.0
2021 83 59 0.00 0.0
2020 82 64 0.46 0.0
2019 87 62 0.00 0.0
2018 85 66 0.06 0.0
2017 86 66 0.02 0.0
2016 92 68 0.00 0.0
2015 85 63 0.29 0.0
2014 84 64 0.00 0.0
2013 82 65 0.24 0.0
2012 95 72 0.00 0.0
2011 86 73 0.57 0.0
2010 88 73 0.07 0.0
2009 80 57 0.00 0.0
2008 84 61 0.00 0.0
2007 92 70 0.00 0.0
2006 90 75 0.12 0.0
2005 95 68 0.00 0.0
2004 88 67 0.00 0.0
2003 79 67 0.70 0.0
2002 92 73 0.00 0.0
2001 84 72 0.06 0.0
2000 82 65 0.02 0.0
1999 84 59 0.00 0.0
1998 85 64 0.00 0.0
1997 91 66 0.00 0.0
1996 83 62 0.00 0.0
1995 93 73 0.00 0.0
1994 87 65 0.00 0.0
1993 83 58 0.00 0.0
1992 79 60 0.07 0.0
1991 88 71 0.32 0.0
1990 84 58 0.00 0.0
1989 87 66 0.00 0.0
1988 93 70 0.00 0.0
1987 93 69 0.14 0.0
1986 82 61 0.00 0.0
1985 81 55 0.00 0.0
1984 83 71 0.54 0.0
1983 89 62 0.00 0.0
1982 89 63 0.00 0.0
1981 82 68 0.35 0.0
1980 81 68 0.12 0.0
1979 83 63 0.00 0.0
1978 82 68 0.26 0.0
1977 85 58 0.00 0.0
1976 75 50 0.00 0.0
1975 92 73 0.84 0.0
1974 84 67 0.32 0.0
1973 81 59 0.00 0.0
1972 81 67 0.01 0.0
1971 77 68 0.54 0.0
1970 81 63 0.00 0.0
1969 82 58 0.00 0.0
1968 81 62 0.00 0.0
1967 85 71 0.00 0.0
1966 74 52 0.00 0.0
1965 75 45 0.00 0.0
1964 93 70 0.26 0.0
1963 97 71 0.00 0.0
1962 87 58 0.00 0.0
1961 84 65 0.00 0.0
1960 89 74 0.00 0.0
1959 84 54 0.00 0.0
1958 85 65 0.34 0.0
1957 94 69 0.20 0.0
1956 88 61 0.00 0.0
1955 100 70 0.00 0.0
1954 84 62 0.00 0.0
1953 89 72 0.00 0.0
1952 93 60 0.00 0.0
1951 85 63 0.10 0.0
1950 75 55 0.00 0.0
1949 86 68 0.00 0.0
1948 86 61 0.00 0.0
1947 92 67 0.00 n/a
1946 85 63 0.00 n/a
1945 84 68 0.00 n/a
1944 97 71 0.00 n/a
1943 85 72 0.01 n/a
1942 n/a 69 0.54 n/a
1941 89 59 0.00 n/a
1940 90 66 0.00 n/a
1939 85 71 0.13 n/a
1938 90 69 0.05 n/a
1937 88 60 0.00 n/a
1936 87 70 0.03 n/a
1935 91 71 0.93 n/a
1934 88 65 0.11 n/a
1933 87 69 0.02 n/a
1932 86 70 0.04 n/a
1931 87 72 0.19 n/a
1930 97 64 0.00 n/a
1929 79 59 1.65 n/a
1928 90 71 0.00 n/a
1927 71 55 0.03 n/a
1926 86 70 0.01 n/a
1925 78 56 0.00 n/a
1924 89 55 0.00 n/a
1923 84 71 0.03 n/a
1922 83 63 0.44 n/a
1921 82 62 0.37 n/a
1920 77 47 0.00 n/a
1919 80 52 0.00 n/a
1918 85 62 0.00 n/a
1917 85 57 0.00 n/a
1916 94 67 0.00 n/a
1915 84 71 0.37 n/a
1914 83 68 0.00 n/a
1913 90 68 0.00 n/a
1912 74 43 0.00 n/a
1911 81 68 0.15 n/a
1910 92 67 0.00 n/a
1909 82 65 0.00 n/a
1908 94 60 0.00 n/a
1907 71 49 0.00 n/a
1906 82 64 0.00 n/a
1905 80 50 0.00 n/a
1904 77 52 0.00 n/a
1903 90 66 0.00 n/a
1902 89 65 0.03 n/a
1901 84 66 0.00 n/a
1900 86 66 0.00 n/a
1899 93 62 n/a n/a
1898 85 66 1.54 n/a
1897 88 69 n/a n/a
1896 84 58 0.00 n/a
1895 87 50 n/a n/a
1894 73 57 n/a n/a
1893 83 67 n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Columbus on 8/3?
For the date of Aug 3, the highest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is 100 °F which happened in 1955.
Highest Temperatures in Columbus on August 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 100 °F 1955
2 97 °F 1963
2 97 °F 1930
2 97 °F 1944
5 95 °F 2012
5 95 °F 2005
7 94 °F 1908
7 94 °F 1957
7 94 °F 1916
10 93 °F 1964
10 93 °F 1995
10 93 °F 1987
10 93 °F 1899
10 93 °F 1952
10 93 °F 1988
What's the all-time low for Columbus on 8/3?
For the date of Aug 3, the lowest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is 43 °F which happened in 1912.
Lowest Temperatures in Columbus on August 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 43 °F 1912
2 45 °F 1965
3 47 °F 1920
4 49 °F 1907
5 50 °F 1976
5 50 °F 1895
5 50 °F 1905
8 52 °F 1966
8 52 °F 1904
8 52 °F 1919
Lowest High Temperatures in Columbus on August 3
Rank Temperature Year
1 71 °F 1907
1 71 °F 1927
3 73 °F 1894
4 74 °F 1912
4 74 °F 1966
6 75 °F 1976
6 75 °F 1965
6 75 °F 1950
9 77 °F 1920
9 77 °F 1904
9 77 °F 1971
What's the most it has ever rained in Columbus on 8/3?
For the date of Aug 3, the most precipitation ever recorded in Columbus history is 1.65 inches which happened in 1929.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Columbus on August 3
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.65 inches 1929
2 1.54 inches 1898
3 0.93 inches 1935
4 0.84 inches 1975
5 0.70 inches 2003
6 0.57 inches 2011
7 0.54 inches 1942
7 0.54 inches 1971
7 0.54 inches 1984
10 0.46 inches 2020
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Colombus International Airport location
1893–1947 Ohio State University location