Columbus December 15 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Columbus, Ohio for the date of December 15.
December 15 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 64 °F 1971
Lowest temperature -17 °F 1917
Lowest daily high 11 °F 1914
Highest daily low 48 °F 1984
Most precipitation 1.27 inches 1982
Most snow 4.2 inches 1989
December 15 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 41.6 °F
Average low 27.8 °F
Chance precipitation 43.4%
Chance snow 17.9%
Columbus December 15 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 53 25 0.00 0.0
2022 52 39 0.44 0.0
2021 60 46 0.01 0.0
2020 35 22 0.00 0.0
2019 39 30 0.09 1.5
2018 51 46 0.85 0.0
2017 31 19 0.00 0.0
2016 14 4 0.00 0.0
2015 47 43 0.04 0.0
2014 53 39 0.04 0.0
2013 34 24 0.00 0.0
2012 51 36 0.01 0.0
2011 60 36 0.30 0.0
2010 22 8 0.00 0.0
2009 47 22 0.00 0.0
2008 57 22 0.16 0.0
2007 39 30 0.51 1.2
2006 55 35 0.00 0.0
2005 36 32 0.46 0.9
2004 32 22 0.00 0.0
2003 32 29 0.00 0.0
2002 43 32 0.00 0.0
2001 43 36 0.00 0.0
2000 35 24 0.01 0.0
1999 49 35 0.04 0.0
1998 49 25 0.00 0.0
1997 44 21 0.00 0.0
1996 52 27 0.00 0.0
1995 47 36 0.01 0.0
1994 49 30 0.00 0.0
1993 45 37 0.00 0.0
1992 53 28 0.01 0.0
1991 34 20 0.00 0.2
1990 57 35 0.92 0.0
1989 17 -2 0.21 4.2
1988 38 20 0.00 0.0
1987 58 30 0.14 0.0
1986 45 27 0.00 0.0
1985 30 11 0.00 0.0
1984 55 48 0.00 0.0
1983 37 30 0.00 0.0
1982 46 38 1.27 0.0
1981 36 21 0.00 0.0
1980 35 27 0.25 1.9
1979 43 20 0.00 0.0
1978 46 30 0.00 0.0
1977 38 33 0.00 0.0
1976 47 26 0.00 0.0
1975 60 41 0.68 0.0
1974 41 34 0.38 0.0
1973 31 26 0.10 1.0
1972 33 21 0.31 1.0
1971 64 48 0.23 0.0
1970 37 16 0.00 0.0
1969 33 19 0.02 0.2
1968 23 13 0.00 0.1
1967 32 23 0.00 0.0
1966 41 22 0.00 0.0
1965 37 30 0.03 0.0
1964 25 14 0.00 0.0
1963 13 0 0.00 0.0
1962 36 6 0.00 0.0
1961 30 13 0.00 0.0
1960 38 23 0.01 0.0
1959 52 30 0.00 0.0
1958 18 -4 0.00 0.0
1957 50 22 0.00 0.0
1956 56 42 0.10 0.0
1955 29 9 0.02 0.2
1954 35 31 0.02 0.2
1953 35 24 0.02 0.2
1952 30 20 0.00 0.0
1951 25 -4 0.00 0.0
1950 34 22 0.23 2.8
1949 24 10 0.00 0.0
1948 64 40 0.83 0.0
1947 39 29 0.40 0.0
1946 33 25 0.00 0.0
1945 25 n/a 0.02 0.5
1944 35 16 0.00 0.0
1943 19 3 0.00 0.0
1942 36 27 0.00 0.0
1941 40 17 0.00 0.0
1940 49 31 0.00 0.0
1939 36 26 0.00 0.0
1938 32 17 0.00 0.0
1937 40 27 0.00 0.0
1936 46 27 0.00 0.0
1935 43 36 0.10 0.0
1934 38 18 0.00 0.0
1933 64 31 0.02 0.0
1932 22 3 0.00 0.0
1931 42 27 0.00 0.0
1930 33 20 0.00 0.0
1929 51 38 0.00 0.0
1928 49 44 0.00 0.0
1927 52 40 0.27 0.0
1926 21 13 0.00 0.0
1925 34 26 0.00 0.0
1924 32 22 0.00 0.0
1923 33 21 0.00 0.0
1922 33 21 0.00 0.0
1921 40 31 0.00 0.0
1920 44 30 0.03 0.2
1919 23 14 0.00 0.0
1918 42 37 0.01 0.0
1917 13 -17 0.00 0.0
1916 20 2 0.09 0.0
1915 27 13 0.00 0.0
1914 11 -5 0.00 0.0
1913 42 26 0.00 0.0
1912 51 30 0.00 0.0
1911 44 36 0.07 0.0
1910 36 23 0.00 0.0
1909 33 27 0.00 0.0
1908 51 34 0.00 0.0
1907 43 31 0.04 n/a
1906 60 35 0.69 0.0
1905 31 24 0.00 0.0
1904 25 3 0.00 0.0
1903 18 6 0.00 0.0
1902 43 24 0.67 0.0
1901 20 -1 0.00 0.0
1900 24 12 0.00 0.0
1899 29 13 0.00 0.0
1898 33 2 0.00 0.0
1897 43 35 n/a n/a
1896 37 29 0.27 0.1
1895 39 15 n/a 0.0
1894 56 33 n/a n/a
1893 60 41 0.36 0.0
What's the all-time high for Columbus on 12/15?
For the date of Dec 15, the highest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is 64 °F which has happened 3 times, most recently in 1971.
Highest Temperatures in Columbus on December 15
Rank Temperature Year
1 64 °F 1933
1 64 °F 1948
1 64 °F 1971
4 60 °F 1906
4 60 °F 1975
4 60 °F 2011
4 60 °F 2021
4 60 °F 1893
9 58 °F 1987
10 57 °F 1990
10 57 °F 2008
What's the all-time low for Columbus on 12/15?
For the date of Dec 15, the lowest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is -17 °F which happened in 1917.
Lowest Temperatures in Columbus on December 15
Rank Temperature Year
1 -17 °F 1917
2 -5 °F 1914
3 -4 °F 1951
3 -4 °F 1958
5 -2 °F 1989
6 -1 °F 1901
7 0 °F 1963
8 2 °F 1898
8 2 °F 1916
10 3 °F 1943
10 3 °F 1932
10 3 °F 1904
Lowest High Temperatures in Columbus on December 15
Rank Temperature Year
1 11 °F 1914
2 13 °F 1917
2 13 °F 1963
4 14 °F 2016
5 17 °F 1989
6 18 °F 1958
6 18 °F 1903
8 19 °F 1943
9 20 °F 1901
9 20 °F 1916
What's the most it has ever rained in Columbus on 12/15?
For the date of Dec 15, the most precipitation ever recorded in Columbus history is 1.27 inches which happened in 1982.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Columbus on December 15
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.27 inches 1982
2 0.92 inches 1990
3 0.85 inches 2018
4 0.83 inches 1948
5 0.69 inches 1906
6 0.68 inches 1975
7 0.67 inches 1902
8 0.51 inches 2007
9 0.46 inches 2005
10 0.44 inches 2022
All-Time Most Snow in Columbus on December 15
Rank Precipitation Year
1 4.2 inches 1989
2 2.8 inches 1950
3 1.9 inches 1980
4 1.5 inches 2019
5 1.2 inches 2007
6 1.0 inches 1973
6 1.0 inches 1972
8 0.9 inches 2005
9 0.5 inches 1945
10 0.2 inches 1953
10 0.2 inches 1969
10 0.2 inches 1955
10 0.2 inches 1954
10 0.2 inches 1991
10 0.2 inches 1920
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Colombus International Airport location
1893–1947 Ohio State University location