Columbus December 18 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Columbus, Ohio for the date of December 18.
December 18 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 63 °F 1967
Lowest temperature -7 °F 1989
Lowest daily high 13 °F 1901
Highest daily low 42 °F 1967
Most precipitation 1.57 inches 1990
Most snow 5.5 inches 1951
December 18 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 41.0 °F
Average low 27.3 °F
Chance precipitation 44.1%
Chance snow 19.1%
Columbus December 18 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 42 29 0.07 0.3
2022 28 22 0.00 0.0
2021 51 34 0.48 0.0
2020 35 28 0.00 0.1
2019 29 15 0.00 0.0
2018 42 26 0.00 0.0
2017 47 38 0.03 0.0
2016 34 19 0.18 0.0
2015 36 26 0.00 0.0
2014 28 27 0.00 0.0
2013 33 26 0.00 0.0
2012 44 39 0.00 0.0
2011 43 32 0.00 0.0
2010 25 10 0.00 0.0
2009 41 27 0.13 0.8
2008 33 28 0.00 0.0
2007 40 18 0.00 0.0
2006 56 35 0.00 0.0
2005 33 20 0.05 0.9
2004 43 22 0.00 0.0
2003 31 25 0.01 0.0
2002 52 35 0.03 0.0
2001 44 33 0.01 0.0
2000 24 9 0.02 0.9
1999 37 29 0.00 0.0
1998 43 24 0.00 0.0
1997 45 22 0.00 0.0
1996 33 22 0.00 0.0
1995 37 34 0.32 0.0
1994 40 30 0.00 0.0
1993 41 34 0.31 0.0
1992 39 31 0.00 0.0
1991 32 19 0.00 0.0
1990 57 36 1.57 0.0
1989 19 -7 0.00 0.0
1988 26 11 0.01 0.1
1987 35 28 0.00 0.0
1986 43 30 0.01 0.1
1985 16 1 0.00 0.0
1984 57 32 0.00 0.0
1983 26 15 0.00 0.2
1982 37 23 0.34 0.0
1981 26 16 0.01 0.2
1980 41 34 0.01 0.0
1979 32 14 0.00 0.0
1978 39 23 0.03 0.4
1977 50 41 0.07 0.0
1976 40 20 0.00 0.0
1975 19 11 0.00 0.2
1974 30 25 0.01 0.3
1973 25 12 0.00 0.0
1972 37 20 0.00 0.0
1971 27 17 0.00 0.0
1970 43 34 0.00 0.0
1969 36 21 0.02 0.0
1968 36 27 0.41 4.7
1967 63 42 0.04 0.0
1966 49 36 0.00 0.0
1965 33 21 0.00 0.0
1964 21 6 0.00 0.0
1963 24 7 0.09 1.3
1962 40 20 0.00 0.0
1961 38 34 0.02 0.0
1960 34 12 0.00 0.0
1959 45 33 0.01 0.0
1958 32 6 0.00 0.0
1957 58 40 0.27 0.0
1956 42 25 0.00 0.0
1955 43 23 0.00 0.0
1954 40 30 0.05 0.5
1953 18 1 0.00 0.0
1952 43 29 0.00 0.0
1951 34 12 0.40 5.5
1950 22 11 0.00 0.0
1949 49 36 0.81 0.0
1948 33 23 0.04 0.0
1947 42 32 0.00 0.0
1946 31 17 0.00 0.0
1945 20 5 0.03 0.5
1944 35 21 0.03 n/a
1943 37 22 0.00 0.0
1942 42 21 0.00 0.0
1941 52 34 0.00 0.0
1940 37 33 0.00 0.0
1939 51 38 0.00 0.0
1938 38 24 0.00 0.0
1937 39 32 0.34 0.0
1936 33 27 0.00 0.0
1935 34 29 0.00 0.0
1934 40 24 0.00 0.0
1933 59 36 0.00 0.0
1932 26 6 0.00 0.0
1931 54 28 0.00 0.0
1930 34 20 0.00 0.0
1929 55 31 1.16 0.0
1928 38 27 0.00 0.0
1927 26 16 0.00 0.0
1926 20 2 0.00 0.0
1925 33 14 0.00 0.0
1924 61 39 0.21 0.0
1923 50 30 0.00 0.0
1922 31 4 0.00 0.0
1921 44 25 0.02 0.0
1920 30 22 0.00 0.0
1919 16 8 0.15 1.5
1918 51 24 0.00 0.0
1917 39 0 0.00 0.0
1916 18 4 0.00 0.0
1915 37 29 0.00 0.0
1914 33 7 0.00 0.0
1913 42 29 0.00 0.0
1912 46 33 0.20 0.0
1911 37 28 0.00 0.0
1910 41 21 0.00 0.0
1909 19 7 0.00 0.0
1908 62 34 0.00 0.0
1907 35 26 0.09 0.9
1906 28 15 0.00 0.0
1905 37 33 0.00 0.0
1904 32 2 0.00 0.0
1903 25 2 0.00 0.0
1902 43 28 0.00 0.0
1901 13 3 0.00 0.0
1900 49 32 0.00 0.0
1899 53 27 0.00 0.0
1898 36 32 0.00 0.0
1897 25 15 n/a n/a
1896 40 n/a 0.09 0.0
1895 55 42 n/a 0.0
1894 33 23 n/a n/a
1893 38 11 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Columbus on 12/18?
For the date of Dec 18, the highest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is 63 °F which happened in 1967.
Highest Temperatures in Columbus on December 18
Rank Temperature Year
1 63 °F 1967
2 62 °F 1908
3 61 °F 1924
4 59 °F 1933
5 58 °F 1957
6 57 °F 1984
6 57 °F 1990
8 56 °F 2006
9 55 °F 1895
9 55 °F 1929
What's the all-time low for Columbus on 12/18?
For the date of Dec 18, the lowest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is -7 °F which happened in 1989.
Lowest Temperatures in Columbus on December 18
Rank Temperature Year
1 -7 °F 1989
2 0 °F 1917
3 1 °F 1953
3 1 °F 1985
5 2 °F 1903
5 2 °F 1904
5 2 °F 1926
8 3 °F 1901
9 4 °F 1922
9 4 °F 1916
Lowest High Temperatures in Columbus on December 18
Rank Temperature Year
1 13 °F 1901
2 16 °F 1985
2 16 °F 1919
4 18 °F 1953
4 18 °F 1916
6 19 °F 1989
6 19 °F 1975
6 19 °F 1909
9 20 °F 1945
9 20 °F 1926
What's the most it has ever rained in Columbus on 12/18?
For the date of Dec 18, the most precipitation ever recorded in Columbus history is 1.57 inches which happened in 1990.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Columbus on December 18
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.57 inches 1990
2 1.16 inches 1929
3 0.81 inches 1949
4 0.48 inches 2021
5 0.41 inches 1968
6 0.40 inches 1951
7 0.34 inches 1937
7 0.34 inches 1982
9 0.32 inches 1995
10 0.31 inches 1993
All-Time Most Snow in Columbus on December 18
Rank Precipitation Year
1 5.5 inches 1951
2 4.7 inches 1968
3 1.5 inches 1919
4 1.3 inches 1963
5 0.9 inches 2005
5 0.9 inches 2000
5 0.9 inches 1907
8 0.8 inches 2009
9 0.5 inches 1954
9 0.5 inches 1945
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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