Columbus December 24 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Columbus, Ohio for the date of December 24 (Christmas Eve).
December 24 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 65 °F 1964
Lowest temperature -12 °F 1983
Lowest daily high 4 °F 1983
Highest daily low 57 °F 1964
Most precipitation 1.63 inches 2008
Most snow 3.4 inches 2020
December 24 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 40.2 °F
Average low 26.4 °F
Chance precipitation 46.6%
Chance snow 21.0%
Columbus December 24 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 54 46 0.02 0.0
2022 14 -1 0.00 0.0
2021 59 45 0.00 0.0
2020 53 17 0.50 3.4
2019 50 27 0.00 0.0
2018 40 28 0.00 0.0
2017 36 24 0.06 0.8
2016 44 37 0.13 0.0
2015 58 40 0.00 0.0
2014 59 39 0.07 0.0
2013 29 13 0.02 0.5
2012 36 28 0.08 0.0
2011 40 31 0.00 0.0
2010 30 25 0.00 0.0
2009 42 25 0.00 0.0
2008 54 33 1.63 0.0
2007 35 28 0.00 0.0
2006 47 34 0.00 0.0
2005 51 35 0.00 0.0
2004 14 2 0.00 0.0
2003 35 28 0.08 0.8
2002 33 27 0.10 0.4
2001 32 21 0.01 0.1
2000 26 6 0.00 0.2
1999 23 11 0.03 0.4
1998 29 19 0.00 0.0
1997 49 36 0.37 0.0
1996 52 19 0.20 0.0
1995 27 24 0.00 0.3
1994 40 34 0.00 0.0
1993 27 25 0.03 0.3
1992 31 16 0.02 0.7
1991 39 28 0.00 0.0
1990 23 9 0.01 0.5
1989 15 -11 0.00 0.0
1988 54 29 0.61 0.0
1987 51 35 0.09 0.0
1986 44 35 0.28 0.0
1985 38 16 0.02 0.0
1984 47 25 0.00 0.0
1983 4 -12 0.00 0.0
1982 60 47 0.04 0.0
1981 35 21 0.00 0.0
1980 36 8 0.26 2.7
1979 59 46 0.58 0.0
1978 43 29 0.16 1.1
1977 52 29 0.18 0.0
1976 29 7 0.00 0.0
1975 30 10 0.00 0.0
1974 51 41 0.28 0.0
1973 40 33 0.02 0.0
1972 45 40 0.00 0.0
1971 50 30 0.00 0.0
1970 28 18 0.00 0.0
1969 24 7 0.00 0.2
1968 22 18 0.00 0.0
1967 34 21 0.00 0.0
1966 30 22 0.00 0.0
1965 59 43 0.04 0.0
1964 65 57 0.39 0.0
1963 28 22 0.00 0.0
1962 19 9 0.00 0.0
1961 30 13 0.15 2.0
1960 33 11 0.04 0.7
1959 40 24 0.00 0.0
1958 34 20 0.00 0.0
1957 53 30 0.09 0.0
1956 51 31 0.02 0.2
1955 60 45 0.00 0.0
1954 43 31 0.00 0.0
1953 34 10 0.00 0.0
1952 43 36 0.00 0.0
1951 30 17 0.00 0.0
1950 42 19 0.00 0.0
1949 38 16 0.00 0.0
1948 29 24 0.00 0.0
1947 34 28 0.00 0.0
1946 44 28 0.00 0.0
1945 39 18 0.07 0.0
1944 36 26 0.00 0.0
1943 26 5 0.00 0.0
1942 36 26 0.00 0.0
1941 53 39 0.61 0.0
1940 56 29 0.00 0.0
1939 32 23 0.00 0.0
1938 40 32 0.00 0.0
1937 44 29 0.02 0.0
1936 48 29 0.00 0.0
1935 27 15 0.00 0.0
1934 40 22 0.12 0.0
1933 58 40 0.15 0.0
1932 64 50 0.60 0.0
1931 61 46 0.62 0.0
1930 37 19 0.00 0.0
1929 25 18 0.00 0.0
1928 50 23 0.00 0.0
1927 32 16 0.00 0.0
1926 46 36 0.32 0.0
1925 38 22 0.00 0.0
1924 32 17 0.14 0.0
1923 40 31 0.00 0.0
1922 37 32 0.00 0.0
1921 37 27 1.04 0.0
1920 27 21 0.00 0.0
1919 34 20 0.00 0.0
1918 51 38 0.19 0.0
1917 49 39 0.00 0.0
1916 40 12 0.00 0.0
1915 39 32 0.04 0.0
1914 36 18 0.00 0.0
1913 38 34 0.00 0.0
1912 36 21 0.03 0.0
1911 38 32 0.25 0.0
1910 33 20 0.00 0.0
1909 31 10 0.00 0.0
1908 45 33 0.11 n/a
1907 40 33 0.00 0.0
1906 18 -1 0.00 0.0
1905 27 20 0.00 0.0
1904 51 30 0.80 0.0
1903 39 36 0.28 0.0
1902 34 17 0.11 0.1
1901 38 33 0.01 0.0
1900 44 33 0.00 0.0
1899 39 24 0.04 0.0
1898 36 25 0.00 0.0
1897 21 6 n/a n/a
1896 20 5 n/a 0.0
1895 59 46 0.07 0.0
1894 45 30 0.66 n/a
1893 63 42 n/a 0.0
What's the all-time high for Columbus on 12/24?
For the date of Dec 24, the highest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is 65 °F which happened in 1964.
Highest Temperatures in Columbus on December 24
Rank Temperature Year
1 65 °F 1964
2 64 °F 1932
3 63 °F 1893
4 61 °F 1931
5 60 °F 1955
5 60 °F 1982
7 59 °F 1965
7 59 °F 1979
7 59 °F 2014
7 59 °F 2021
7 59 °F 1895
What's the all-time low for Columbus on 12/24?
For the date of Dec 24, the lowest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is -12 °F which happened in 1983.
Lowest Temperatures in Columbus on December 24
Rank Temperature Year
1 -12 °F 1983
2 -11 °F 1989
3 -1 °F 1906
3 -1 °F 2022
5 2 °F 2004
6 5 °F 1896
6 5 °F 1943
8 6 °F 1897
8 6 °F 2000
10 7 °F 1969
10 7 °F 1976
Lowest High Temperatures in Columbus on December 24
Rank Temperature Year
1 4 °F 1983
2 14 °F 2022
2 14 °F 2004
4 15 °F 1989
5 18 °F 1906
6 19 °F 1962
7 20 °F 1896
8 21 °F 1897
9 22 °F 1968
10 23 °F 1990
10 23 °F 1999
What's the most it has ever rained in Columbus on 12/24?
For the date of Dec 24, the most precipitation ever recorded in Columbus history is 1.63 inches which happened in 2008.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Columbus on December 24
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.63 inches 2008
2 1.04 inches 1921
3 0.80 inches 1904
4 0.66 inches 1894
5 0.62 inches 1931
6 0.61 inches 1941
6 0.61 inches 1988
8 0.60 inches 1932
9 0.58 inches 1979
10 0.50 inches 2020
All-Time Most Snow in Columbus on December 24
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.4 inches 2020
2 2.7 inches 1980
3 2.0 inches 1961
4 1.1 inches 1978
5 0.8 inches 2003
5 0.8 inches 2017
7 0.7 inches 1960
7 0.7 inches 1992
9 0.5 inches 2013
9 0.5 inches 1990
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Colombus International Airport location
1893–1947 Ohio State University location