Columbus December 26 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Columbus, Ohio for the date of December 26.
December 26 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 69 °F 2016
Lowest temperature -8 °F 1914
Lowest daily high 16 °F 1983
Highest daily low 51 °F 2023
Most precipitation 1.39 inches 1895
Most snow 4.9 inches 2012
December 26 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 39.9 °F
Average low 26.1 °F
Chance precipitation 47.1%
Chance snow 21.8%
Columbus December 26 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 61 51 0.32 0.0
2022 22 7 0.03 0.6
2021 52 39 0.00 0.0
2020 27 13 0.00 0.0
2019 61 34 0.00 0.0
2018 47 25 0.00 0.0
2017 21 13 0.00 0.0
2016 69 48 0.31 0.0
2015 58 43 0.69 0.0
2014 48 27 0.00 0.0
2013 39 30 0.00 0.0
2012 35 29 0.71 4.9
2011 46 33 0.00 0.0
2010 27 21 0.00 0.2
2009 41 31 0.00 0.0
2008 52 25 0.32 0.0
2007 49 28 0.00 0.0
2006 41 35 0.18 0.1
2005 37 33 0.02 0.0
2004 24 12 0.02 0.2
2003 39 21 0.00 0.0
2002 30 24 0.00 0.0
2001 26 16 0.02 0.6
2000 21 3 0.03 0.7
1999 39 21 0.00 0.0
1998 38 19 0.00 0.0
1997 36 33 0.00 0.0
1996 39 21 0.00 0.0
1995 25 12 0.11 1.7
1994 40 29 0.00 0.0
1993 19 8 0.02 0.7
1992 28 14 0.00 0.0
1991 41 20 0.00 0.0
1990 25 11 0.00 0.0
1989 29 13 0.04 0.5
1988 32 20 0.05 0.7
1987 38 32 0.06 0.0
1986 35 32 0.00 0.0
1985 30 0 0.07 1.6
1984 36 17 0.00 0.0
1983 16 -5 0.00 0.0
1982 62 41 0.01 0.0
1981 42 26 0.00 0.0
1980 24 8 0.00 0.0
1979 38 33 0.00 0.0
1978 32 21 0.00 0.0
1977 17 4 0.00 0.0
1976 33 19 0.02 0.3
1975 41 31 0.30 0.0
1974 31 24 0.00 0.0
1973 57 43 0.30 0.0
1972 39 33 0.27 1.4
1971 55 46 0.07 0.0
1970 29 9 0.00 0.2
1969 26 22 0.04 0.4
1968 31 18 0.03 0.2
1967 29 12 0.00 0.0
1966 31 17 0.00 0.0
1965 34 18 0.00 0.0
1964 47 35 0.50 0.0
1963 44 24 0.00 0.0
1962 34 6 0.00 0.0
1961 39 20 0.00 0.0
1960 42 31 0.01 0.0
1959 53 44 0.04 0.0
1958 35 15 0.00 0.0
1957 48 34 0.32 0.0
1956 34 28 0.02 0.4
1955 38 22 0.00 0.0
1954 52 31 0.00 0.0
1953 39 24 0.00 0.0
1952 30 23 0.00 0.0
1951 36 23 0.00 0.0
1950 22 1 0.02 0.4
1949 52 43 0.51 0.0
1948 25 7 0.00 0.0
1947 32 24 0.05 0.0
1946 38 30 0.00 0.0
1945 33 28 0.02 0.2
1944 28 11 0.00 0.0
1943 46 32 0.56 0.0
1942 44 35 0.21 0.0
1941 51 37 0.08 0.0
1940 58 50 0.03 0.0
1939 35 27 0.00 0.0
1938 37 30 0.48 0.0
1937 38 28 0.00 0.0
1936 52 38 0.00 0.0
1935 18 -4 0.01 0.0
1934 39 13 0.30 0.0
1933 31 14 0.32 4.0
1932 55 31 0.00 0.0
1931 38 23 0.00 0.0
1930 38 32 0.35 0.0
1929 42 23 0.00 0.0
1928 47 25 0.00 0.0
1927 29 13 0.00 0.0
1926 33 23 0.68 0.4
1925 20 8 0.00 0.0
1924 23 0 0.00 0.0
1923 44 29 0.00 0.0
1922 56 35 0.00 0.0
1921 33 25 0.00 0.0
1920 34 24 0.28 2.2
1919 34 24 0.00 0.0
1918 28 23 0.00 0.0
1917 23 5 0.00 0.0
1916 38 23 0.18 1.8
1915 33 24 0.00 0.0
1914 23 -8 0.00 0.0
1913 35 24 0.08 0.0
1912 45 19 0.00 0.0
1911 50 37 0.36 0.0
1910 41 20 0.00 0.0
1909 34 16 0.38 3.8
1908 34 29 0.00 0.0
1907 47 28 0.00 0.0
1906 29 3 0.00 0.0
1905 48 21 0.00 0.0
1904 51 33 0.74 0.0
1903 n/a 2 0.00 0.0
1902 17 8 0.00 0.0
1901 36 33 0.00 0.0
1900 28 21 0.00 0.0
1899 22 10 0.00 0.0
1898 31 26 0.00 0.0
1897 39 28 n/a n/a
1896 33 22 n/a 0.0
1895 51 28 1.39 0.2
1894 31 19 0.30 3.0
1893 37 23 n/a 0.0
What's the all-time high for Columbus on 12/26?
For the date of Dec 26, the highest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is 69 °F which happened in 2016.
Highest Temperatures in Columbus on December 26
Rank Temperature Year
1 69 °F 2016
2 62 °F 1982
3 61 °F 2019
3 61 °F 2023
5 58 °F 2015
5 58 °F 1940
7 57 °F 1973
8 56 °F 1922
9 55 °F 1932
9 55 °F 1971
What's the all-time low for Columbus on 12/26?
For the date of Dec 26, the lowest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is -8 °F which happened in 1914.
Lowest Temperatures in Columbus on December 26
Rank Temperature Year
1 -8 °F 1914
2 -5 °F 1983
3 -4 °F 1935
4 0 °F 1924
4 0 °F 1985
6 1 °F 1950
7 2 °F 1903
8 3 °F 2000
8 3 °F 1906
10 4 °F 1977
Lowest High Temperatures in Columbus on December 26
Rank Temperature Year
1 16 °F 1983
2 17 °F 1977
2 17 °F 1902
4 18 °F 1935
5 19 °F 1993
6 20 °F 1925
7 21 °F 2017
7 21 °F 2000
9 22 °F 1950
9 22 °F 1899
9 22 °F 2022
What's the most it has ever rained in Columbus on 12/26?
For the date of Dec 26, the most precipitation ever recorded in Columbus history is 1.39 inches which happened in 1895.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Columbus on December 26
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.39 inches 1895
2 0.74 inches 1904
3 0.71 inches 2012
4 0.69 inches 2015
5 0.68 inches 1926
6 0.56 inches 1943
7 0.51 inches 1949
8 0.50 inches 1964
9 0.48 inches 1938
10 0.38 inches 1909
All-Time Most Snow in Columbus on December 26
Rank Precipitation Year
1 4.9 inches 2012
2 4.0 inches 1933
3 3.8 inches 1909
4 3.0 inches 1894
5 2.2 inches 1920
6 1.8 inches 1916
7 1.7 inches 1995
8 1.6 inches 1985
9 1.4 inches 1972
10 0.7 inches 1988
10 0.7 inches 2000
10 0.7 inches 1993
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Colombus International Airport location
1893–1947 Ohio State University location