Columbus February 28 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Columbus, Ohio for the date of February 28.
February 28 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 66 °F 2024
Lowest temperature -3 °F 1934
Lowest daily high 25 °F 2015
Highest daily low 46 °F 1955
Most precipitation 0.76 inches 2021
Most snow 7.2 inches 1984
February 28 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 44.9 °F
Average low 27.7 °F
Chance precipitation 43.6%
Chance snow 21.6%
Columbus February 28 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 66 24 0.06 0.0
2023 54 37 0.00 0.0
2022 47 26 0.00 0.0
2021 60 43 0.76 0.0
2020 30 18 0.00 0.0
2019 37 27 0.15 2.2
2018 63 45 0.00 0.0
2017 61 40 0.18 0.0
2016 65 38 0.00 0.0
2015 25 0 0.01 0.2
2014 33 5 0.00 0.0
2013 38 32 0.05 0.4
2012 52 23 0.00 0.0
2011 63 28 0.34 0.0
2010 38 31 0.00 0.0
2009 32 22 0.00 0.0
2008 27 15 0.00 0.0
2007 43 23 0.00 0.0
2006 44 27 0.00 0.0
2005 40 31 0.38 0.4
2004 55 22 0.00 0.0
2003 40 25 0.00 0.0
2002 31 17 0.00 0.0
2001 34 21 0.00 0.0
2000 54 31 0.00 0.0
1999 51 34 0.21 1.0
1998 56 43 0.00 0.0
1997 57 30 0.00 0.0
1996 55 20 0.01 0.2
1995 51 32 0.11 0.0
1994 36 16 0.00 0.0
1993 30 5 0.00 0.0
1992 58 32 0.04 0.0
1991 57 30 0.00 0.0
1990 36 23 0.00 0.0
1989 39 17 0.00 0.0
1988 43 20 0.00 0.0
1987 51 41 0.38 0.0
1986 26 6 0.00 0.0
1985 46 24 0.00 0.0
1984 32 20 0.39 7.2
1983 57 28 0.00 0.0
1982 50 24 0.00 0.0
1981 57 41 0.03 0.0
1980 28 14 0.13 2.0
1979 46 21 0.00 0.0
1978 33 15 0.00 0.0
1977 38 27 0.00 0.0
1976 56 43 0.00 0.0
1975 46 28 0.00 0.0
1974 53 40 0.02 0.0
1973 44 22 0.00 0.0
1972 63 29 0.00 0.0
1971 48 31 0.00 0.0
1970 42 19 0.00 0.0
1969 41 21 0.00 0.0
1968 38 21 0.02 0.2
1967 33 22 0.05 0.5
1966 44 36 0.39 0.0
1965 60 33 0.00 0.0
1964 39 17 0.00 0.0
1963 32 19 0.00 0.0
1962 36 18 0.02 0.0
1961 44 30 0.19 1.8
1960 28 20 0.09 1.0
1959 52 32 0.24 0.8
1958 46 37 0.03 0.0
1957 34 23 0.14 0.0
1956 30 16 0.00 0.0
1955 65 46 0.00 0.0
1954 58 32 0.56 3.4
1953 44 24 0.00 0.0
1952 58 31 0.00 0.0
1951 42 26 0.03 0.0
1950 45 26 0.11 0.0
1949 39 17 0.08 0.2
1948 60 40 0.00 0.0
1947 35 13 0.00 0.0
1946 43 29 0.00 0.0
1945 31 26 0.00 0.0
1944 41 34 0.00 0.0
1943 41 31 0.00 0.0
1942 33 28 0.01 0.3
1941 28 14 0.02 0.2
1940 37 34 0.00 0.0
1939 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1938 34 15 0.00 0.0
1937 31 16 0.00 0.0
1936 42 27 0.00 0.0
1935 37 17 0.00 0.0
1934 29 -3 0.00 0.0
1933 49 23 0.00 0.0
1932 48 36 0.00 0.0
1931 61 32 0.00 0.0
1930 45 28 0.00 0.0
1929 44 34 0.00 0.0
1928 41 24 0.00 0.0
1927 37 26 0.00 0.0
1926 44 21 0.00 0.0
1925 35 15 0.00 0.0
1924 37 25 0.00 0.0
1923 39 31 0.00 0.0
1922 37 23 0.00 0.0
1921 37 32 0.00 0.0
1920 36 24 0.01 0.1
1919 60 38 0.44 0.0
1918 53 39 0.00 0.0
1917 43 31 0.00 0.0
1916 27 12 0.00 0.0
1915 35 18 0.00 0.0
1914 44 25 0.00 0.0
1913 33 27 0.00 0.0
1912 37 23 0.00 0.0
1911 33 24 0.00 0.0
1910 49 34 0.21 0.0
1909 34 27 0.00 0.0
1908 29 16 0.00 0.0
1907 45 23 0.00 0.0
1906 27 10 0.00 0.0
1905 39 29 0.00 0.0
1904 48 36 0.00 0.0
1903 49 38 0.39 0.0
1902 52 45 0.14 0.0
1901 38 5 0.00 0.0
1900 43 19 0.22 0.0
1899 55 27 0.00 0.0
1898 39 24 n/a n/a
1897 36 15 n/a 0.0
1896 65 40 0.05 n/a
1895 64 40 0.06 n/a
1894 43 30 n/a 0.0
What's the all-time high for Columbus on 2/28?
For the date of Feb 28, the highest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is 66 °F which happened in 2024.
Highest Temperatures in Columbus on February 28
Rank Temperature Year
1 66 °F 2024
2 65 °F 2016
2 65 °F 1955
2 65 °F 1896
5 64 °F 1895
6 63 °F 2011
6 63 °F 1972
6 63 °F 2018
9 61 °F 2017
9 61 °F 1931
What's the all-time low for Columbus on 2/28?
For the date of Feb 28, the lowest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is -3 °F which happened in 1934.
Lowest Temperatures in Columbus on February 28
Rank Temperature Year
1 -3 °F 1934
2 0 °F 2015
3 5 °F 2014
3 5 °F 1993
3 5 °F 1901
6 6 °F 1986
7 10 °F 1906
8 12 °F 1916
9 13 °F 1947
10 14 °F 1941
10 14 °F 1980
Lowest High Temperatures in Columbus on February 28
Rank Temperature Year
1 25 °F 2015
2 26 °F 1986
3 27 °F 2008
3 27 °F 1906
3 27 °F 1916
6 28 °F 1960
6 28 °F 1941
6 28 °F 1980
9 29 °F 1908
9 29 °F 1934
What's the most it has ever rained in Columbus on 2/28?
For the date of Feb 28, the most precipitation ever recorded in Columbus history is 0.76 inches which happened in 2021.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Columbus on February 28
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.76 inches 2021
2 0.56 inches 1954
3 0.44 inches 1919
4 0.39 inches 1984
4 0.39 inches 1903
4 0.39 inches 1966
7 0.38 inches 1987
7 0.38 inches 2005
9 0.34 inches 2011
10 0.24 inches 1959
All-Time Most Snow in Columbus on February 28
Rank Precipitation Year
1 7.2 inches 1984
2 3.4 inches 1954
3 2.2 inches 2019
4 2.0 inches 1980
5 1.8 inches 1961
6 1.0 inches 1960
6 1.0 inches 1999
8 0.8 inches 1959
9 0.5 inches 1967
10 0.4 inches 2005
10 0.4 inches 2013
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Colombus International Airport location
1893–1947 Ohio State University location