Columbus January 26 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Columbus, Ohio for the date of January 26.
January 26 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 70 °F 1950
Lowest temperature -11 °F 1897
Lowest daily high 1 °F 1897
Highest daily low 48 °F 1954
Most precipitation 3.00 inches 1925
Most snow 4.4 inches 1978
January 26 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 37.0 °F
Average low 21.8 °F
Chance precipitation 46.9%
Chance snow 28.9%
Columbus January 26 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2024 61 44 0.00 0.0
2023 35 28 0.01 0.1
2022 20 0 0.00 0.0
2021 44 33 0.05 0.0
2020 35 32 0.00 0.0
2019 32 21 0.04 0.6
2018 56 31 0.00 0.0
2017 41 29 0.01 0.0
2016 47 30 0.00 0.0
2015 27 11 0.08 1.1
2014 40 6 0.17 4.1
2013 29 16 0.00 0.2
2012 49 33 1.57 0.0
2011 29 27 0.00 0.0
2010 31 23 0.02 0.2
2009 23 15 0.01 0.3
2008 33 23 0.00 0.0
2007 37 17 0.00 0.0
2006 36 26 0.00 0.0
2005 38 17 0.00 0.0
2004 37 18 0.04 0.7
2003 25 9 0.23 3.7
2002 51 28 0.00 0.0
2001 35 17 0.21 2.1
2000 20 6 0.00 0.0
1999 44 24 0.00 0.0
1998 46 27 0.00 0.0
1997 26 14 0.00 0.0
1996 50 27 0.13 0.0
1995 32 4 0.00 0.0
1994 35 21 0.01 0.0
1993 37 16 0.00 0.0
1992 32 17 0.00 0.0
1991 26 13 0.04 0.7
1990 37 26 0.00 0.0
1989 57 34 0.14 0.0
1988 19 -1 0.01 0.5
1987 27 9 0.00 0.0
1986 36 17 0.02 0.7
1985 18 5 0.00 0.0
1984 45 30 0.00 0.0
1983 33 30 0.00 0.0
1982 18 -5 0.00 0.0
1981 55 37 0.00 0.0
1980 32 15 0.00 0.0
1979 27 18 0.00 0.0
1978 40 2 1.14 4.4
1977 31 11 0.05 1.1
1976 49 31 0.16 0.0
1975 35 26 0.01 0.1
1974 61 30 0.32 0.0
1973 55 30 0.00 0.0
1972 28 12 0.00 0.0
1971 43 12 0.00 0.0
1970 41 32 0.04 0.4
1969 20 11 0.00 0.0
1968 40 12 0.00 0.0
1967 44 39 0.14 0.0
1966 22 12 0.00 0.0
1965 55 31 0.28 0.0
1964 39 31 0.00 0.0
1963 24 15 0.13 2.1
1962 59 32 0.79 0.0
1961 16 6 0.12 1.8
1960 45 28 0.00 0.0
1959 28 21 0.14 1.5
1958 40 26 0.00 0.0
1957 32 22 0.00 0.0
1956 30 6 0.00 0.0
1955 34 14 0.15 1.7
1954 55 48 0.69 0.0
1953 32 19 0.00 0.0
1952 55 42 2.88 0.0
1951 30 19 0.00 0.0
1950 70 31 0.83 0.0
1949 43 36 0.66 0.0
1948 22 -9 0.07 0.9
1947 51 42 0.20 0.0
1946 40 15 0.00 0.0
1945 28 16 0.00 0.0
1944 58 36 0.00 0.0
1943 26 20 0.00 0.0
1942 38 32 0.00 0.0
1941 33 21 0.24 0.7
1940 12 -2 0.00 0.0
1939 29 15 0.01 0.4
1938 15 7 0.00 0.0
1937 32 21 0.00 0.0
1936 17 -2 0.00 0.0
1935 26 19 0.07 0.9
1934 44 25 0.00 0.0
1933 44 38 0.00 0.0
1932 44 32 0.18 0.0
1931 52 34 0.00 0.0
1930 24 -2 0.01 0.3
1929 28 5 0.00 0.0
1928 28 18 0.00 0.0
1927 36 13 0.00 0.0
1926 31 13 0.03 0.0
1925 46 24 3.00 0.0
1924 10 -2 0.00 0.0
1923 41 33 0.00 0.0
1922 30 5 0.00 0.0
1921 33 17 0.00 0.0
1920 39 5 0.00 n/a
1919 45 30 0.00 0.0
1918 33 17 0.33 0.4
1917 32 13 0.01 0.0
1916 64 42 0.00 0.0
1915 28 -8 0.00 0.0
1914 47 28 0.00 0.0
1913 54 36 0.00 0.0
1912 31 23 0.00 0.0
1911 55 40 0.20 0.0
1910 52 29 0.00 0.0
1909 47 27 0.00 0.0
1908 48 30 0.27 0.0
1907 n/a -4 0.00 0.0
1906 43 21 0.00 0.0
1905 14 2 0.00 0.0
1904 32 4 0.22 0.2
1903 48 31 0.00 0.0
1902 49 26 0.20 2.0
1901 27 23 0.16 1.6
1900 22 13 0.00 0.0
1899 47 23 0.10 1.0
1898 49 29 n/a 0.0
1897 1 -11 n/a n/a
1896 35 31 0.00 0.0
1895 32 12 0.09 0.9
1894 22 2 n/a n/a
What's the all-time high for Columbus on 1/26?
For the date of Jan 26, the highest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is 70 °F which happened in 1950.
Highest Temperatures in Columbus on January 26
Rank Temperature Year
1 70 °F 1950
2 64 °F 1916
3 61 °F 1974
3 61 °F 2024
5 59 °F 1962
6 58 °F 1944
7 57 °F 1989
8 56 °F 2018
9 55 °F 1981
9 55 °F 1973
9 55 °F 1965
9 55 °F 1954
9 55 °F 1952
9 55 °F 1911
What's the all-time low for Columbus on 1/26?
For the date of Jan 26, the lowest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is -11 °F which happened in 1897.
Lowest Temperatures in Columbus on January 26
Rank Temperature Year
1 -11 °F 1897
2 -9 °F 1948
3 -8 °F 1915
4 -5 °F 1982
5 -4 °F 1907
6 -2 °F 1940
6 -2 °F 1924
6 -2 °F 1936
6 -2 °F 1930
10 -1 °F 1988
Lowest High Temperatures in Columbus on January 26
Rank Temperature Year
1 1 °F 1897
2 10 °F 1924
3 12 °F 1940
4 14 °F 1905
5 15 °F 1938
6 16 °F 1961
7 17 °F 1936
8 18 °F 1982
8 18 °F 1985
10 19 °F 1988
What's the most it has ever rained in Columbus on 1/26?
For the date of Jan 26, the most precipitation ever recorded in Columbus history is 3.00 inches which happened in 1925.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Columbus on January 26
Rank Precipitation Year
1 3.00 inches 1925
2 2.88 inches 1952
3 1.57 inches 2012
4 1.14 inches 1978
5 0.83 inches 1950
6 0.79 inches 1962
7 0.69 inches 1954
8 0.66 inches 1949
9 0.33 inches 1918
10 0.32 inches 1974
All-Time Most Snow in Columbus on January 26
Rank Precipitation Year
1 4.4 inches 1978
2 4.1 inches 2014
3 3.7 inches 2003
4 2.1 inches 1963
4 2.1 inches 2001
6 2.0 inches 1902
7 1.8 inches 1961
8 1.7 inches 1955
9 1.6 inches 1901
10 1.5 inches 1959
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Colombus International Airport location
1893–1947 Ohio State University location