Columbus May 4 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Columbus, Ohio for the date of May 4.
May 4 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 89 °F 1955
Lowest temperature 30 °F 1903
Lowest daily high 46 °F 1954
Highest daily low 64 °F 2012
Most precipitation 1.44 inches 1990
Most snow none -
May 4 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 69.6 °F
Average low 48.6 °F
Chance precipitation 49.1%
Chance snow 0.2%
Columbus May 4 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 64 38 0.00 0.0
2022 62 53 0.00 0.0
2021 70 56 0.50 0.0
2020 64 45 0.00 0.0
2019 56 51 0.21 0.0
2018 83 57 0.18 0.0
2017 63 50 0.61 0.0
2016 61 44 0.08 0.0
2015 81 52 0.22 0.0
2014 68 51 0.00 0.0
2013 72 56 0.00 0.0
2012 82 64 0.05 0.0
2011 53 39 0.10 0.0
2010 75 55 0.07 0.0
2009 71 56 0.00 0.0
2008 65 45 0.00 0.0
2007 77 53 0.00 0.0
2006 75 58 0.00 0.0
2005 58 31 0.00 0.0
2004 60 34 0.00 0.0
2003 68 40 0.12 0.0
2002 65 41 0.00 0.0
2001 83 59 0.00 0.0
2000 80 58 0.23 0.0
1999 81 49 0.00 0.0
1998 68 49 0.01 0.0
1997 62 44 0.00 0.0
1996 70 53 0.54 0.0
1995 60 50 0.02 0.0
1994 54 47 0.00 0.0
1993 73 59 0.18 0.0
1992 56 42 0.02 0.0
1991 66 49 0.09 0.0
1990 66 50 1.44 0.0
1989 66 35 0.34 0.0
1988 61 41 0.01 0.0
1987 64 41 0.02 0.0
1986 70 31 0.00 0.0
1985 69 38 0.00 0.0
1984 54 47 0.01 0.0
1983 65 44 0.04 0.0
1982 77 43 0.00 0.0
1981 78 48 0.00 0.0
1980 81 47 0.00 0.0
1979 57 39 0.21 0.0
1978 50 44 0.63 0.0
1977 73 61 0.19 0.0
1976 61 37 0.00 0.0
1975 65 51 0.00 0.0
1974 62 38 0.00 0.0
1973 57 40 0.00 0.0
1972 53 41 0.00 0.0
1971 63 33 0.00 0.0
1970 73 41 0.02 0.0
1969 81 51 0.00 0.0
1968 65 45 0.00 0.0
1967 65 42 0.00 0.0
1966 56 31 0.00 0.0
1965 84 55 0.00 0.0
1964 78 50 0.00 0.0
1963 80 46 0.00 0.0
1962 79 45 0.00 0.0
1961 62 33 0.00 0.0
1960 80 43 0.00 0.0
1959 87 61 0.00 0.0
1958 66 47 0.86 0.0
1957 51 34 0.00 0.0
1956 57 42 0.02 0.0
1955 89 54 0.00 0.0
1954 46 33 0.00 0.0
1953 80 53 0.17 0.0
1952 85 45 0.00 0.0
1951 64 50 0.00 0.0
1950 81 56 0.00 0.0
1949 89 55 0.00 0.0
1948 60 46 0.39 0.0
1947 67 50 0.15 n/a
1946 66 48 0.42 n/a
1945 53 43 0.19 n/a
1944 78 62 0.03 n/a
1943 65 36 0.00 n/a
1942 80 51 0.00 n/a
1941 78 41 0.00 n/a
1940 58 40 0.00 n/a
1939 69 35 0.00 n/a
1938 87 60 0.00 n/a
1937 68 57 0.05 n/a
1936 56 46 0.00 n/a
1935 57 35 0.00 n/a
1934 85 54 0.00 n/a
1933 63 41 0.00 n/a
1932 79 50 0.59 n/a
1931 73 38 0.00 n/a
1930 82 44 0.00 n/a
1929 55 42 0.36 n/a
1928 86 52 0.00 n/a
1927 68 57 0.64 n/a
1926 56 34 0.00 n/a
1925 63 44 0.00 n/a
1924 56 39 0.00 n/a
1923 81 46 0.00 n/a
1922 73 59 0.01 n/a
1921 62 42 0.00 n/a
1920 62 34 0.00 n/a
1919 79 63 0.00 n/a
1918 80 59 0.00 n/a
1917 51 40 0.73 n/a
1916 61 38 0.00 n/a
1915 74 51 0.00 n/a
1914 72 58 0.03 n/a
1913 n/a 54 0.00 n/a
1912 81 49 0.00 n/a
1911 59 35 0.00 0.0
1910 57 40 0.00 n/a
1909 54 37 0.53 n/a
1908 52 41 0.54 n/a
1907 59 36 0.20 n/a
1906 78 51 0.00 n/a
1905 85 56 0.00 n/a
1904 69 50 0.00 n/a
1903 58 30 0.00 n/a
1902 87 63 0.00 n/a
1901 74 33 0.00 n/a
1900 57 33 0.00 0.0
1899 81 54 0.00 n/a
1898 64 50 0.00 n/a
1897 59 45 n/a 0.0
1896 81 50 0.00 n/a
1895 87 57 n/a 0.0
1894 77 55 0.14 n/a
What's the all-time high for Columbus on 5/4?
For the date of May 4, the highest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is 89 °F which has happened 2 times, most recently in 1955.
Highest Temperatures in Columbus on May 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 89 °F 1955
1 89 °F 1949
3 87 °F 1895
3 87 °F 1938
3 87 °F 1902
3 87 °F 1959
7 86 °F 1928
8 85 °F 1934
8 85 °F 1952
8 85 °F 1905
What's the all-time low for Columbus on 5/4?
For the date of May 4, the lowest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is 30 °F which happened in 1903.
Lowest Temperatures in Columbus on May 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 30 °F 1903
2 31 °F 2005
2 31 °F 1986
2 31 °F 1966
5 33 °F 1971
5 33 °F 1961
5 33 °F 1900
5 33 °F 1901
5 33 °F 1954
10 34 °F 1920
10 34 °F 2004
10 34 °F 1957
10 34 °F 1926
Lowest High Temperatures in Columbus on May 4
Rank Temperature Year
1 46 °F 1954
2 50 °F 1978
3 51 °F 1957
3 51 °F 1917
5 52 °F 1908
6 53 °F 1972
6 53 °F 2011
6 53 °F 1945
9 54 °F 1909
9 54 °F 1984
9 54 °F 1994
What's the most it has ever rained in Columbus on 5/4?
For the date of May 4, the most precipitation ever recorded in Columbus history is 1.44 inches which happened in 1990.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Columbus on May 4
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.44 inches 1990
2 0.86 inches 1958
3 0.73 inches 1917
4 0.64 inches 1927
5 0.63 inches 1978
6 0.61 inches 2017
7 0.59 inches 1932
8 0.54 inches 1908
8 0.54 inches 1996
10 0.53 inches 1909
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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