Columbus October 20 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Columbus, Ohio for the date of October 20.
October 20 All-Time Records
1893–2024
Highest temperature 84 °F 1953
Lowest temperature 24 °F 1972
Lowest daily high 39 °F 1989
Highest daily low 60 °F 1979
Most precipitation 0.77 inches 1983
Most snow none -
October 20 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high 63.6 °F
Average low 43.8 °F
Chance precipitation 33.0%
Chance snow 0.6%
Columbus October 20 Weather by Year
Year High (°F) Low (°F) Precip. (inches) Snow (inches)
2023 57 52 0.21 0.0
2022 54 32 0.00 0.0
2021 73 45 0.00 0.0
2020 57 50 0.22 0.0
2019 76 48 0.00 0.0
2018 62 37 0.02 0.0
2017 75 47 0.00 0.0
2016 67 55 0.51 0.0
2015 71 47 0.00 0.0
2014 62 44 0.29 0.0
2013 62 37 0.00 0.0
2012 56 42 0.16 0.0
2011 48 42 0.34 0.0
2010 66 39 0.00 0.0
2009 68 44 0.00 0.0
2008 67 36 0.00 0.0
2007 71 54 0.00 0.0
2006 48 39 0.20 0.0
2005 55 46 0.10 0.0
2004 63 53 0.00 0.0
2003 75 40 0.00 0.0
2002 52 33 0.00 0.0
2001 68 45 0.00 0.0
2000 72 46 0.00 0.0
1999 60 39 0.00 0.0
1998 62 41 0.00 0.0
1997 58 36 0.00 0.0
1996 53 44 0.00 0.0
1995 69 39 0.27 0.0
1994 70 47 0.00 0.0
1993 71 56 0.72 0.0
1992 48 29 0.00 0.0
1991 53 26 0.00 0.0
1990 63 35 0.00 0.0
1989 39 35 0.01 0.0
1988 56 34 0.00 0.0
1987 59 41 0.01 0.0
1986 64 33 0.00 0.0
1985 63 51 0.68 0.0
1984 69 40 0.14 0.0
1983 51 46 0.77 0.0
1982 60 43 0.10 0.0
1981 67 33 0.00 0.0
1980 57 37 0.00 0.0
1979 80 60 0.00 0.0
1978 63 36 0.00 0.0
1977 61 33 0.00 0.0
1976 46 40 0.47 0.0
1975 59 43 0.09 0.0
1974 45 29 0.00 0.0
1973 63 43 0.00 0.0
1972 49 24 0.00 0.0
1971 78 54 0.00 0.0
1970 54 49 0.38 0.0
1969 75 52 0.27 0.0
1968 65 39 0.00 0.0
1967 60 31 0.00 0.0
1966 57 37 0.00 0.0
1965 75 59 0.32 0.0
1964 49 31 0.00 0.0
1963 82 59 0.00 0.0
1962 73 49 0.00 0.0
1961 61 40 0.19 0.0
1960 50 35 0.00 0.0
1959 72 41 0.00 0.0
1958 74 35 0.00 0.0
1957 64 30 0.00 0.0
1956 72 56 0.01 0.0
1955 65 41 0.00 0.0
1954 56 32 0.00 0.0
1953 84 47 0.00 0.0
1952 43 24 0.00 0.0
1951 62 35 0.00 0.0
1950 66 46 0.00 0.0
1949 78 45 0.00 0.0
1948 48 28 0.00 0.0
1947 80 47 n/a n/a
1946 61 47 0.00 n/a
1945 66 38 0.00 n/a
1944 58 41 0.00 n/a
1943 63 32 0.00 n/a
1942 73 40 0.00 n/a
1941 70 48 0.00 n/a
1940 54 34 0.00 n/a
1939 82 53 0.00 n/a
1938 61 43 0.10 n/a
1937 54 45 0.00 n/a
1936 76 52 0.00 n/a
1935 72 53 0.00 n/a
1934 71 32 0.00 n/a
1933 60 50 0.00 n/a
1932 67 52 0.00 n/a
1931 71 37 0.00 n/a
1930 44 24 0.00 n/a
1929 75 47 0.07 n/a
1928 55 49 0.00 n/a
1927 68 43 0.00 n/a
1926 50 44 0.14 n/a
1925 44 31 0.00 n/a
1924 69 49 0.00 n/a
1923 56 35 0.00 n/a
1922 61 34 0.00 n/a
1921 51 38 0.07 0.0
1920 83 50 0.00 n/a
1919 68 37 0.00 n/a
1918 65 50 0.18 n/a
1917 48 30 0.00 n/a
1916 62 38 0.43 n/a
1915 74 52 0.01 0.0
1914 72 43 0.00 n/a
1913 43 38 0.23 n/a
1912 61 32 0.00 n/a
1911 69 41 0.00 n/a
1910 72 52 0.00 n/a
1909 59 31 0.07 n/a
1908 71 45 0.00 n/a
1907 52 32 0.00 n/a
1906 66 41 0.00 n/a
1905 64 41 0.00 n/a
1904 70 48 0.00 n/a
1903 71 46 0.00 n/a
1902 64 35 0.00 n/a
1901 69 42 0.00 n/a
1900 72 30 0.00 n/a
1899 58 46 0.00 n/a
1898 71 33 0.00 n/a
1897 78 48 n/a n/a
1896 55 45 n/a n/a
1895 60 25 n/a n/a
1894 81 46 n/a n/a
1893 66 42 0.07 0.0
What's the all-time high for Columbus on 10/20?
For the date of Oct 20, the highest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is 84 °F which happened in 1953.
Highest Temperatures in Columbus on October 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 84 °F 1953
2 83 °F 1920
3 82 °F 1939
3 82 °F 1963
5 81 °F 1894
6 80 °F 1947
6 80 °F 1979
8 78 °F 1949
8 78 °F 1897
8 78 °F 1971
What's the all-time low for Columbus on 10/20?
For the date of Oct 20, the lowest temperature ever reached in Columbus history is 24 °F which has happened 3 times, most recently in 1972.
Lowest Temperatures in Columbus on October 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 24 °F 1972
1 24 °F 1930
1 24 °F 1952
4 25 °F 1895
5 26 °F 1991
6 28 °F 1948
7 29 °F 1992
7 29 °F 1974
9 30 °F 1957
9 30 °F 1917
9 30 °F 1900
Lowest High Temperatures in Columbus on October 20
Rank Temperature Year
1 39 °F 1989
2 43 °F 1952
2 43 °F 1913
4 44 °F 1930
4 44 °F 1925
6 45 °F 1974
7 46 °F 1976
8 48 °F 2006
8 48 °F 1948
8 48 °F 1992
8 48 °F 2011
8 48 °F 1917
What's the most it has ever rained in Columbus on 10/20?
For the date of Oct 20, the most precipitation ever recorded in Columbus history is 0.77 inches which happened in 1983.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Columbus on October 20
Rank Precipitation Year
1 0.77 inches 1983
2 0.72 inches 1993
3 0.68 inches 1985
4 0.51 inches 2016
5 0.47 inches 1976
6 0.43 inches 1916
7 0.38 inches 1970
8 0.34 inches 2011
9 0.32 inches 1965
10 0.29 inches 2014
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1948–2024 Colombus International Airport location
1893–1947 Ohio State University location