Columbus Weather in 1896

Historical record of Columbus, Ohio weather for the year 1896 based on NOAA data.

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1896 Columbus Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	95 °F	July 26
Lowest temperature	-4 °F	January 4
Highest daily low	74 °F	August 10
Lowest daily high	11 °F	February 20
Most daily precipitation	2.5 inches	September 29
Most daily snow	3.0 inches	March 19

What was the hottest temperature in Columbus in 1896?

The highest temperature recorded in Columbus, Ohio in 1896 was 95 °F which happened on July 26.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Columbus in 1896

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	95 °F	Jul 26
2	94 °F	Jul 27
3	93 °F	Sep 11
3	93 °F	Jul 30
5	92 °F	Aug 11
5	92 °F	Aug 9
5	92 °F	Jul 29
8	91 °F	Sep 12
8	91 °F	Aug 10
8	91 °F	May 11
8	91 °F	May 10
8	91 °F	May 9

What was the coldest temperature in Columbus in 1896?

The lowest temperature recorded in Columbus, Ohio in 1896 was -4 °F which happened on Jan 4.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Columbus in 1896

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-4 °F	January 4
2	-3 °F	February 20
3	0 °F	February 21
4	3 °F	February 19
5	4 °F	January 5
6	5 °F	December 24
6	5 °F	March 13
8	6 °F	March 12
9	7 °F	February 22
9	7 °F	February 17

January 1896 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	30	17	0.00	0.0
January 2	39	27	0.07	0.0
January 3	42	9	0.13	0.0
January 4	17	-4	0.00	0.0
January 5	13	4	0.00	0.0
January 6	23	9	0.09	1.7
January 7	39	17	0.00	0.0
January 8	40	26	0.00	0.0
January 9	34	31	0.00	0.0
January 10	36	30	0.00	0.0
January 11	38	30	0.00	0.0
January 12	41	26	0.00	0.0
January 13	37	20	0.00	0.0
January 14	32	14	0.00	0.0
January 15	27	12	0.00	0.0
January 16	40	14	0.00	0.0
January 17	50	33	0.00	0.0
January 18	50	34	0.20	0.0
January 19	47	32	0.08	0.0
January 20	36	30	0.00	0.0
January 21	37	29	0.00	0.0
January 22	n/a	28	0.03	0.0
January 23	51	n/a	0.32	0.0
January 24	53	35	0.74	0.0
January 25	43	32	0.01	0.0
January 26	35	31	0.00	0.0
January 27	33	26	0.00	0.0
January 28	36	24	0.00	0.0
January 29	42	26	0.00	0.0
January 30	50	28	0.00	0.0
January 31	52	31	0.00	0.0

February 1896 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	51	45	0.04	n/a
February 2	45	33	0.01	n/a
February 3	41	34	0.09	n/a
February 4	44	32	0.07	n/a
February 5	42	30	0.01	n/a
February 6	42	33	0.41	n/a
February 7	42	30	0.00	n/a
February 8	38	26	0.06	n/a
February 9	38	24	0.28	n/a
February 10	41	22	0.00	n/a
February 11	42	24	0.00	n/a
February 12	39	19	0.01	n/a
February 13	42	27	0.38	n/a
February 14	44	25	0.00	n/a
February 15	51	n/a	0.00	n/a
February 16	n/a	10	0.09	n/a
February 17	17	7	0.00	n/a
February 18	31	14	0.00	n/a
February 19	22	3	0.00	n/a
February 20	11	-3	0.00	n/a
February 21	19	0	0.00	n/a
February 22	38	7	0.00	n/a
February 23	47	33	0.00	n/a
February 24	45	33	0.00	n/a
February 25	42	23	0.00	n/a
February 26	52	31	0.00	n/a
February 27	62	33	0.00	n/a
February 28	65	40	0.05	n/a
February 29	49	32	0.00	n/a

March 1896 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	40	28	0.20	2.0
March 2	31	24	0.00	0.0
March 3	33	23	0.00	0.0
March 4	33	20	0.00	0.0
March 5	37	19	0.00	0.0
March 6	55	34	0.16	0.0
March 7	55	30	0.27	0.0
March 8	36	26	0.00	0.0
March 9	42	25	0.00	0.0
March 10	47	33	0.21	0.0
March 11	50	20	0.04	0.5
March 12	30	6	0.00	0.0
March 13	22	5	0.00	0.0
March 14	30	13	0.00	0.0
March 15	31	24	0.16	1.6
March 16	32	9	0.00	0.0
March 17	37	16	0.00	0.0
March 18	40	26	0.10	1.0
March 19	40	26	0.87	3.0
March 20	33	20	0.00	0.0
March 21	47	20	0.00	0.0
March 22	50	30	0.00	0.0
March 23	42	20	0.03	0.0
March 24	33	15	0.00	0.0
March 25	55	25	0.00	0.0
March 26	51	30	0.34	0.0
March 27	56	22	0.00	0.0
March 28	60	29	0.01	0.0
March 29	64	52	0.11	0.0
March 30	65	46	0.10	0.0
March 31	66	41	0.00	0.0

April 1896 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	65	n/a	0.00
April 2	n/a	28	0.00
April 3	40	23	0.00
April 4	47	25	0.00
April 5	58	25	0.00
April 6	50	38	0.05
April 7	45	25	0.00
April 8	48	27	0.00
April 9	53	39	0.34
April 10	56	41	0.00
April 11	82	43	0.00
April 12	84	50	0.00
April 13	80	55	0.00
April 14	75	60	0.10
April 15	81	52	0.00
April 16	86	64	0.00
April 17	87	58	0.00
April 18	89	59	0.00
April 19	81	64	0.00
April 20	84	52	0.22
April 21	76	58	0.88
April 22	61	38	0.00
April 23	65	40	0.36
April 24	79	53	0.00
April 25	73	46	0.00
April 26	78	49	0.00
April 27	78	59	0.26
April 28	77	60	0.06
April 29	82	57	0.32
April 30	71	60	0.00

May 1896 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	79	57	0.03	n/a
May 2	76	59	0.28	n/a
May 3	76	50	0.00	n/a
May 4	81	50	0.00	n/a
May 5	76	55	0.00	n/a
May 6	76	45	0.00	n/a
May 7	79	48	0.00	n/a
May 8	85	52	0.00	n/a
May 9	91	54	0.00	n/a
May 10	91	56	0.00	n/a
May 11	91	59	0.00	n/a
May 12	79	58	0.11	n/a
May 13	84	57	0.03	n/a
May 14	83	62	0.29	n/a
May 15	76	52	0.00	n/a
May 16	83	48	0.00	n/a
May 17	83	67	0.02	n/a
May 18	81	59	0.13	n/a
May 19	76	63	0.07	n/a
May 20	69	56	0.33	n/a
May 21	78	58	0.00	n/a
May 22	82	63	0.00	n/a
May 23	77	63	0.13	n/a
May 24	85	53	0.00	n/a
May 25	82	60	0.52	n/a
May 26	77	66	0.09	n/a
May 27	80	54	0.00	n/a
May 28	73	58	0.03	n/a
May 29	73	48	0.00	n/a
May 30	76	54	0.31	n/a
May 31	70	56	0.60	n/a

June 1896 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
June 1	70	45	0.00	n/a
June 2	74	44	0.00	n/a
June 3	77	50	0.02	n/a
June 4	79	50	0.00	n/a
June 5	84	63	0.56	n/a
June 6	80	65	0.01	n/a
June 7	87	53	0.13	n/a
June 8	81	68	0.25	n/a
June 9	75	58	0.26	n/a
June 10	73	57	0.01	n/a
June 11	79	44	0.00	n/a
June 12	80	48	0.01	n/a
June 13	80	50	0.39	n/a
June 14	78	50	0.00	n/a
June 15	79	51	0.56	n/a
June 16	79	53	0.01	n/a
June 17	79	56	0.00	n/a
June 18	81	56	0.00	n/a
June 19	87	65	0.00	n/a
June 20	86	63	0.39	n/a
June 21	87	67	0.05	n/a
June 22	85	66	0.00	n/a
June 23	72	55	1.12	n/a
June 24	85	61	0.34	n/a
June 25	89	68	0.00	n/a
June 26	82	71	0.00	n/a
June 27	76	62	0.00	n/a
June 28	82	64	0.01	n/a
June 29	83	60	0.00	n/a
June 30	84	52	0.00	n/a

July 1896 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
July 1	87	53	0.00	n/a
July 2	86	61	0.03	n/a
July 3	86	68	0.02	n/a
July 4	85	71	0.02	n/a
July 5	83	66	0.14	n/a
July 6	84	64	0.00	n/a
July 7	75	61	0.34	n/a
July 8	75	53	0.00	n/a
July 9	70	57	0.99	n/a
July 10	83	57	0.00	n/a
July 11	86	56	0.00	n/a
July 12	88	65	0.00	n/a
July 13	90	67	0.00	n/a
July 14	88	69	0.20	n/a
July 15	86	68	0.50	n/a
July 16	72	62	0.00	n/a
July 17	75	47	0.00	n/a
July 18	83	50	0.00	n/a
July 19	84	68	0.00	n/a
July 20	77	69	0.91	n/a
July 21	85	68	0.18	n/a
July 22	83	69	0.34	n/a
July 23	80	63	0.00	n/a
July 24	79	65	2.03	n/a
July 25	79	62	0.00	n/a
July 26	95	60	0.03	n/a
July 27	94	70	0.00	n/a
July 28	86	67	1.33	n/a
July 29	92	68	0.56	n/a
July 30	93	69	0.28	n/a
July 31	82	65	0.00	n/a

August 1896 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
August 1	82	63	0.23	n/a
August 2	83	66	0.00	n/a
August 3	84	58	0.00	n/a
August 4	87	60	0.00	n/a
August 5	90	67	0.00	n/a
August 6	90	69	0.02	n/a
August 7	90	69	0.01	n/a
August 8	86	69	0.49	n/a
August 9	92	71	0.00	n/a
August 10	91	74	0.00	n/a
August 11	92	65	0.22	n/a
August 12	88	68	0.00	n/a
August 13	83	69	0.15	n/a
August 14	86	63	0.00	n/a
August 15	89	67	0.00	n/a
August 16	83	68	0.04	n/a
August 17	75	55	0.00	n/a
August 18	76	54	0.00	n/a
August 19	76	52	0.00	n/a
August 20	76	52	0.00	n/a
August 21	78	52	0.02	n/a
August 22	85	66	0.38	n/a
August 23	76	67	0.04	n/a
August 24	81	53	0.00	n/a
August 25	82	54	0.00	n/a
August 26	84	58	0.15	n/a
August 27	77	48	0.00	n/a
August 28	75	50	0.00	n/a
August 29	77	47	0.00	n/a
August 30	82	46	0.00	n/a
August 31	74	59	0.00	n/a

September 1896 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
September 1	73	45	0.00	n/a
September 2	83	45	0.00	n/a
September 3	70	58	0.37	n/a
September 4	70	45	0.00	n/a
September 5	75	52	0.36	n/a
September 6	68	48	0.00	n/a
September 7	71	44	0.00	n/a
September 8	76	45	0.00	n/a
September 9	85	53	0.00	n/a
September 10	90	59	0.00	n/a
September 11	93	63	0.00	n/a
September 12	91	64	0.01	n/a
September 13	87	64	0.00	n/a
September 14	83	62	0.00	n/a
September 15	72	62	0.26	n/a
September 16	74	53	0.00	n/a
September 17	78	62	0.00	n/a
September 18	80	61	0.00	n/a
September 19	68	48	0.58	n/a
September 20	68	33	0.00	n/a
September 21	67	41	0.00	n/a
September 22	58	46	0.00	n/a
September 23	60	32	0.00	n/a
September 24	70	31	0.00	n/a
September 25	75	43	0.00	n/a
September 26	79	57	0.00	n/a
September 27	64	53	0.72	n/a
September 28	68	48	1.12	n/a
September 29	66	54	2.52	n/a
September 30	55	47	0.63	n/a

October 1896 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	57	50	0.01	n/a
October 2	57	48	n/a	n/a
October 3	62	37	n/a	n/a
October 4	66	37	n/a	n/a
October 5	70	36	n/a	n/a
October 6	56	40	0.22	n/a
October 7	50	37	n/a	n/a
October 8	56	31	n/a	n/a
October 9	60	34	n/a	n/a
October 10	63	34	n/a	n/a
October 11	62	35	n/a	n/a
October 12	60	34	0.08	n/a
October 13	51	35	0.06	n/a
October 14	62	38	n/a	n/a
October 15	71	32	n/a	n/a
October 16	55	42	n/a	n/a
October 17	55	39	n/a	n/a
October 18	52	35	n/a	n/a
October 19	53	24	n/a	n/a
October 20	55	45	n/a	n/a
October 21	52	33	n/a	n/a
October 22	63	32	n/a	n/a
October 23	63	37	0.15	n/a
October 24	50	29	n/a	n/a
October 25	55	23	n/a	n/a
October 26	65	27	n/a	n/a
October 27	70	33	n/a	n/a
October 28	67	42	0.28	n/a
October 29	75	48	n/a	n/a
October 30	71	60	n/a	n/a
October 31	63	46	n/a	n/a

November 1896 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	67	40	n/a
November 2	71	36	n/a
November 3	71	45	n/a
November 4	60	50	0.25
November 5	60	36	0.10
November 6	58	31	n/a
November 7	47	34	n/a
November 8	47	30	n/a
November 9	34	29	n/a
November 10	54	26	0.08
November 11	55	41	0.71
November 12	50	n/a	n/a
November 13	n/a	26	n/a
November 14	41	20	0.00
November 15	61	35	n/a
November 16	68	45	n/a
November 17	66	50	n/a
November 18	69	n/a	n/a
November 19	n/a	35	n/a
November 20	60	29	n/a
November 21	60	35	0.97
November 22	41	28	n/a
November 23	57	28	0.10
November 24	64	53	0.05
November 25	64	49	0.02
November 26	70	51	n/a
November 27	60	n/a	1.12
November 28	n/a	25	0.12
November 29	25	19	n/a
November 30	27	13	n/a

December 1896 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	27	10	n/a	0.0
December 2	27	13	n/a	0.0
December 3	31	12	n/a	0.0
December 4	47	18	n/a	0.0
December 5	50	29	n/a	0.0
December 6	57	30	n/a	0.0
December 7	54	35	0.00	0.0
December 8	41	27	0.78	0.0
December 9	47	34	0.14	0.0
December 10	54	34	n/a	0.0
December 11	52	33	n/a	0.0
December 12	56	35	n/a	0.0
December 13	58	38	n/a	0.0
December 14	44	32	0.01	0.0
December 15	37	29	0.27	0.1
December 16	32	26	n/a	0.0
December 17	41	21	n/a	0.0
December 18	40	n/a	0.09	0.0
December 19	n/a	18	n/a	0.0
December 20	36	20	n/a	0.0
December 21	32	26	n/a	0.0
December 22	38	25	0.06	0.7
December 23	38	20	0.01	0.1
December 24	20	5	n/a	0.0
December 25	30	10	n/a	0.0
December 26	33	22	n/a	0.0
December 27	35	26	n/a	0.0
December 28	46	18	n/a	0.0
December 29	39	34	0.44	0.0
December 30	46	36	0.01	0.0
December 31	52	36	n/a	0.0

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Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1948–2024	Colombus International Airport	location
1893–1947	Ohio State University	location