Columbus Weather in 1897

Historical record of Columbus, Ohio weather for the year 1897 based on NOAA data.

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1897 Columbus Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	July 5
Lowest temperature	-12 °F	January 25
Highest daily low	73 °F	July 4
Lowest daily high	1 °F	January 26
Most daily precipitation	3.2 inches	March 5
Most daily snow	5.0 inches	December 31

What was the hottest temperature in Columbus in 1897?

The highest temperature recorded in Columbus, Ohio in 1897 was 98 °F which happened on July 5.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Columbus in 1897

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	Jul 5
2	97 °F	Sep 17
3	96 °F	Sep 16
3	96 °F	Sep 15
3	96 °F	Sep 14
3	96 °F	Sep 11
3	96 °F	Jul 4
8	95 °F	Sep 13
8	95 °F	Aug 4
8	95 °F	Jul 10
8	95 °F	Jul 6

What was the coldest temperature in Columbus in 1897?

The lowest temperature recorded in Columbus, Ohio in 1897 was -12 °F which happened on Jan 25.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Columbus in 1897

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-12 °F	January 25
2	-11 °F	January 26
3	-4 °F	January 28
4	0 °F	January 30
5	1 °F	January 27
5	1 °F	January 24
7	4 °F	January 29
8	5 °F	February 27
9	6 °F	December 24
10	9 °F	January 23

January 1897 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	n/a	35	0.04	n/a
January 2	59	35	0.00	n/a
January 3	64	n/a	n/a	n/a
January 4	n/a	32	0.00	n/a
January 5	n/a	14	0.00	0.0
January 6	21	14	n/a	n/a
January 7	29	14	n/a	n/a
January 8	37	25	0.00	0.0
January 9	46	28	n/a	n/a
January 10	40	25	n/a	n/a
January 11	n/a	24	0.00	0.0
January 12	28	21	n/a	n/a
January 13	30	20	0.05	0.5
January 14	30	28	0.05	0.0
January 15	34	27	0.02	n/a
January 16	43	32	n/a	n/a
January 17	51	n/a	0.23	n/a
January 18	n/a	22	n/a	n/a
January 19	30	15	n/a	n/a
January 20	37	23	0.35	0.5
January 21	37	30	0.02	n/a
January 22	40	21	n/a	n/a
January 23	22	9	0.13	0.5
January 24	14	1	n/a	n/a
January 25	1	-12	n/a	n/a
January 26	1	-11	n/a	n/a
January 27	10	1	0.11	1.5
January 28	6	-4	n/a	n/a
January 29	16	4	n/a	n/a
January 30	25	0	n/a	n/a
January 31	36	16	n/a	n/a

February 1897 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	36	10	0.05	0.0
February 2	36	27	0.42	0.0
February 3	35	25	n/a	0.0
February 4	32	26	n/a	0.0
February 5	40	29	0.42	0.0
February 6	40	36	1.11	0.0
February 7	37	33	n/a	0.0
February 8	35	30	0.22	2.0
February 9	31	30	n/a	0.0
February 10	36	29	n/a	0.0
February 11	39	22	0.00	0.0
February 12	36	31	0.11	0.0
February 13	46	30	n/a	0.0
February 14	46	33	n/a	0.0
February 15	49	32	n/a	0.0
February 16	46	31	n/a	0.0
February 17	59	38	n/a	0.0
February 18	41	30	n/a	0.0
February 19	42	24	n/a	0.0
February 20	57	33	0.53	0.0
February 21	41	31	0.43	0.0
February 22	48	35	0.82	0.0
February 23	46	29	n/a	0.0
February 24	48	18	n/a	0.0
February 25	36	24	n/a	0.0
February 26	27	17	0.00	0.0
February 27	22	5	n/a	0.0
February 28	36	15	n/a	0.0

March 1897 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	48	26	0.00	0.5
March 2	54	37	0.61	0.0
March 3	38	30	0.00	0.0
March 4	47	20	0.00	0.0
March 5	58	35	3.19	0.0
March 6	37	27	0.00	0.0
March 7	42	25	0.00	0.0
March 8	61	29	0.16	0.0
March 9	60	50	0.29	0.0
March 10	56	36	0.00	0.0
March 11	56	29	0.00	0.0
March 12	54	30	0.00	0.0
March 13	47	24	0.00	0.0
March 14	40	32	0.16	0.0
March 15	41	21	0.00	0.0
March 16	46	25	0.00	0.0
March 17	52	29	0.52	0.0
March 18	61	42	0.08	0.0
March 19	62	50	0.63	0.0
March 20	68	53	0.00	0.0
March 21	62	35	0.00	0.0
March 22	72	49	0.00	0.0
March 23	49	38	0.27	0.0
March 24	40	34	0.23	0.0
March 25	36	26	0.00	0.0
March 26	41	24	0.00	0.0
March 27	38	24	0.05	0.3
March 28	49	24	0.00	0.0
March 29	68	30	0.00	0.0
March 30	65	44	0.00	0.0
March 31	64	48	0.00	0.0

April 1897 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	57	35	n/a	n/a
April 2	54	37	n/a	n/a
April 3	65	43	n/a	n/a
April 4	60	51	0.34	n/a
April 5	64	47	0.08	n/a
April 6	48	42	0.00	n/a
April 7	48	40	0.05	n/a
April 8	42	32	n/a	n/a
April 9	42	33	1.43	n/a
April 10	49	27	n/a	n/a
April 11	44	34	0.11	n/a
April 12	56	27	n/a	n/a
April 13	63	43	0.57	n/a
April 14	57	42	0.26	n/a
April 15	55	39	0.05	n/a
April 16	52	42	n/a	n/a
April 17	47	34	n/a	n/a
April 18	64	29	n/a	n/a
April 19	45	36	n/a	n/a
April 20	45	22	n/a	n/a
April 21	67	31	n/a	n/a
April 22	74	45	n/a	n/a
April 23	75	54	n/a	n/a
April 24	80	55	n/a	n/a
April 25	75	55	0.50	n/a
April 26	69	44	n/a	n/a
April 27	58	34	n/a	n/a
April 28	77	37	n/a	n/a
April 29	74	52	n/a	n/a
April 30	71	n/a	0.41	n/a

May 1897 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	n/a	38	0.84
May 2	42	32	0.36
May 3	54	35	n/a
May 4	59	45	n/a
May 5	71	44	n/a
May 6	76	42	n/a
May 7	79	50	n/a
May 8	78	46	n/a
May 9	82	53	0.35
May 10	75	58	0.23
May 11	74	48	n/a
May 12	71	60	0.15
May 13	70	53	n/a
May 14	58	48	0.26
May 15	61	39	n/a
May 16	67	39	n/a
May 17	70	38	n/a
May 18	76	42	n/a
May 19	80	50	n/a
May 20	80	54	0.04
May 21	55	51	0.48
May 22	71	35	n/a
May 23	77	55	0.36
May 24	77	51	0.47
May 25	60	46	n/a
May 26	64	35	n/a
May 27	69	38	n/a
May 28	66	38	0.01
May 29	60	45	n/a
May 30	69	42	n/a
May 31	67	36	n/a

June 1897 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
June 1	66	44	n/a	n/a
June 2	81	45	0.00	n/a
June 3	81	n/a	0.22	n/a
June 4	n/a	55	n/a	n/a
June 5	75	43	n/a	n/a
June 6	n/a	48	n/a	n/a
June 7	77	54	0.00	n/a
June 8	77	45	n/a	n/a
June 9	67	42	n/a	n/a
June 10	73	43	n/a	n/a
June 11	78	50	n/a	n/a
June 12	88	65	n/a	n/a
June 13	85	56	0.07	n/a
June 14	92	55	n/a	n/a
June 15	85	57	n/a	n/a
June 16	93	63	0.82	n/a
June 17	91	66	0.08	n/a
June 18	82	66	n/a	n/a
June 19	79	65	0.07	n/a
June 20	85	62	n/a	n/a
June 21	74	43	n/a	n/a
June 22	70	42	n/a	n/a
June 23	78	61	n/a	n/a
June 24	87	67	n/a	n/a
June 25	88	65	n/a	n/a
June 26	84	60	n/a	n/a
June 27	74	49	n/a	n/a
June 28	77	51	n/a	n/a
June 29	88	69	1.60	n/a
June 30	91	68	n/a	n/a

July 1897 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
July 1	91	72	n/a	n/a
July 2	88	68	0.04	n/a
July 3	91	69	n/a	n/a
July 4	96	73	n/a	n/a
July 5	98	72	0.17	n/a
July 6	95	69	n/a	n/a
July 7	89	68	n/a	n/a
July 8	92	69	n/a	n/a
July 9	94	70	n/a	n/a
July 10	95	69	n/a	n/a
July 11	94	69	0.41	n/a
July 12	88	59	n/a	n/a
July 13	82	54	n/a	n/a
July 14	73	57	0.03	n/a
July 15	69	55	n/a	n/a
July 16	83	60	0.12	n/a
July 17	74	64	0.27	n/a
July 18	80	64	0.04	n/a
July 19	83	64	n/a	n/a
July 20	86	66	n/a	n/a
July 21	85	70	1.17	n/a
July 22	83	61	0.02	n/a
July 23	88	68	0.19	n/a
July 24	86	67	n/a	n/a
July 25	86	66	n/a	n/a
July 26	87	70	0.21	n/a
July 27	87	65	0.06	n/a
July 28	78	64	n/a	n/a
July 29	82	58	n/a	n/a
July 30	82	58	n/a	n/a
July 31	87	64	n/a	n/a

August 1897 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
August 1	87	66	0.07	n/a
August 2	78	65	0.14	n/a
August 3	88	69	n/a	n/a
August 4	95	68	0.55	n/a
August 5	92	68	n/a	n/a
August 6	77	59	n/a	n/a
August 7	78	51	n/a	n/a
August 8	81	57	n/a	n/a
August 9	83	56	n/a	n/a
August 10	88	66	n/a	n/a
August 11	85	58	n/a	n/a
August 12	81	54	n/a	n/a
August 13	85	48	n/a	n/a
August 14	84	54	n/a	n/a
August 15	87	66	0.24	n/a
August 16	86	58	0.08	n/a
August 17	74	54	n/a	n/a
August 18	79	65	n/a	n/a
August 19	77	51	0.03	n/a
August 20	81	54	n/a	n/a
August 21	75	51	n/a	n/a
August 22	83	55	n/a	n/a
August 23	84	50	0.13	n/a
August 24	68	52	n/a	n/a
August 25	80	59	0.53	n/a
August 26	77	50	n/a	n/a
August 27	80	58	n/a	n/a
August 28	87	50	n/a	n/a
August 29	85	47	0.29	n/a
August 30	84	63	0.10	n/a
August 31	75	45	n/a	n/a

September 1897 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
September 1	79	56	0.34	n/a
September 2	89	62	0.00	n/a
September 3	75	53	n/a	n/a
September 4	78	49	n/a	n/a
September 5	82	45	n/a	n/a
September 6	85	46	n/a	n/a
September 7	88	52	n/a	n/a
September 8	91	55	n/a	n/a
September 9	94	55	n/a	n/a
September 10	94	55	n/a	n/a
September 11	96	56	n/a	n/a
September 12	94	60	n/a	n/a
September 13	95	58	n/a	n/a
September 14	96	49	n/a	n/a
September 15	96	62	n/a	n/a
September 16	96	67	0.24	n/a
September 17	97	57	0.02	n/a
September 18	70	36	n/a	n/a
September 19	75	48	n/a	n/a
September 20	72	43	n/a	n/a
September 21	62	31	n/a	n/a
September 22	67	32	n/a	n/a
September 23	75	40	n/a	n/a
September 24	75	38	n/a	n/a
September 25	78	38	n/a	n/a
September 26	85	49	n/a	n/a
September 27	89	44	n/a	n/a
September 28	70	35	n/a	n/a
September 29	76	36	n/a	n/a
September 30	83	39	n/a	n/a

October 1897 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	87	41	n/a	n/a
October 2	87	52	n/a	n/a
October 3	80	47	n/a	n/a
October 4	76	35	n/a	n/a
October 5	78	34	n/a	n/a
October 6	84	52	n/a	n/a
October 7	70	45	n/a	n/a
October 8	60	28	n/a	n/a
October 9	79	49	n/a	n/a
October 10	67	39	n/a	n/a
October 11	77	55	0.44	n/a
October 12	76	58	0.13	n/a
October 13	74	40	n/a	n/a
October 14	79	50	n/a	n/a
October 15	87	56	n/a	n/a
October 16	88	55	n/a	n/a
October 17	88	48	n/a	n/a
October 18	62	33	n/a	n/a
October 19	70	43	n/a	n/a
October 20	78	48	n/a	n/a
October 21	65	47	n/a	n/a
October 22	63	34	n/a	n/a
October 23	60	34	n/a	n/a
October 24	66	33	n/a	n/a
October 25	67	35	n/a	n/a
October 26	70	36	n/a	n/a
October 27	73	40	n/a	n/a
October 28	75	42	n/a	n/a
October 29	73	38	n/a	n/a
October 30	55	30	n/a	n/a
October 31	65	36	n/a	n/a

November 1897 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	64	47	1.17	n/a
November 2	64	44	1.12	n/a
November 3	50	36	0.03	n/a
November 4	59	33	n/a	n/a
November 5	65	44	0.12	n/a
November 6	59	39	n/a	n/a
November 7	52	32	0.13	n/a
November 8	52	43	0.10	n/a
November 9	60	39	0.37	n/a
November 10	47	39	0.02	n/a
November 11	51	35	0.02	n/a
November 12	46	29	n/a	n/a
November 13	40	29	n/a	n/a
November 14	48	28	1.28	n/a
November 15	56	42	0.46	n/a
November 16	64	30	0.53	n/a
November 17	47	28	n/a	n/a
November 18	40	17	n/a	n/a
November 19	40	23	n/a	n/a
November 20	55	32	n/a	n/a
November 21	63	48	n/a	n/a
November 22	65	37	n/a	n/a
November 23	42	25	n/a	n/a
November 24	n/a	15	n/a	n/a
November 25	n/a	n/a	0.16	n/a
November 26	59	n/a	1.78	n/a
November 27	61	31	n/a	n/a
November 28	39	25	n/a	n/a
November 29	46	22	n/a	n/a
November 30	29	14	n/a	n/a

December 1897 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	41	28	n/a	n/a
December 2	42	31	n/a	n/a
December 3	38	31	0.00	n/a
December 4	47	35	n/a	n/a
December 5	42	26	n/a	n/a
December 6	33	27	0.05	0.3
December 7	42	33	n/a	n/a
December 8	56	31	n/a	n/a
December 9	65	37	n/a	n/a
December 10	62	50	n/a	n/a
December 11	61	42	0.53	n/a
December 12	43	36	0.04	n/a
December 13	45	31	n/a	n/a
December 14	50	42	0.45	n/a
December 15	43	35	n/a	n/a
December 16	49	35	n/a	n/a
December 17	44	25	0.65	n/a
December 18	25	15	n/a	n/a
December 19	27	15	n/a	n/a
December 20	35	24	0.13	n/a
December 21	34	29	n/a	n/a
December 22	31	22	n/a	n/a
December 23	24	14	n/a	n/a
December 24	21	6	n/a	n/a
December 25	43	14	n/a	n/a
December 26	39	28	n/a	n/a
December 27	30	17	n/a	n/a
December 28	30	14	n/a	n/a
December 29	38	28	0.12	0.3
December 30	44	34	n/a	n/a
December 31	39	22	0.63	5.0

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Weather Station Details

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