Columbus Weather in 1898

Historical record of Columbus, Ohio weather for the year 1898 based on NOAA data.

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1898 Columbus Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	99 °F	July 3
Lowest temperature	-11 °F	January 2
Highest daily low	73 °F	September 4
Lowest daily high	14 °F	February 3
Most daily precipitation	1.8 inches	March 22
Most daily snow	3.0 inches	March 1

What was the hottest temperature in Columbus in 1898?

The highest temperature recorded in Columbus, Ohio in 1898 was 99 °F which happened on July 3.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Columbus in 1898

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	99 °F	Jul 3
2	98 °F	Jul 2
3	95 °F	Jul 8
4	94 °F	Jul 24
4	94 °F	Jul 1
4	94 °F	Jun 30
7	93 °F	Sep 3
7	93 °F	Jul 23
7	93 °F	Jul 19
10	92 °F	Sep 2
10	92 °F	Sep 1
10	92 °F	Aug 23
10	92 °F	Jul 28
10	92 °F	Jul 20

What was the coldest temperature in Columbus in 1898?

The lowest temperature recorded in Columbus, Ohio in 1898 was -11 °F which happened on Jan 2.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Columbus in 1898

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-11 °F	January 2
2	-5 °F	February 3
3	-1 °F	December 14
4	1 °F	February 2
5	2 °F	December 15
6	3 °F	January 1
7	4 °F	February 1
8	7 °F	December 13
8	7 °F	December 10
8	7 °F	December 9

January 1898 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	23	3	n/a	0.0
January 2	17	-11	n/a	0.0
January 3	29	16	n/a	0.0
January 4	39	14	n/a	0.0
January 5	38	9	n/a	0.0
January 6	37	23	0.36	0.0
January 7	36	32	n/a	0.0
January 8	44	31	n/a	0.0
January 9	34	24	0.29	0.0
January 10	39	34	0.07	0.0
January 11	43	34	n/a	0.0
January 12	66	41	0.18	0.0
January 13	65	36	0.14	0.0
January 14	42	30	0.05	0.0
January 15	50	35	0.55	0.0
January 16	38	28	n/a	0.0
January 17	34	22	n/a	0.0
January 18	41	22	n/a	0.0
January 19	41	29	0.13	0.0
January 20	52	39	1.17	0.0
January 21	39	36	n/a	0.0
January 22	45	35	1.09	0.0
January 23	49	30	0.40	0.0
January 24	34	21	n/a	0.0
January 25	49	30	0.35	0.0
January 26	49	29	n/a	0.0
January 27	33	24	n/a	0.0
January 28	43	19	n/a	0.0
January 29	36	26	n/a	0.0
January 30	32	22	n/a	0.0
January 31	32	17	0.06	1.0

February 1898 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	17	4	n/a	n/a
February 2	20	1	n/a	n/a
February 3	14	-5	n/a	n/a
February 4	37	9	n/a	n/a
February 5	n/a	32	0.04	n/a
February 6	35	26	n/a	n/a
February 7	46	22	n/a	n/a
February 8	54	32	0.00	n/a
February 9	51	37	0.02	n/a
February 10	63	35	n/a	n/a
February 11	65	36	0.55	n/a
February 12	50	35	0.03	n/a
February 13	39	n/a	n/a	n/a
February 14	41	30	n/a	n/a
February 15	41	22	0.25	n/a
February 16	25	15	n/a	n/a
February 17	43	16	n/a	n/a
February 18	49	36	0.14	n/a
February 19	43	33	n/a	n/a
February 20	43	n/a	0.56	n/a
February 21	n/a	23	0.06	0.1
February 22	26	10	0.09	0.1
February 23	35	24	0.05	0.4
February 24	29	24	n/a	n/a
February 25	26	18	n/a	n/a
February 26	31	15	n/a	n/a
February 27	29	18	n/a	n/a
February 28	39	24	n/a	n/a

March 1898 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	n/a	22	n/a	3.0
March 2	n/a	26	0.25	0.0
March 3	n/a	n/a	n/a	0.0
March 4	n/a	24	n/a	0.0
March 5	n/a	25	n/a	0.0
March 6	n/a	28	n/a	0.0
March 7	n/a	26	n/a	0.0
March 8	n/a	31	n/a	0.0
March 9	n/a	33	n/a	0.0
March 10	66	37	n/a	0.0
March 11	60	48	0.27	0.0
March 12	62	52	0.46	0.0
March 13	62	41	0.32	0.0
March 14	57	29	n/a	0.0
March 15	58	38	0.15	0.0
March 16	68	37	n/a	0.0
March 17	55	44	n/a	0.0
March 18	57	34	0.40	0.0
March 19	77	54	0.45	0.0
March 20	n/a	43	0.49	0.0
March 21	n/a	45	0.72	0.0
March 22	65	51	1.80	0.0
March 23	61	34	1.62	0.0
March 24	43	34	0.03	0.0
March 25	56	27	n/a	0.0
March 26	63	41	n/a	0.0
March 27	74	52	0.25	0.0
March 28	68	39	0.53	0.0
March 29	49	34	n/a	0.0
March 30	42	31	0.12	1.0
March 31	43	25	n/a	0.0

April 1898 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
April 2	50	25	n/a	n/a
April 3	47	33	0.01	n/a
April 4	45	23	n/a	n/a
April 5	47	29	n/a	n/a
April 6	40	23	n/a	n/a
April 7	45	23	n/a	n/a
April 8	50	24	n/a	n/a
April 9	59	25	n/a	n/a
April 10	63	39	n/a	n/a
April 11	61	34	n/a	n/a
April 12	67	36	n/a	n/a
April 13	70	30	n/a	n/a
April 14	70	34	0.25	n/a
April 15	52	41	0.56	n/a
April 16	65	44	n/a	n/a
April 17	70	37	n/a	n/a
April 18	80	52	n/a	n/a
April 19	66	44	0.02	n/a
April 20	65	52	0.27	n/a
April 21	51	42	n/a	n/a
April 22	61	37	n/a	n/a
April 23	73	45	0.06	n/a
April 24	68	56	0.00	n/a
April 25	60	48	0.78	n/a
April 26	54	45	0.35	n/a
April 27	61	38	n/a	n/a
April 28	61	37	n/a	n/a
April 29	61	34	n/a	n/a
April 30	66	46	n/a	n/a

May 1898 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	84	51	n/a	n/a
May 2	81	59	n/a	n/a
May 3	71	54	n/a	n/a
May 4	64	50	0.00	n/a
May 5	53	43	0.09	n/a
May 6	48	39	0.50	n/a
May 7	58	40	0.62	n/a
May 8	66	44	n/a	n/a
May 9	69	35	n/a	n/a
May 10	74	42	0.11	n/a
May 11	71	46	0.23	n/a
May 12	68	51	1.26	n/a
May 13	67	39	n/a	n/a
May 14	69	42	n/a	n/a
May 15	77	52	1.26	n/a
May 16	70	57	0.09	n/a
May 17	69	42	n/a	n/a
May 18	82	42	0.06	n/a
May 19	82	68	0.75	n/a
May 20	79	65	n/a	n/a
May 21	84	64	n/a	n/a
May 22	77	63	0.18	n/a
May 23	77	60	0.00	n/a
May 24	81	56	0.26	n/a
May 25	73	56	n/a	n/a
May 26	73	48	n/a	n/a
May 27	78	48	n/a	n/a
May 28	76	57	0.42	n/a
May 29	73	62	n/a	n/a
May 30	70	55	n/a	n/a
May 31	73	41	n/a	n/a

June 1898 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
June 1	82	62	n/a	n/a
June 2	86	56	n/a	n/a
June 3	84	52	n/a	n/a
June 4	80	55	n/a	n/a
June 5	82	57	n/a	n/a
June 6	84	58	n/a	n/a
June 7	88	58	n/a	n/a
June 8	88	65	0.51	n/a
June 9	84	68	0.00	n/a
June 10	90	67	n/a	n/a
June 11	89	66	0.06	n/a
June 12	84	67	0.06	n/a
June 13	82	68	0.67	n/a
June 14	85	68	n/a	n/a
June 15	78	58	n/a	n/a
June 16	83	51	n/a	n/a
June 17	84	65	n/a	n/a
June 18	89	64	n/a	n/a
June 19	77	66	n/a	n/a
June 20	82	47	n/a	n/a
June 21	73	57	0.23	n/a
June 22	78	46	n/a	n/a
June 23	82	52	n/a	n/a
June 24	91	58	n/a	n/a
June 25	85	68	0.48	n/a
June 26	86	68	n/a	n/a
June 27	85	71	0.00	n/a
June 28	79	65	n/a	n/a
June 29	88	59	n/a	n/a
June 30	94	66	n/a	n/a

July 1898 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
July 1	94	65	n/a	n/a
July 2	98	67	n/a	n/a
July 3	99	70	n/a	n/a
July 4	81	66	0.05	n/a
July 5	81	54	n/a	n/a
July 6	89	55	n/a	n/a
July 7	91	62	n/a	n/a
July 8	95	61	n/a	n/a
July 9	87	69	n/a	n/a
July 10	77	55	n/a	n/a
July 11	78	44	n/a	n/a
July 12	82	49	n/a	n/a
July 13	81	56	n/a	n/a
July 14	89	69	n/a	n/a
July 15	88	73	0.04	n/a
July 16	91	71	0.59	n/a
July 17	89	69	0.49	n/a
July 18	90	70	0.00	n/a
July 19	93	71	0.00	n/a
July 20	92	70	0.52	n/a
July 21	88	66	n/a	n/a
July 22	89	63	n/a	n/a
July 23	93	68	n/a	n/a
July 24	94	71	0.13	n/a
July 25	87	72	1.06	n/a
July 26	87	70	0.11	n/a
July 27	91	67	0.00	n/a
July 28	92	69	0.00	n/a
July 29	89	69	n/a	n/a
July 30	85	71	n/a	n/a
July 31	81	67	0.09	n/a

August 1898 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
August 1	82	68	0.70	n/a
August 2	85	64	0.00	n/a
August 3	85	66	1.54	n/a
August 4	76	68	0.08	n/a
August 5	82	55	0.00	n/a
August 6	82	57	0.00	n/a
August 7	86	61	0.00	n/a
August 8	80	69	0.06	n/a
August 9	78	63	0.00	n/a
August 10	82	64	0.00	n/a
August 11	83	64	0.27	n/a
August 12	81	65	0.00	n/a
August 13	79	59	0.00	n/a
August 14	83	60	0.00	n/a
August 15	84	60	0.00	n/a
August 16	89	65	0.00	n/a
August 17	86	69	0.18	n/a
August 18	79	67	0.74	n/a
August 19	82	70	0.00	n/a
August 20	81	57	0.00	n/a
August 21	85	55	0.00	n/a
August 22	89	71	0.12	n/a
August 23	92	72	0.00	n/a
August 24	89	71	0.13	n/a
August 25	84	68	0.00	n/a
August 26	86	57	0.00	n/a
August 27	77	63	0.17	n/a
August 28	83	50	0.00	n/a
August 29	89	67	0.00	n/a
August 30	90	69	1.37	n/a
August 31	90	69	0.00	n/a

September 1898 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
September 1	92	66	0.00	n/a
September 2	92	72	0.00	n/a
September 3	93	71	0.00	n/a
September 4	83	73	0.06	n/a
September 5	87	70	0.00	n/a
September 6	87	70	0.00	n/a
September 7	73	58	0.04	n/a
September 8	74	42	0.00	n/a
September 9	78	43	0.00	n/a
September 10	69	49	0.00	n/a
September 11	72	43	0.00	n/a
September 12	77	36	0.00	n/a
September 13	77	48	0.00	n/a
September 14	80	54	0.00	n/a
September 15	83	58	0.14	n/a
September 16	81	56	0.01	n/a
September 17	82	59	0.00	n/a
September 18	87	64	0.00	n/a
September 19	88	50	0.00	n/a
September 20	77	51	0.00	n/a
September 21	82	43	0.00	n/a
September 22	76	62	1.00	n/a
September 23	71	65	0.03	n/a
September 24	79	52	0.08	n/a
September 25	78	62	0.00	n/a
September 26	85	57	0.00	n/a
September 27	73	53	0.00	n/a
September 28	77	45	0.00	n/a
September 29	88	51	0.00	n/a
September 30	82	62	0.00	n/a

October 1898 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	80	65	0.00	n/a
October 2	86	61	0.00	n/a
October 3	89	67	0.00	n/a
October 4	79	69	0.35	n/a
October 5	77	70	0.02	n/a
October 6	70	57	0.00	n/a
October 7	65	52	0.28	n/a
October 8	71	58	0.01	n/a
October 9	72	49	0.00	n/a
October 10	79	45	0.00	n/a
October 11	74	58	0.42	n/a
October 12	61	45	0.00	n/a
October 13	65	44	0.00	n/a
October 14	52	43	0.12	n/a
October 15	55	36	0.00	n/a
October 16	67	35	0.00	n/a
October 17	69	44	0.00	n/a
October 18	65	44	0.58	n/a
October 19	57	41	0.00	n/a
October 20	71	33	0.00	n/a
October 21	60	51	1.29	n/a
October 22	51	38	0.23	n/a
October 23	50	39	0.00	n/a
October 24	65	39	0.00	n/a
October 25	66	42	0.00	n/a
October 26	61	37	0.14	n/a
October 27	44	29	0.00	n/a
October 28	51	26	0.00	n/a
October 29	61	25	0.00	n/a
October 30	46	38	0.07	n/a
October 31	47	39	0.03	n/a

November 1898 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	56	35	0.00	0.0
November 2	58	37	0.00	0.0
November 3	61	25	0.00	0.0
November 4	68	35	0.00	0.0
November 5	65	51	0.70	0.0
November 6	53	36	0.00	0.0
November 7	52	28	0.00	0.0
November 8	58	38	0.00	0.0
November 9	54	48	0.85	0.0
November 10	59	38	0.62	0.0
November 11	40	30	0.00	0.0
November 12	40	21	0.00	0.0
November 13	50	34	0.12	0.0
November 14	46	38	0.00	0.0
November 15	45	25	0.00	0.0
November 16	50	23	0.00	0.0
November 17	53	29	0.00	0.0
November 18	56	40	0.00	0.0
November 19	49	40	0.00	0.0
November 20	50	28	0.00	0.0
November 21	67	37	0.00	0.0
November 22	60	21	0.09	0.0
November 23	28	19	0.00	0.0
November 24	30	20	0.00	0.0
November 25	32	13	0.00	0.0
November 26	31	13	0.10	1.0
November 27	32	9	0.00	0.0
November 28	32	13	0.04	0.4
November 29	34	28	0.20	0.0
November 30	36	28	0.00	0.0

December 1898 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	39	20	0.00	0.0
December 2	41	23	0.00	0.0
December 3	49	18	0.00	0.0
December 4	38	32	0.94	1.0
December 5	35	21	0.05	0.0
December 6	36	22	0.07	0.5
December 7	30	19	0.00	0.0
December 8	24	10	0.00	0.0
December 9	22	7	0.00	0.0
December 10	20	7	0.00	0.0
December 11	32	16	0.00	0.0
December 12	33	24	0.25	2.5
December 13	27	7	0.00	0.0
December 14	19	-1	0.00	0.0
December 15	33	2	0.00	0.0
December 16	40	16	0.00	0.0
December 17	39	33	0.26	0.0
December 18	36	32	0.00	0.0
December 19	47	30	0.47	0.0
December 20	50	42	0.04	0.0
December 21	46	38	0.02	0.0
December 22	58	35	0.08	0.0
December 23	44	34	0.00	0.0
December 24	36	25	0.00	0.0
December 25	37	25	0.06	0.6
December 26	31	26	0.00	0.0
December 27	39	23	0.00	0.0
December 28	30	17	0.00	0.0
December 29	58	27	0.00	0.0
December 30	58	33	0.74	0.0
December 31	35	17	0.09	0.5

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Weather Station Details

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