Columbus Weather in 1942

Historical record of Columbus, Ohio weather for the year 1942 based on NOAA data.

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1942 Columbus Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	98 °F	July 17
Lowest temperature	-7 °F	January 8
Highest daily low	78 °F	July 18
Lowest daily high	7 °F	January 8
Most daily precipitation	1.9 inches	June 22
Most daily snow	3.9 inches	March 31
Total annual precipitation	35.9 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Columbus in 1942?

The highest temperature recorded in Columbus, Ohio in 1942 was 98 °F which happened on July 17.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Columbus in 1942

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	98 °F	Jul 17
2	96 °F	Jul 18
3	93 °F	Jul 19
3	93 °F	Jun 29
5	92 °F	Jul 12
6	91 °F	Sep 14
6	91 °F	Jul 16
6	91 °F	Jun 1
9	90 °F	Jul 29
9	90 °F	Jul 28
9	90 °F	Jul 11
9	90 °F	Jun 30
9	90 °F	Jun 11
9	90 °F	Jun 9
9	90 °F	May 31
9	90 °F	May 30

What was the coldest temperature in Columbus in 1942?

The lowest temperature recorded in Columbus, Ohio in 1942 was -7 °F which happened on Jan 8.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Columbus in 1942

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-7 °F	January 8
2	-3 °F	January 6
3	-2 °F	December 21
3	-2 °F	January 10
3	-2 °F	January 7
6	1 °F	February 19
6	1 °F	January 9
8	3 °F	January 5
9	5 °F	December 3
10	6 °F	December 14

January 1942 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	54	35	0.34	0.0
January 2	55	21	0.15	0.2
January 3	27	21	0.06	0.8
January 4	26	16	0.30	3.1
January 5	17	3	0.00	0.0
January 6	20	-3	0.00	0.0
January 7	16	-2	0.02	0.2
January 8	7	-7	0.00	0.0
January 9	18	1	0.02	0.5
January 10	16	-2	0.01	0.3
January 11	25	7	0.01	0.2
January 12	41	18	0.00	0.1
January 13	39	26	0.00	0.0
January 14	47	28	0.00	0.0
January 15	41	25	0.00	0.0
January 16	38	24	0.00	0.0
January 17	49	24	0.00	0.0
January 18	58	41	0.04	0.0
January 19	49	34	0.28	0.0
January 20	36	32	0.00	0.0
January 21	42	27	0.00	0.0
January 22	39	32	0.01	0.2
January 23	53	30	0.00	0.0
January 24	56	33	0.00	0.0
January 25	50	35	0.00	0.0
January 26	38	32	0.00	0.0
January 27	43	26	0.00	0.0
January 28	44	29	0.16	0.0
January 29	33	24	0.00	0.0
January 30	48	28	0.00	0.0
January 31	47	31	0.28	0.5

February 1942 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	33	23	0.01	0.3
February 2	24	12	0.00	0.0
February 3	28	8	0.00	0.0
February 4	38	23	0.56	0.0
February 5	44	37	0.16	0.0
February 6	48	35	0.38	0.0
February 7	48	32	0.24	0.1
February 8	34	20	0.00	0.0
February 9	32	15	0.00	0.0
February 10	36	26	0.03	0.4
February 11	35	24	0.01	0.2
February 12	31	14	0.00	0.0
February 13	36	16	0.00	0.0
February 14	40	20	0.00	0.0
February 15	49	35	0.00	0.0
February 16	50	42	0.69	0.0
February 17	50	32	0.21	0.0
February 18	34	14	0.04	0.8
February 19	18	1	0.00	0.0
February 20	22	8	0.00	0.0
February 21	30	12	0.00	0.0
February 22	33	15	0.00	0.0
February 23	36	16	0.00	0.0
February 24	37	20	0.00	0.0
February 25	35	23	0.00	0.0
February 26	33	26	0.00	0.0
February 27	35	26	0.01	0.2
February 28	33	28	0.01	0.3

March 1942 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	36	29	0.00	0.0
March 2	36	31	0.03	0.3
March 3	33	27	0.02	0.4
March 4	45	23	0.00	0.0
March 5	43	37	0.02	0.0
March 6	49	29	0.00	0.0
March 7	65	39	0.00	0.0
March 8	61	46	0.10	0.0
March 9	55	28	0.09	0.2
March 10	49	28	0.00	0.0
March 11	58	39	0.33	0.0
March 12	50	34	0.00	0.0
March 13	47	34	0.40	0.0
March 14	47	38	0.13	0.0
March 15	64	38	0.00	0.0
March 16	74	48	0.39	0.0
March 17	73	45	0.00	0.0
March 18	48	37	0.01	0.1
March 19	53	30	0.03	0.1
March 20	64	30	0.00	0.0
March 21	61	39	0.27	0.0
March 22	49	34	0.00	0.0
March 23	54	32	0.00	0.0
March 24	60	29	0.00	0.0
March 25	73	28	0.00	0.0
March 26	65	43	0.00	0.0
March 27	67	43	0.12	0.0
March 28	48	31	0.32	0.0
March 29	50	34	0.00	0.0
March 30	46	30	0.00	0.0
March 31	40	29	0.88	3.9

April 1942 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	51	34	0.00
April 2	69	37	0.00
April 3	65	48	0.39
April 4	70	32	0.00
April 5	79	59	0.00
April 6	78	52	0.00
April 7	74	60	0.02
April 8	66	35	0.25
April 9	46	39	1.25
April 10	43	36	0.22
April 11	42	34	0.14
April 12	50	30	0.00
April 13	57	31	0.00
April 14	67	38	0.00
April 15	77	65	0.00
April 16	80	53	0.00
April 17	77	58	0.01
April 18	67	39	0.00
April 19	46	31	0.00
April 20	59	31	0.00
April 21	64	34	0.00
April 22	68	33	0.00
April 23	77	39	0.00
April 24	81	45	0.00
April 25	n/a	45	0.00
April 26	86	49	0.00
April 27	82	58	0.00
April 28	80	58	0.12
April 29	81	52	0.00
April 30	89	56	0.00

May 1942 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
May 1	87	64	0.00	n/a
May 2	84	62	0.13	n/a
May 3	86	68	0.00	n/a
May 4	80	51	0.00	n/a
May 5	69	39	0.00	n/a
May 6	66	48	0.19	n/a
May 7	63	47	0.07	n/a
May 8	64	46	0.00	n/a
May 9	71	43	0.02	n/a
May 10	62	51	0.34	n/a
May 11	71	47	0.00	n/a
May 12	78	58	0.26	n/a
May 13	84	57	0.00	n/a
May 14	82	63	0.50	n/a
May 15	73	61	0.65	n/a
May 16	65	43	0.29	n/a
May 17	77	41	0.00	n/a
May 18	80	54	0.00	n/a
May 19	78	62	0.00	n/a
May 20	72	50	1.21	n/a
May 21	64	51	0.00	n/a
May 22	62	51	0.28	n/a
May 23	69	48	0.05	n/a
May 24	66	45	0.00	n/a
May 25	78	46	0.00	n/a
May 26	75	51	0.00	n/a
May 27	73	56	0.21	n/a
May 28	85	53	0.00	n/a
May 29	89	63	0.00	n/a
May 30	90	71	0.00	n/a
May 31	90	60	0.00	n/a

June 1942 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
June 1	91	67	0.00	n/a
June 2	89	66	0.65	n/a
June 3	88	64	0.00	n/a
June 4	89	68	0.00	n/a
June 5	87	69	0.00	n/a
June 6	89	60	0.00	n/a
June 7	85	59	0.26	n/a
June 8	79	66	0.03	n/a
June 9	90	65	0.00	n/a
June 10	89	73	0.00	n/a
June 11	90	71	0.00	n/a
June 12	88	68	0.25	n/a
June 13	87	68	0.17	n/a
June 14	73	56	0.20	n/a
June 15	71	50	0.00	n/a
June 16	69	54	0.40	n/a
June 17	74	53	0.00	n/a
June 18	81	54	0.00	n/a
June 19	82	67	0.01	n/a
June 20	86	66	0.00	n/a
June 21	85	68	0.01	n/a
June 22	81	66	1.90	n/a
June 23	75	56	0.00	n/a
June 24	73	50	0.00	n/a
June 25	79	55	0.00	n/a
June 26	75	63	0.16	n/a
June 27	83	60	0.00	n/a
June 28	88	60	0.00	n/a
June 29	93	67	0.00	n/a
June 30	90	71	0.58	n/a

July 1942 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
July 1	82	67	0.03	n/a
July 2	78	60	0.00	n/a
July 3	83	56	0.08	n/a
July 4	83	66	0.02	n/a
July 5	89	65	0.16	n/a
July 6	n/a	68	0.40	n/a
July 7	78	52	0.00	n/a
July 8	78	60	0.02	n/a
July 9	87	62	0.00	n/a
July 10	82	70	0.34	n/a
July 11	90	67	0.00	n/a
July 12	92	64	0.00	n/a
July 13	89	73	0.02	n/a
July 14	88	70	0.00	n/a
July 15	84	62	0.00	n/a
July 16	91	64	0.00	n/a
July 17	98	72	0.00	n/a
July 18	96	78	0.00	n/a
July 19	93	76	0.02	n/a
July 20	87	75	0.04	n/a
July 21	89	64	0.00	n/a
July 22	85	68	0.05	n/a
July 23	86	62	0.00	n/a
July 24	86	60	0.00	n/a
July 25	89	63	0.00	n/a
July 26	87	72	0.00	n/a
July 27	87	69	0.33	n/a
July 28	90	66	0.09	n/a
July 29	90	72	0.64	n/a
July 30	84	66	0.27	n/a
July 31	87	67	0.54	n/a

August 1942 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
August 1	n/a	69	0.02	n/a
August 2	n/a	74	0.00	n/a
August 3	n/a	69	0.54	n/a
August 4	n/a	67	0.00	n/a
August 5	n/a	60	0.00	n/a
August 6	n/a	52	0.00	n/a
August 7	n/a	64	0.21	n/a
August 8	n/a	67	0.05	n/a
August 9	n/a	65	0.52	n/a
August 10	n/a	62	0.42	n/a
August 11	81	59	0.00	n/a
August 12	81	59	0.00	n/a
August 13	86	60	0.00	n/a
August 14	88	65	0.00	n/a
August 15	88	68	0.00	n/a
August 16	81	69	0.03	n/a
August 17	79	63	0.04	n/a
August 18	81	58	0.00	n/a
August 19	85	57	0.00	n/a
August 20	88	61	0.00	n/a
August 21	83	70	0.13	n/a
August 22	88	68	0.00	n/a
August 23	76	62	0.83	n/a
August 24	n/a	53	0.00	n/a
August 25	74	45	0.00	n/a
August 26	83	50	0.00	n/a
August 27	79	61	0.11	n/a
August 28	83	66	0.02	n/a
August 29	86	67	0.00	n/a
August 30	87	61	0.00	n/a
August 31	83	62	0.00	n/a

September 1942 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
September 1	84	55	0.00	n/a
September 2	87	57	0.00	n/a
September 3	84	66	0.00	n/a
September 4	75	61	0.00	n/a
September 5	81	51	0.00	n/a
September 6	84	56	0.00	n/a
September 7	87	63	0.05	n/a
September 8	81	70	0.55	n/a
September 9	87	70	0.14	n/a
September 10	80	69	0.18	n/a
September 11	79	60	0.00	n/a
September 12	85	56	0.00	n/a
September 13	84	65	0.11	n/a
September 14	91	63	0.00	n/a
September 15	89	69	0.00	n/a
September 16	88	69	0.00	n/a
September 17	82	70	0.39	n/a
September 18	87	71	0.05	n/a
September 19	87	73	0.16	n/a
September 20	75	53	0.00	n/a
September 21	68	42	0.00	n/a
September 22	67	46	0.00	n/a
September 23	72	41	0.00	n/a
September 24	68	42	0.03	n/a
September 25	60	36	0.00	n/a
September 26	74	44	0.38	n/a
September 27	64	44	1.04	n/a
September 28	54	34	0.00	n/a
September 29	n/a	31	0.00	n/a
September 30	73	36	0.00	n/a

October 1942 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
October 1	79	52	0.00	n/a
October 2	76	53	0.00	n/a
October 3	83	51	0.00	n/a
October 4	74	64	0.15	n/a
October 5	69	51	0.00	n/a
October 6	70	45	0.00	n/a
October 7	76	48	0.00	n/a
October 8	82	42	0.00	n/a
October 9	79	54	0.00	n/a
October 10	74	53	0.00	n/a
October 11	70	44	0.00	n/a
October 12	73	42	0.00	n/a
October 13	67	52	0.00	n/a
October 14	64	52	0.03	n/a
October 15	63	57	0.00	n/a
October 16	71	54	0.00	n/a
October 17	65	52	0.00	n/a
October 18	68	47	0.00	n/a
October 19	71	42	0.00	n/a
October 20	73	40	0.00	n/a
October 21	65	47	0.41	n/a
October 22	56	45	0.19	n/a
October 23	52	36	0.00	n/a
October 24	57	39	0.00	n/a
October 25	62	40	0.00	n/a
October 26	52	29	0.00	n/a
October 27	45	25	0.00	n/a
October 28	64	28	0.00	n/a
October 29	63	47	0.00	n/a
October 30	75	56	0.00	n/a
October 31	70	48	0.43	n/a

November 1942 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	55	36	0.00	0.0
November 2	n/a	41	0.05	0.0
November 3	44	32	0.00	0.0
November 4	52	27	0.00	0.0
November 5	53	42	0.07	0.0
November 6	52	45	0.05	0.0
November 7	53	38	0.00	0.0
November 8	55	49	0.02	0.0
November 9	64	44	0.00	0.0
November 10	68	38	1.03	0.0
November 11	42	28	0.00	0.0
November 12	50	30	0.00	0.0
November 13	51	33	0.00	0.0
November 14	38	20	0.00	0.0
November 15	62	29	0.00	0.0
November 16	68	46	0.00	0.0
November 17	61	54	0.30	0.0
November 18	62	48	1.05	0.0
November 19	73	51	0.03	0.0
November 20	75	61	0.00	0.0
November 21	68	42	0.44	0.0
November 22	44	34	0.01	0.0
November 23	52	41	0.22	0.0
November 24	46	40	0.31	0.0
November 25	52	32	0.00	0.0
November 26	49	35	0.00	0.0
November 27	35	21	0.00	0.0
November 28	42	25	0.00	0.0
November 29	39	33	0.38	0.9
November 30	38	27	0.00	0.0

December 1942 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	41	34	0.32	0.0
December 2	35	9	0.02	0.4
December 3	18	5	0.00	0.0
December 4	29	14	0.00	0.0
December 5	30	19	0.00	0.0
December 6	34	26	0.08	1.2
December 7	32	21	0.00	0.0
December 8	36	16	0.00	0.0
December 9	38	31	0.00	0.0
December 10	39	27	0.00	0.0
December 11	42	31	0.00	0.0
December 12	35	19	0.20	3.0
December 13	26	10	0.00	0.0
December 14	27	6	0.00	0.0
December 15	36	27	0.00	0.0
December 16	33	16	0.01	0.3
December 17	37	19	0.17	1.0
December 18	42	21	0.00	0.0
December 19	28	19	0.00	0.0
December 20	n/a	11	0.15	3.0
December 21	25	-2	0.00	0.0
December 22	39	20	0.22	0.0
December 23	39	34	0.00	0.0
December 24	36	26	0.00	0.0
December 25	39	29	0.17	0.0
December 26	44	35	0.21	0.0
December 27	60	44	0.12	0.0
December 28	59	45	0.24	0.0
December 29	50	41	0.74	0.0
December 30	41	33	0.68	0.0
December 31	35	32	0.00	0.0

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Weather Station Details

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