Columbus Weather in 1949

Historical record of Columbus, Ohio weather for the year 1949 based on NOAA data.

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1949 Columbus Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	96 °F	July 4
Lowest temperature	5 °F	February 2
Highest daily low	73 °F	July 9
Lowest daily high	23 °F	January 30
Most daily precipitation	1.6 inches	January 4
Most daily snow	4.0 inches	January 11
Total annual precipitation	44.5 inches	-
Total annual snow	13.8 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Columbus in 1949?

The highest temperature recorded in Columbus, Ohio in 1949 was 96 °F which happened on July 4.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Columbus in 1949

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	96 °F	Jul 4
2	95 °F	Jul 5
2	95 °F	Jun 24
4	94 °F	Aug 11
4	94 °F	Aug 10
4	94 °F	Jul 29
4	94 °F	Jul 24
4	94 °F	Jul 6
4	94 °F	Jul 3
10	93 °F	Jul 28
10	93 °F	Jul 27
10	93 °F	Jun 29
10	93 °F	Jun 26

What was the coldest temperature in Columbus in 1949?

The lowest temperature recorded in Columbus, Ohio in 1949 was 5 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Columbus in 1949

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	5 °F	February 2
1	5 °F	January 30
3	8 °F	February 1
3	8 °F	January 29
5	9 °F	December 16
5	9 °F	February 3
7	10 °F	December 15
8	12 °F	December 9
8	12 °F	January 31
10	14 °F	March 1

January 1949 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	32	22	0.00	0.0
January 2	35	26	0.00	0.0
January 3	40	24	0.00	0.0
January 4	47	37	1.63	0.0
January 5	58	32	0.33	0.0
January 6	37	29	0.00	0.0
January 7	51	32	0.00	0.0
January 8	51	36	0.00	0.0
January 9	62	45	0.00	0.0
January 10	45	37	0.26	0.0
January 11	37	29	0.38	4.0
January 12	32	27	0.07	1.2
January 13	37	30	0.00	0.0
January 14	36	31	0.00	0.0
January 15	52	30	0.07	0.0
January 16	60	40	0.41	0.0
January 17	40	33	0.05	0.0
January 18	64	33	0.34	0.0
January 19	64	23	0.01	0.0
January 20	32	17	0.00	0.0
January 21	42	29	0.35	0.0
January 22	44	32	0.00	0.0
January 23	48	34	0.61	0.0
January 24	57	44	0.74	0.0
January 25	44	38	0.00	0.0
January 26	43	36	0.66	0.0
January 27	55	36	1.06	0.0
January 28	58	28	0.01	0.0
January 29	29	8	0.01	0.3
January 30	23	5	0.00	0.0
January 31	25	12	0.24	3.5

February 1949 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	30	8	0.00	0.0
February 2	30	5	0.00	0.0
February 3	40	9	0.00	0.0
February 4	39	31	0.11	0.0
February 5	36	22	0.00	0.0
February 6	51	21	0.02	0.0
February 7	38	23	0.00	0.0
February 8	57	26	0.00	0.0
February 9	44	28	0.00	0.0
February 10	41	26	0.00	0.0
February 11	37	16	0.00	0.0
February 12	60	30	0.00	0.0
February 13	60	45	0.10	0.0
February 14	59	40	0.53	0.0
February 15	65	33	0.76	0.0
February 16	46	28	0.00	0.0
February 17	42	25	0.00	0.0
February 18	60	31	0.00	0.0
February 19	53	39	0.60	0.0
February 20	49	34	0.08	0.0
February 21	43	30	0.05	0.0
February 22	48	36	0.00	0.0
February 23	39	33	0.02	0.0
February 24	46	33	0.30	0.0
February 25	47	31	0.00	0.0
February 26	40	30	0.00	0.0
February 27	53	27	0.00	0.0
February 28	39	17	0.08	0.2

March 1949 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	28	14	0.00	0.0
March 2	39	20	0.00	0.0
March 3	38	27	0.00	0.0
March 4	56	26	0.00	0.0
March 5	67	40	0.20	0.0
March 6	43	25	0.07	0.0
March 7	38	20	0.00	0.0
March 8	54	29	0.00	0.0
March 9	45	40	0.33	0.0
March 10	40	28	0.59	0.6
March 11	34	25	0.04	0.4
March 12	32	22	0.00	0.0
March 13	41	19	0.00	0.0
March 14	43	23	0.00	0.0
March 15	28	18	0.03	0.4
March 16	33	16	0.09	1.4
March 17	40	27	0.03	0.6
March 18	35	25	0.03	0.5
March 19	34	18	0.00	0.0
March 20	50	22	0.00	0.0
March 21	70	40	0.00	0.0
March 22	60	44	0.50	0.0
March 23	44	40	0.01	0.0
March 24	69	42	0.00	0.0
March 25	74	58	0.00	0.0
March 26	66	51	1.55	0.0
March 27	69	48	0.22	0.0
March 28	67	42	0.00	0.0
March 29	73	44	0.00	0.0
March 30	74	45	0.07	0.0
March 31	72	43	0.07	0.0

April 1949 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	44	32	0.02
April 2	53	27	0.00
April 3	51	31	0.00
April 4	57	27	0.00
April 5	47	38	0.38
April 6	53	40	0.13
April 7	60	36	0.00
April 8	50	32	0.15
April 9	55	30	0.00
April 10	58	29	0.00
April 11	67	44	0.01
April 12	74	46	0.00
April 13	62	53	0.53
April 14	76	50	0.23
April 15	58	35	0.18
April 16	43	31	0.02
April 17	45	27	0.00
April 18	42	34	0.05
April 19	54	37	0.00
April 20	62	31	0.00
April 21	73	42	0.00
April 22	69	52	0.43
April 23	67	49	0.11
April 24	55	36	0.00
April 25	65	32	0.00
April 26	77	48	0.09
April 27	74	53	0.24
April 28	65	42	0.00
April 29	77	44	0.00
April 30	64	53	0.16

May 1949 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	77	58	0.00
May 2	74	58	0.00
May 3	84	53	0.00
May 4	89	55	0.00
May 5	90	56	0.00
May 6	90	56	0.07
May 7	67	48	0.00
May 8	78	42	0.00
May 9	68	56	0.12
May 10	64	42	0.00
May 11	68	38	0.00
May 12	74	38	0.00
May 13	80	53	0.00
May 14	76	58	0.04
May 15	82	56	0.03
May 16	80	58	0.30
May 17	85	57	0.00
May 18	88	61	0.02
May 19	86	63	0.30
May 20	64	48	0.09
May 21	72	45	0.18
May 22	75	59	0.51
May 23	77	54	0.21
May 24	72	46	0.16
May 25	64	40	0.00
May 26	60	45	0.17
May 27	62	38	0.05
May 28	63	37	0.00
May 29	70	38	0.00
May 30	77	49	0.00
May 31	83	52	0.00

June 1949 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	86	55	0.00
June 2	88	56	0.00
June 3	90	56	0.00
June 4	90	61	0.24
June 5	86	61	0.00
June 6	85	55	0.00
June 7	77	55	0.00
June 8	72	45	0.00
June 9	84	48	0.00
June 10	81	61	1.21
June 11	81	66	0.33
June 12	83	66	1.38
June 13	83	66	1.41
June 14	86	67	0.03
June 15	78	67	0.10
June 16	81	66	0.56
June 17	80	64	0.57
June 18	88	64	0.00
June 19	91	70	0.00
June 20	92	70	0.00
June 21	88	68	0.03
June 22	83	65	0.00
June 23	87	58	0.00
June 24	95	62	0.50
June 25	88	69	0.04
June 26	93	70	1.00
June 27	85	68	0.35
June 28	91	69	0.00
June 29	93	69	0.00
June 30	92	71	0.00

July 1949 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	92	68	0.00
July 2	90	70	0.00
July 3	94	67	0.00
July 4	96	69	0.00
July 5	95	70	1.48
July 6	94	71	0.24
July 7	91	69	0.11
July 8	92	71	0.00
July 9	91	73	0.60
July 10	84	66	0.22
July 11	85	59	0.00
July 12	87	64	0.00
July 13	86	65	0.00
July 14	90	67	0.00
July 15	87	63	0.00
July 16	86	63	0.00
July 17	77	69	0.10
July 18	87	67	0.15
July 19	90	68	0.00
July 20	89	69	0.99
July 21	87	70	0.89
July 22	90	70	0.00
July 23	85	70	0.02
July 24	94	68	0.00
July 25	90	69	0.00
July 26	91	70	0.03
July 27	93	70	0.00
July 28	93	70	0.00
July 29	94	69	0.00
July 30	85	62	0.18
July 31	78	56	0.00

August 1949 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	84	59	0.00
August 2	90	59	0.00
August 3	86	68	0.00
August 4	82	64	0.05
August 5	85	64	0.00
August 6	86	62	0.00
August 7	89	60	0.27
August 8	91	66	0.00
August 9	92	69	0.00
August 10	94	68	0.00
August 11	94	70	0.09
August 12	83	67	1.59
August 13	87	69	0.00
August 14	89	69	0.00
August 15	80	71	0.01
August 16	84	69	0.00
August 17	80	67	0.05
August 18	82	68	0.00
August 19	77	59	0.00
August 20	75	50	0.00
August 21	79	55	0.00
August 22	84	57	0.00
August 23	84	62	0.00
August 24	88	57	0.00
August 25	90	62	0.00
August 26	92	63	0.00
August 27	91	62	0.55
August 28	75	65	1.06
August 29	78	61	0.02
August 30	82	56	0.03
August 31	80	59	0.06

September 1949 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	67	50	0.00
September 2	80	45	0.00
September 3	86	59	0.00
September 4	79	65	0.25
September 5	83	66	0.48
September 6	73	57	0.00
September 7	78	55	0.04
September 8	66	48	0.05
September 9	70	46	0.00
September 10	74	44	0.00
September 11	80	52	0.00
September 12	78	58	0.00
September 13	82	56	0.02
September 14	69	44	0.00
September 15	58	52	0.16
September 16	68	42	0.00
September 17	75	49	0.00
September 18	79	65	0.38
September 19	75	54	0.00
September 20	68	47	0.00
September 21	80	47	0.74
September 22	68	49	0.81
September 23	60	43	0.04
September 24	61	41	0.00
September 25	70	38	0.00
September 26	73	49	0.00
September 27	77	52	0.00
September 28	66	51	0.33
September 29	57	39	0.01
September 30	67	33	0.00

October 1949 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	76	38	0.00
October 2	79	50	0.00
October 3	75	53	0.39
October 4	67	61	0.25
October 5	69	62	0.03
October 6	77	63	0.23
October 7	81	62	0.00
October 8	86	60	0.00
October 9	86	61	0.00
October 10	87	60	0.00
October 11	84	65	0.00
October 12	70	45	0.23
October 13	67	39	0.00
October 14	71	42	0.00
October 15	69	48	0.00
October 16	73	44	0.00
October 17	65	56	0.00
October 18	73	48	0.00
October 19	76	44	0.00
October 20	78	45	0.00
October 21	78	59	0.15
October 22	68	44	0.00
October 23	68	39	0.00
October 24	51	41	0.00
October 25	59	42	0.00
October 26	55	34	0.00
October 27	60	26	0.00
October 28	59	42	0.00
October 29	65	50	0.00
October 30	62	44	0.15
October 31	55	32	0.09

November 1949 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	51	24	0.00
November 2	60	36	0.00
November 3	44	35	0.03
November 4	45	35	0.01
November 5	45	29	0.00
November 6	54	31	0.00
November 7	66	33	0.00
November 8	69	41	0.00
November 9	68	42	0.00
November 10	72	45	0.00
November 11	71	54	0.00
November 12	75	55	0.00
November 13	62	45	0.22
November 14	49	38	0.12
November 15	44	35	0.00
November 16	50	34	0.02
November 17	39	32	0.17
November 18	40	33	0.03
November 19	50	34	0.00
November 20	52	37	0.00
November 21	37	20	0.00
November 22	36	15	0.00
November 23	48	27	0.00
November 24	48	24	0.19
November 25	36	29	0.00
November 26	35	25	0.00
November 27	40	31	0.00
November 28	55	28	0.76
November 29	56	36	0.00
November 30	52	28	0.00

December 1949 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	42	23	0.01	0.0
December 2	37	20	0.04	0.0
December 3	43	19	0.00	0.0
December 4	46	28	0.03	0.0
December 5	40	23	0.00	0.0
December 6	45	17	0.04	0.0
December 7	46	25	0.01	0.0
December 8	32	17	0.01	0.1
December 9	30	12	0.00	0.0
December 10	41	27	0.14	0.2
December 11	61	41	0.33	0.0
December 12	65	37	0.55	0.0
December 13	37	25	0.05	0.0
December 14	33	16	0.00	0.0
December 15	24	10	0.00	0.0
December 16	34	9	0.00	0.0
December 17	41	22	0.11	0.0
December 18	49	36	0.81	0.0
December 19	51	38	0.00	0.0
December 20	58	39	0.00	0.0
December 21	63	50	0.08	0.0
December 22	61	31	0.01	0.0
December 23	31	16	0.04	0.4
December 24	38	16	0.00	0.0
December 25	50	26	0.00	0.0
December 26	52	43	0.51	0.0
December 27	57	31	0.09	0.0
December 28	47	28	0.00	0.0
December 29	47	29	0.00	0.0
December 30	46	28	0.00	0.0
December 31	45	28	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