Columbus Weather in 1974

Historical record of Columbus, Ohio weather for the year 1974 based on NOAA data.

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1974 Columbus Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	93 °F	July 19
Lowest temperature	4 °F	January 13
Highest daily low	74 °F	July 19
Lowest daily high	21 °F	February 25
Most daily precipitation	2.2 inches	March 29
Most daily snow	3.8 inches	March 23
Total annual precipitation	37.0 inches	-
Total annual snow	19.8 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Columbus in 1974?

The highest temperature recorded in Columbus, Ohio in 1974 was 93 °F which happened on July 19.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Columbus in 1974

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	93 °F	Jul 19
2	92 °F	Jul 28
2	92 °F	Jul 3
4	91 °F	Aug 13
4	91 °F	Aug 2
4	91 °F	Jul 29
4	91 °F	Jul 27
4	91 °F	Jul 18
4	91 °F	Jul 14
4	91 °F	Jul 4

What was the coldest temperature in Columbus in 1974?

The lowest temperature recorded in Columbus, Ohio in 1974 was 4 °F which happened 3 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Columbus in 1974

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	4 °F	January 13
1	4 °F	January 8
1	4 °F	January 2
4	5 °F	March 25
4	5 °F	January 12
6	9 °F	February 5
6	9 °F	January 7
6	9 °F	January 1
9	11 °F	March 24
9	11 °F	January 4

January 1974 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	24	9	0.01	0.1
January 2	24	4	0.00	0.0
January 3	26	24	0.02	0.0
January 4	26	11	0.00	0.0
January 5	25	14	0.00	0.0
January 6	29	20	0.00	0.0
January 7	27	9	0.00	0.0
January 8	31	4	0.18	1.8
January 9	36	27	0.18	0.4
January 10	31	27	0.31	0.0
January 11	31	24	0.02	0.0
January 12	24	5	0.00	0.0
January 13	24	4	0.00	0.0
January 14	38	24	0.00	0.0
January 15	48	31	0.00	0.0
January 16	51	31	0.00	0.0
January 17	41	30	0.00	0.0
January 18	57	33	0.29	0.0
January 19	58	41	0.32	0.0
January 20	62	41	0.09	0.0
January 21	56	43	0.05	0.0
January 22	55	41	0.00	0.0
January 23	55	30	0.42	0.0
January 24	38	27	0.00	0.0
January 25	45	23	0.00	0.0
January 26	61	30	0.32	0.0
January 27	58	35	0.00	0.0
January 28	51	32	0.19	0.0
January 29	44	35	0.00	0.0
January 30	54	31	0.00	0.0
January 31	56	30	0.00	0.0

February 1974 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	44	25	0.00	0.0
February 2	37	27	0.03	0.0
February 3	31	26	0.00	0.0
February 4	27	13	0.02	0.3
February 5	22	9	0.01	0.2
February 6	40	21	1.22	0.1
February 7	33	21	0.00	0.0
February 8	28	17	0.00	0.0
February 9	27	16	0.00	0.0
February 10	31	13	0.15	2.3
February 11	29	18	0.00	0.0
February 12	52	23	0.00	0.0
February 13	58	34	0.00	0.0
February 14	38	22	0.00	0.0
February 15	37	19	0.00	0.0
February 16	46	24	0.00	0.0
February 17	42	26	0.00	0.0
February 18	52	23	0.00	0.0
February 19	51	36	0.40	0.0
February 20	45	28	0.00	0.0
February 21	60	29	0.20	0.0
February 22	55	31	0.06	0.2
February 23	36	25	0.00	0.0
February 24	31	20	0.19	1.9
February 25	21	14	0.00	0.0
February 26	31	12	0.00	0.0
February 27	51	23	0.00	0.0
February 28	53	40	0.02	0.0

March 1974 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	48	30	0.00	0.0
March 2	66	42	0.10	0.0
March 3	75	55	0.00	0.0
March 4	70	61	0.00	0.0
March 5	68	43	0.24	0.0
March 6	64	39	0.00	0.0
March 7	77	56	0.00	0.0
March 8	80	51	0.00	0.0
March 9	77	50	0.00	0.0
March 10	63	33	0.00	0.0
March 11	45	32	0.05	0.0
March 12	45	28	0.00	0.0
March 13	39	21	0.00	0.0
March 14	46	19	0.00	0.0
March 15	50	32	0.47	0.0
March 16	50	34	0.10	0.0
March 17	46	34	0.00	0.0
March 18	47	32	0.00	0.0
March 19	51	38	0.00	0.0
March 20	51	28	0.02	0.0
March 21	39	30	0.49	0.1
March 22	48	25	0.00	0.0
March 23	49	24	0.41	3.8
March 24	26	11	0.04	0.6
March 25	34	5	0.00	0.0
March 26	54	25	0.00	0.0
March 27	58	29	0.00	0.0
March 28	66	40	0.00	0.0
March 29	59	47	2.18	0.0
March 30	55	37	0.28	0.0
March 31	48	37	0.00	0.0

April 1974 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	71	41	0.30	0.0
April 2	64	48	0.00	0.0
April 3	72	50	0.33	0.0
April 4	73	46	0.16	0.0
April 5	46	34	0.09	0.0
April 6	51	34	0.01	0.0
April 7	63	36	0.00	0.0
April 8	49	32	0.60	0.3
April 9	42	30	0.00	0.0
April 10	56	29	0.00	0.0
April 11	71	44	0.00	0.0
April 12	71	58	0.00	0.0
April 13	75	58	0.00	0.0
April 14	78	45	0.22	0.0
April 15	46	42	0.00	0.0
April 16	58	37	0.00	0.0
April 17	64	34	0.00	0.0
April 18	68	39	0.00	0.0
April 19	61	42	0.00	0.0
April 20	74	39	0.00	0.0
April 21	80	54	0.00	0.0
April 22	65	53	0.30	0.0
April 23	53	40	0.00	0.0
April 24	54	36	0.00	0.0
April 25	60	30	0.00	0.0
April 26	73	46	0.00	0.0
April 27	80	47	0.00	0.0
April 28	83	62	0.00	0.0
April 29	82	64	0.00	0.0
April 30	70	55	0.65	0.0

May 1974 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	68	44	0.00
May 2	61	49	0.37
May 3	68	48	0.06
May 4	62	38	0.00
May 5	65	42	0.04
May 6	52	35	0.00
May 7	55	31	0.00
May 8	56	45	0.26
May 9	56	47	0.03
May 10	64	46	0.00
May 11	82	47	0.00
May 12	68	50	0.42
May 13	66	46	0.00
May 14	87	52	0.00
May 15	75	56	0.06
May 16	85	53	0.00
May 17	88	67	0.35
May 18	75	59	0.34
May 19	77	52	0.00
May 20	81	52	0.00
May 21	84	62	0.00
May 22	74	63	0.28
May 23	80	59	0.42
May 24	72	57	0.10
May 25	63	48	0.00
May 26	68	44	0.00
May 27	68	46	0.00
May 28	72	47	0.06
May 29	73	62	0.28
May 30	78	61	0.00
May 31	76	65	0.22

June 1974 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	69	55	0.00
June 2	75	45	0.00
June 3	80	54	0.00
June 4	83	56	0.00
June 5	82	65	0.00
June 6	81	65	0.55
June 7	85	66	0.00
June 8	79	67	0.03
June 9	86	68	0.00
June 10	82	65	0.00
June 11	75	57	0.08
June 12	72	51	0.00
June 13	77	50	0.00
June 14	82	54	0.00
June 15	81	63	0.63
June 16	73	55	0.50
June 17	71	51	0.00
June 18	78	50	0.00
June 19	77	60	0.61
June 20	87	68	0.02
June 21	83	68	0.05
June 22	72	62	1.47
June 23	68	54	0.05
June 24	73	50	0.10
June 25	70	51	0.78
June 26	72	54	0.01
June 27	77	54	0.00
June 28	71	59	0.16
June 29	78	60	0.00
June 30	81	62	0.00

July 1974 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	87	59	0.00
July 2	88	61	0.00
July 3	92	70	0.00
July 4	91	71	0.05
July 5	78	66	0.69
July 6	84	61	0.00
July 7	86	66	0.00
July 8	88	68	0.00
July 9	89	70	0.29
July 10	90	70	0.00
July 11	82	63	0.00
July 12	82	52	0.00
July 13	87	56	0.00
July 14	91	65	0.00
July 15	87	68	0.00
July 16	81	59	0.00
July 17	85	54	0.00
July 18	91	63	0.00
July 19	93	74	0.00
July 20	82	58	0.00
July 21	82	53	0.00
July 22	83	59	0.00
July 23	75	66	0.11
July 24	81	61	0.00
July 25	84	58	0.00
July 26	86	63	0.00
July 27	91	63	0.00
July 28	92	70	0.00
July 29	91	64	0.00
July 30	85	55	0.00
July 31	85	55	0.00

August 1974 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	87	57	0.00
August 2	91	64	0.37
August 3	84	67	0.32
August 4	80	61	0.14
August 5	79	57	0.00
August 6	81	54	0.00
August 7	85	64	0.00
August 8	82	67	0.10
August 9	84	65	0.00
August 10	84	63	0.00
August 11	80	70	0.01
August 12	88	68	0.00
August 13	91	64	0.13
August 14	85	63	0.00
August 15	85	61	0.00
August 16	87	63	0.12
August 17	84	67	0.68
August 18	80	62	0.78
August 19	85	58	0.05
August 20	87	61	0.00
August 21	85	63	0.00
August 22	84	62	0.04
August 23	86	65	0.00
August 24	85	62	0.00
August 25	86	63	0.00
August 26	89	66	0.00
August 27	89	69	0.02
August 28	77	65	0.48
August 29	80	65	1.35
August 30	81	67	0.29
August 31	82	69	0.00

September 1974 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	72	60	0.85
September 2	71	60	0.06
September 3	60	54	0.61
September 4	66	48	0.00
September 5	71	48	0.00
September 6	72	51	0.00
September 7	74	49	0.00
September 8	78	56	0.00
September 9	77	61	0.00
September 10	76	64	0.03
September 11	83	67	0.11
September 12	83	68	0.02
September 13	81	56	0.36
September 14	68	49	0.00
September 15	72	46	0.00
September 16	72	50	0.00
September 17	78	55	0.00
September 18	75	55	0.00
September 19	82	53	0.00
September 20	75	61	0.53
September 21	66	50	0.29
September 22	56	37	0.00
September 23	58	34	0.00
September 24	68	38	0.00
September 25	72	50	0.00
September 26	76	49	0.00
September 27	72	49	0.30
September 28	77	65	0.09
September 29	70	44	0.07
September 30	62	41	0.00

October 1974 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	60	39	0.00
October 2	51	32	0.00
October 3	53	34	0.00
October 4	62	31	0.00
October 5	76	44	0.00
October 6	78	48	0.00
October 7	60	41	0.00
October 8	59	33	0.00
October 9	69	38	0.00
October 10	71	42	0.00
October 11	77	43	0.00
October 12	71	54	0.14
October 13	66	54	0.02
October 14	76	58	0.60
October 15	58	49	0.45
October 16	61	42	0.05
October 17	70	38	0.00
October 18	50	35	0.00
October 19	45	34	0.00
October 20	45	29	0.00
October 21	51	23	0.00
October 22	65	31	0.00
October 23	69	43	0.00
October 24	67	47	0.00
October 25	66	44	0.19
October 26	63	37	0.00
October 27	66	33	0.00
October 28	72	39	0.00
October 29	72	48	0.00
October 30	70	60	0.06
October 31	80	52	0.00

November 1974 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	67	60	0.05	0.0
November 2	74	54	0.02	0.0
November 3	72	49	0.01	0.0
November 4	64	54	1.08	0.0
November 5	58	45	0.00	0.0
November 6	51	40	0.06	0.0
November 7	53	38	0.00	0.0
November 8	57	31	0.00	0.0
November 9	60	29	0.00	0.0
November 10	60	38	0.00	0.0
November 11	56	47	0.84	0.0
November 12	49	38	0.10	0.0
November 13	49	34	0.04	0.1
November 14	50	30	0.01	0.0
November 15	39	29	0.00	0.0
November 16	48	26	0.00	0.0
November 17	53	34	0.00	0.0
November 18	55	33	0.00	0.0
November 19	58	47	0.20	0.0
November 20	58	37	0.10	0.0
November 21	41	34	0.07	0.1
November 22	46	33	0.00	0.0
November 23	64	31	0.00	0.0
November 24	59	42	0.26	0.0
November 25	42	28	0.20	0.1
November 26	34	19	0.00	0.0
November 27	41	25	0.03	0.0
November 28	43	25	0.00	0.0
November 29	41	21	0.00	0.0
November 30	41	31	0.32	0.0

December 1974 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	35	32	0.38	3.0
December 2	35	33	0.22	1.8
December 3	33	24	0.00	0.0
December 4	33	18	0.00	0.0
December 5	35	16	0.00	0.0
December 6	41	21	0.00	0.0
December 7	43	33	0.23	0.0
December 8	44	30	0.09	0.1
December 9	30	19	0.00	0.0
December 10	37	16	0.00	0.0
December 11	44	27	0.05	0.0
December 12	41	36	0.04	0.0
December 13	39	36	0.02	0.0
December 14	43	34	0.00	0.0
December 15	41	34	0.38	0.0
December 16	42	35	0.00	0.0
December 17	36	28	0.01	0.2
December 18	30	25	0.01	0.3
December 19	38	26	0.21	1.7
December 20	38	20	0.00	0.0
December 21	38	25	0.08	0.3
December 22	40	32	0.00	0.0
December 23	54	36	0.04	0.0
December 24	51	41	0.28	0.0
December 25	41	25	0.14	0.0
December 26	31	24	0.00	0.0
December 27	36	31	0.01	0.0
December 28	38	34	0.01	0.0
December 29	45	36	0.01	0.0
December 30	45	29	0.00	0.0
December 31	42	30	0.47	0.0

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Weather Station Details

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