Columbus Weather in 1985

Historical record of Columbus, Ohio weather for the year 1985 based on NOAA data.

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1985 Columbus Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	92 °F	September 8
Lowest temperature	-19 °F	January 20
Highest daily low	73 °F	September 6
Lowest daily high	-5 °F	January 20
Most daily precipitation	2.4 inches	November 10
Most daily snow	4.9 inches	January 10
Total annual precipitation	38.7 inches	-
Total annual snow	43.8 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Columbus in 1985?

The highest temperature recorded in Columbus, Ohio in 1985 was 92 °F which happened 3 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Columbus in 1985

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	92 °F	Sep 8
1	92 °F	Aug 14
1	92 °F	Aug 13
4	91 °F	Sep 7
5	90 °F	Sep 5
5	90 °F	Jul 9
7	89 °F	Sep 3
7	89 °F	Jul 14
7	89 °F	Jul 8
10	88 °F	Sep 9
10	88 °F	Sep 4
10	88 °F	Aug 18
10	88 °F	Aug 15
10	88 °F	Aug 10
10	88 °F	Jul 30

What was the coldest temperature in Columbus in 1985?

The lowest temperature recorded in Columbus, Ohio in 1985 was -19 °F which happened on Jan 20.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Columbus in 1985

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-19 °F	January 20
2	-16 °F	January 21
3	-10 °F	February 3
4	-9 °F	February 4
5	-7 °F	February 9
6	-5 °F	January 19
7	0 °F	December 26
8	1 °F	December 25
8	1 °F	December 19
8	1 °F	December 18
8	1 °F	February 16
8	1 °F	February 8

January 1985 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	65	33	0.09	0.0
January 2	34	30	0.01	0.0
January 3	34	26	0.00	0.0
January 4	36	28	0.00	0.0
January 5	40	30	0.00	0.0
January 6	34	29	0.00	0.0
January 7	35	31	0.13	1.4
January 8	32	13	0.03	0.4
January 9	21	7	0.00	0.0
January 10	27	19	0.18	4.9
January 11	24	14	0.01	0.3
January 12	20	12	0.00	0.0
January 13	29	13	0.00	0.0
January 14	30	19	0.08	1.6
January 15	20	8	0.01	0.3
January 16	22	4	0.04	0.5
January 17	32	20	0.17	1.9
January 18	33	20	0.20	3.1
January 19	27	-5	0.00	0.0
January 20	-5	-19	0.00	0.2
January 21	11	-16	0.02	0.6
January 22	21	11	0.02	0.7
January 23	28	17	0.00	0.0
January 24	30	25	0.06	1.0
January 25	30	14	0.14	3.7
January 26	18	5	0.00	0.0
January 27	28	12	0.00	0.0
January 28	27	22	0.00	0.0
January 29	24	14	0.00	0.0
January 30	32	10	0.00	0.1
January 31	34	25	0.12	1.2

February 1985 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	25	11	0.04	1.0
February 2	14	2	0.07	2.4
February 3	15	-10	0.00	0.0
February 4	25	-9	0.00	0.0
February 5	33	19	0.05	0.4
February 6	32	12	0.02	0.3
February 7	16	7	0.00	0.0
February 8	19	1	0.00	0.0
February 9	24	-7	0.00	0.0
February 10	31	5	0.10	1.3
February 11	44	30	0.13	0.0
February 12	37	27	0.42	4.1
February 13	27	18	0.20	2.5
February 14	23	14	0.03	0.5
February 15	19	8	0.00	0.0
February 16	32	1	0.00	0.0
February 17	39	23	0.00	0.0
February 18	40	14	0.00	0.0
February 19	37	24	0.00	0.0
February 20	40	19	0.00	0.0
February 21	49	25	0.05	0.0
February 22	49	42	0.42	0.0
February 23	66	46	0.00	0.0
February 24	62	39	0.14	0.0
February 25	40	33	0.00	0.0
February 26	48	35	0.00	0.0
February 27	42	28	0.00	0.0
February 28	46	24	0.00	0.0

March 1985 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	51	30	0.02
March 2	48	34	0.00
March 3	49	28	0.03
March 4	71	39	0.47
March 5	48	27	0.00
March 6	37	24	0.00
March 7	49	28	0.40
March 8	56	38	0.10
March 9	54	27	0.00
March 10	62	28	0.00
March 11	58	42	0.52
March 12	59	35	0.24
March 13	42	28	0.03
March 14	50	37	0.00
March 15	45	30	0.00
March 16	55	24	0.00
March 17	41	25	0.02
March 18	39	19	0.00
March 19	63	25	0.00
March 20	59	34	0.01
March 21	50	25	0.00
March 22	46	39	0.09
March 23	50	40	0.05
March 24	55	38	0.05
March 25	51	33	0.00
March 26	62	25	0.00
March 27	68	44	0.00
March 28	74	60	0.12
March 29	68	47	0.78
March 30	48	41	0.55
March 31	66	42	0.30

April 1985 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	45	33	0.00	0.0
April 2	47	32	0.00	0.0
April 3	58	38	0.02	0.0
April 4	76	35	0.08	0.0
April 5	73	45	0.25	0.0
April 6	49	37	0.05	0.0
April 7	48	34	0.15	0.0
April 8	45	30	0.08	0.8
April 9	36	25	0.00	0.0
April 10	51	21	0.01	0.0
April 11	65	43	0.00	0.0
April 12	73	39	0.00	0.0
April 13	76	48	0.00	0.0
April 14	75	54	0.00	0.0
April 15	74	53	0.01	0.0
April 16	75	44	0.01	0.0
April 17	65	35	0.00	0.0
April 18	84	48	0.00	0.0
April 19	84	58	0.00	0.0
April 20	84	55	0.00	0.0
April 21	86	52	0.00	0.0
April 22	87	56	0.00	0.0
April 23	85	56	0.00	0.0
April 24	75	58	0.05	0.0
April 25	75	54	0.00	0.0
April 26	83	48	0.00	0.0
April 27	71	52	0.02	0.0
April 28	71	47	0.00	0.0
April 29	71	37	0.00	0.0
April 30	81	42	0.00	0.0

May 1985 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	64	53	0.92
May 2	59	52	1.04
May 3	66	44	0.00
May 4	69	38	0.00
May 5	77	49	0.00
May 6	77	57	0.00
May 7	67	47	0.00
May 8	72	43	0.00
May 9	77	42	0.00
May 10	78	52	0.00
May 11	82	57	0.00
May 12	78	63	0.16
May 13	84	60	0.00
May 14	85	64	0.14
May 15	75	60	1.07
May 16	74	54	0.58
May 17	59	44	0.05
May 18	61	37	0.29
May 19	76	38	0.00
May 20	79	53	0.00
May 21	66	48	0.03
May 22	65	39	0.00
May 23	74	53	0.00
May 24	75	48	0.00
May 25	81	45	0.00
May 26	82	55	0.00
May 27	87	65	0.44
May 28	67	51	0.06
May 29	73	47	0.00
May 30	83	53	0.14
May 31	84	70	0.04

June 1985 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	79	56	0.00
June 2	76	62	0.01
June 3	77	59	0.00
June 4	70	56	0.00
June 5	70	58	0.03
June 6	77	49	0.00
June 7	71	60	0.00
June 8	85	59	0.01
June 9	87	63	0.14
June 10	82	60	0.00
June 11	82	54	0.65
June 12	55	48	0.13
June 13	68	48	0.03
June 14	73	45	0.00
June 15	66	57	0.22
June 16	82	59	0.00
June 17	73	55	0.05
June 18	78	59	0.03
June 19	74	55	0.00
June 20	76	55	0.00
June 21	81	56	0.00
June 22	77	65	0.10
June 23	85	60	0.00
June 24	82	64	0.00
June 25	83	59	0.00
June 26	82	51	0.00
June 27	78	52	0.00
June 28	81	57	0.00
June 29	82	54	0.00
June 30	85	60	0.01

July 1985 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	74	65	0.10
July 2	75	63	0.32
July 3	82	62	0.00
July 4	85	60	0.00
July 5	84	62	0.92
July 6	80	62	0.00
July 7	84	56	0.30
July 8	89	65	0.00
July 9	90	71	0.00
July 10	83	65	0.12
July 11	81	60	0.00
July 12	86	64	0.00
July 13	86	66	0.00
July 14	89	69	2.38
July 15	84	69	1.18
July 16	80	57	0.00
July 17	78	56	0.00
July 18	83	60	0.00
July 19	86	60	0.00
July 20	82	68	0.00
July 21	87	69	0.86
July 22	80	62	0.00
July 23	77	53	0.00
July 24	86	53	0.00
July 25	87	68	0.00
July 26	77	62	0.30
July 27	80	55	0.00
July 28	82	59	0.00
July 29	87	61	0.00
July 30	88	65	0.00
July 31	78	69	0.40

August 1985 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	76	58	0.00
August 2	79	53	0.00
August 3	81	55	0.00
August 4	82	57	0.00
August 5	71	67	0.08
August 6	80	67	0.00
August 7	77	69	0.10
August 8	84	68	0.00
August 9	86	62	0.00
August 10	88	60	0.00
August 11	83	64	0.00
August 12	85	60	0.00
August 13	92	71	0.00
August 14	92	71	0.13
August 15	88	70	0.28
August 16	77	68	0.02
August 17	86	68	0.00
August 18	88	64	0.00
August 19	80	59	0.03
August 20	76	59	0.01
August 21	74	53	0.00
August 22	77	50	0.00
August 23	80	54	0.00
August 24	69	61	0.93
August 25	80	64	0.66
August 26	78	61	0.00
August 27	78	57	0.00
August 28	80	57	0.00
August 29	81	61	0.00
August 30	80	63	0.10
August 31	76	57	0.00

September 1985 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	82	52	0.00
September 2	86	63	0.00
September 3	89	66	0.00
September 4	88	69	0.00
September 5	90	69	0.00
September 6	86	73	0.00
September 7	91	70	0.00
September 8	92	70	0.00
September 9	88	70	0.00
September 10	82	62	0.00
September 11	72	49	0.00
September 12	67	44	0.00
September 13	65	42	0.00
September 14	69	43	0.00
September 15	72	44	0.00
September 16	75	42	0.00
September 17	81	46	0.00
September 18	83	52	0.00
September 19	84	55	0.00
September 20	84	55	0.00
September 21	83	53	0.00
September 22	85	55	0.00
September 23	87	60	0.19
September 24	68	45	0.09
September 25	72	39	0.00
September 26	67	46	0.40
September 27	66	45	0.00
September 28	70	41	0.00
September 29	75	42	0.00
September 30	79	51	0.50

October 1985 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	55	42	0.02
October 2	62	36	0.00
October 3	67	42	0.00
October 4	75	46	0.08
October 5	56	45	0.00
October 6	57	38	0.00
October 7	68	36	0.00
October 8	73	50	0.00
October 9	77	50	0.00
October 10	81	54	0.00
October 11	64	54	0.04
October 12	80	55	0.00
October 13	81	59	0.02
October 14	72	60	0.30
October 15	69	48	0.07
October 16	63	43	0.00
October 17	71	40	0.00
October 18	79	59	0.00
October 19	71	63	0.09
October 20	63	51	0.68
October 21	55	49	0.00
October 22	60	53	0.00
October 23	74	48	0.13
October 24	73	59	0.37
October 25	64	40	0.00
October 26	69	34	0.00
October 27	74	39	0.00
October 28	59	42	0.00
October 29	57	38	0.00
October 30	53	42	0.13
October 31	68	48	0.00

November 1985 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	69	56	0.05
November 2	61	55	0.71
November 3	55	47	0.91
November 4	48	43	0.22
November 5	52	45	0.15
November 6	49	44	0.00
November 7	47	35	0.27
November 8	57	31	0.00
November 9	59	45	0.93
November 10	59	48	2.38
November 11	50	46	0.15
November 12	62	47	0.25
November 13	68	59	0.42
November 14	67	46	0.33
November 15	49	43	0.69
November 16	61	41	0.71
November 17	53	39	0.00
November 18	68	43	0.03
November 19	73	61	0.00
November 20	69	30	0.04
November 21	39	25	0.00
November 22	42	36	0.04
November 23	48	30	0.00
November 24	43	35	0.00
November 25	40	33	0.20
November 26	62	39	1.41
November 27	55	38	0.35
November 28	42	37	0.43
November 29	41	39	0.00
November 30	45	40	0.00

December 1985 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	58	34	0.18	0.0
December 2	34	16	0.01	0.1
December 3	26	17	0.00	0.0
December 4	32	24	0.00	0.0
December 5	36	32	0.20	2.0
December 6	33	30	0.02	0.2
December 7	35	28	0.00	0.0
December 8	43	26	0.00	0.0
December 9	47	26	0.00	0.0
December 10	52	37	0.39	0.0
December 11	52	38	0.65	0.0
December 12	39	36	0.00	0.0
December 13	36	20	0.11	1.1
December 14	20	7	0.00	0.0
December 15	30	11	0.00	0.0
December 16	36	23	0.00	0.1
December 17	25	13	0.07	1.4
December 18	16	1	0.00	0.0
December 19	22	1	0.00	0.0
December 20	25	11	0.07	1.4
December 21	19	2	0.00	0.0
December 22	36	7	0.01	0.2
December 23	37	34	0.00	0.0
December 24	38	16	0.02	0.0
December 25	17	1	0.01	0.3
December 26	30	0	0.07	1.6
December 27	34	19	0.00	0.2
December 28	25	9	0.00	0.0
December 29	28	17	0.00	0.0
December 30	34	12	0.00	0.0
December 31	42	24	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