Columbus Weather in 1996

Historical record of Columbus, Ohio weather for the year 1996 based on NOAA data.

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1996 Columbus Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	95 °F	June 30
Lowest temperature	-3 °F	February 4
Highest daily low	73 °F	August 7
Lowest daily high	6 °F	February 3
Most daily precipitation	2.2 inches	July 18
Most daily snow	8.8 inches	January 7
Total annual precipitation	45.6 inches	-
Total annual snow	42.6 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Columbus in 1996?

The highest temperature recorded in Columbus, Ohio in 1996 was 95 °F which happened on June 30.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Columbus in 1996

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	95 °F	Jun 30
2	92 °F	Aug 23
2	92 °F	Aug 22
2	92 °F	Jul 17
2	92 °F	Jun 29
6	91 °F	Aug 7
6	91 °F	Aug 6
6	91 °F	Jul 7
6	91 °F	Jul 1
6	91 °F	Jun 28
6	91 °F	Jun 24
6	91 °F	Jun 22

What was the coldest temperature in Columbus in 1996?

The lowest temperature recorded in Columbus, Ohio in 1996 was -3 °F which happened on Feb 4.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Columbus in 1996

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-3 °F	February 4
2	-1 °F	February 5
3	0 °F	February 3
4	3 °F	February 2
5	4 °F	February 1
5	4 °F	January 11
7	5 °F	January 10
8	6 °F	March 3
8	6 °F	January 31
10	7 °F	February 18
10	7 °F	February 6
10	7 °F	January 5
10	7 °F	January 4

January 1996 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	43	36	0.00	0.0
January 2	38	25	0.42	3.4
January 3	25	9	0.08	1.5
January 4	24	7	0.08	1.6
January 5	22	7	0.00	0.1
January 6	23	13	0.02	1.0
January 7	20	14	0.18	8.8
January 8	22	8	0.00	0.0
January 9	30	16	0.21	3.1
January 10	30	5	0.01	0.3
January 11	24	4	0.06	1.0
January 12	29	22	0.14	1.9
January 13	33	24	0.00	0.0
January 14	49	28	0.00	0.0
January 15	33	19	0.00	0.0
January 16	49	19	0.00	0.0
January 17	55	46	0.00	0.0
January 18	68	48	0.68	0.0
January 19	50	11	0.21	0.4
January 20	26	10	0.00	0.0
January 21	36	18	0.00	0.0
January 22	42	23	0.00	0.0
January 23	44	37	1.00	0.0
January 24	45	24	0.20	0.3
January 25	32	18	0.00	0.2
January 26	50	27	0.13	0.0
January 27	50	24	0.22	0.1
January 28	30	16	0.00	0.0
January 29	46	25	0.01	0.0
January 30	27	18	0.03	0.3
January 31	18	6	0.05	0.5

February 1996 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	16	4	0.00	0.1
February 2	15	3	0.00	0.0
February 3	6	0	0.00	0.0
February 4	9	-3	0.00	0.0
February 5	22	-1	0.00	0.0
February 6	33	7	0.00	0.0
February 7	39	25	0.02	0.0
February 8	49	39	0.16	0.0
February 9	43	31	0.00	0.0
February 10	61	30	0.00	0.0
February 11	42	28	0.02	0.3
February 12	28	19	0.01	0.2
February 13	36	16	0.00	0.0
February 14	38	30	0.01	0.2
February 15	30	23	0.01	0.2
February 16	25	17	0.00	0.0
February 17	29	16	0.06	2.4
February 18	24	7	0.00	0.0
February 19	43	20	0.15	0.7
February 20	49	41	0.44	0.0
February 21	51	40	0.00	0.0
February 22	48	37	0.00	0.0
February 23	60	39	0.15	0.0
February 24	55	37	0.00	0.0
February 25	56	32	0.00	0.0
February 26	53	40	0.40	0.0
February 27	71	48	0.70	0.0
February 28	55	20	0.01	0.2
February 29	25	17	0.00	0.0

March 1996 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	35	18	0.00	0.0
March 2	40	24	0.01	0.4
March 3	24	6	0.00	0.0
March 4	38	12	0.00	0.0
March 5	53	37	0.79	0.0
March 6	40	26	0.18	0.0
March 7	26	14	0.11	2.3
March 8	17	8	0.00	0.1
March 9	24	10	0.00	0.0
March 10	33	10	0.00	0.0
March 11	45	18	0.00	0.0
March 12	53	23	0.00	0.0
March 13	60	27	0.00	0.0
March 14	67	45	0.00	0.0
March 15	55	41	0.22	0.0
March 16	48	31	0.00	0.0
March 17	55	35	0.00	0.0
March 18	48	36	0.00	0.0
March 19	45	38	1.00	0.0
March 20	38	29	0.50	3.9
March 21	30	27	0.00	0.5
March 22	33	25	0.00	0.4
March 23	46	24	0.00	0.0
March 24	69	34	0.01	0.0
March 25	65	31	0.13	0.0
March 26	36	24	0.00	0.0
March 27	45	19	0.00	0.0
March 28	47	35	0.00	0.0
March 29	48	38	0.02	0.0
March 30	63	32	0.00	0.0
March 31	63	42	0.43	0.0

April 1996 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	43	32	0.43	1.1
April 2	52	27	0.00	0.0
April 3	72	39	0.00	0.0
April 4	63	33	0.43	0.0
April 5	38	30	0.00	0.0
April 6	41	32	0.11	1.8
April 7	41	27	0.00	0.0
April 8	45	28	0.00	0.0
April 9	39	29	0.02	0.2
April 10	56	32	0.00	0.0
April 11	72	31	0.00	0.0
April 12	81	59	0.00	0.0
April 13	69	42	0.01	0.0
April 14	53	38	0.00	0.0
April 15	66	41	0.69	0.0
April 16	46	35	0.20	0.1
April 17	57	33	0.00	0.0
April 18	78	44	0.00	0.0
April 19	77	58	0.05	0.0
April 20	73	55	0.44	0.0
April 21	71	50	0.00	0.0
April 22	78	58	0.39	0.0
April 23	61	38	1.11	0.0
April 24	61	32	0.00	0.0
April 25	75	55	0.00	0.0
April 26	62	39	0.06	0.0
April 27	59	32	0.00	0.0
April 28	60	46	0.31	0.0
April 29	77	51	1.82	0.0
April 30	58	40	0.32	0.0

May 1996 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	61	43	0.26
May 2	66	38	0.00
May 3	73	50	0.04
May 4	70	53	0.54
May 5	61	50	0.29
May 6	62	50	0.00
May 7	56	50	0.15
May 8	71	55	1.21
May 9	83	62	0.06
May 10	83	63	0.33
May 11	66	45	0.61
May 12	53	40	0.02
May 13	55	34	0.00
May 14	62	34	0.02
May 15	57	49	1.03
May 16	71	56	0.06
May 17	82	66	0.00
May 18	89	64	0.00
May 19	89	68	0.00
May 20	89	70	0.00
May 21	78	59	0.09
May 22	79	53	0.00
May 23	79	53	0.10
May 24	67	55	0.03
May 25	73	50	0.00
May 26	61	53	0.07
May 27	56	53	0.45
May 28	64	52	0.10
May 29	70	48	0.35
May 30	70	42	0.00
May 31	74	49	0.00

June 1996 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	80	54	0.00
June 2	68	60	0.31
June 3	76	59	0.83
June 4	68	52	0.13
June 5	71	49	0.00
June 6	77	57	0.42
June 7	76	61	0.66
June 8	75	60	0.01
June 9	81	66	0.06
June 10	79	64	0.02
June 11	73	62	0.13
June 12	77	60	0.29
June 13	83	61	0.00
June 14	86	64	0.00
June 15	86	60	0.00
June 16	89	66	0.00
June 17	90	65	0.00
June 18	83	71	0.60
June 19	86	69	0.01
June 20	82	69	0.00
June 21	86	64	0.00
June 22	91	73	0.00
June 23	86	65	0.00
June 24	91	72	0.35
June 25	76	61	0.00
June 26	79	54	0.00
June 27	83	61	0.00
June 28	91	63	0.00
June 29	92	69	0.00
June 30	95	71	0.00

July 1996 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	91	70	0.00
July 2	89	69	0.00
July 3	77	60	0.00
July 4	79	50	0.00
July 5	84	53	0.00
July 6	88	57	0.00
July 7	91	64	0.00
July 8	88	70	0.00
July 9	81	63	0.00
July 10	77	55	0.00
July 11	83	55	0.00
July 12	88	64	0.00
July 13	89	68	0.06
July 14	90	69	0.00
July 15	83	68	0.24
July 16	88	65	0.07
July 17	92	70	0.01
July 18	84	69	2.15
July 19	89	68	0.00
July 20	77	58	0.00
July 21	73	53	0.59
July 22	76	60	0.05
July 23	82	62	0.00
July 24	83	63	1.15
July 25	80	65	0.00
July 26	79	59	0.00
July 27	81	59	0.00
July 28	81	62	0.00
July 29	79	62	0.09
July 30	76	63	0.68
July 31	77	63	0.00

August 1996 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	84	61	0.00
August 2	80	58	0.01
August 3	83	62	0.00
August 4	86	63	0.00
August 5	89	65	0.00
August 6	91	71	0.00
August 7	91	73	0.00
August 8	88	70	1.39
August 9	79	62	0.00
August 10	79	61	0.00
August 11	78	63	0.00
August 12	72	63	0.00
August 13	83	60	0.00
August 14	85	64	0.00
August 15	86	67	0.00
August 16	79	63	0.00
August 17	79	63	0.00
August 18	83	62	0.00
August 19	85	62	0.00
August 20	90	68	0.00
August 21	90	70	0.00
August 22	92	68	0.00
August 23	92	72	0.00
August 24	82	61	0.18
August 25	84	58	0.00
August 26	85	58	0.00
August 27	85	62	0.00
August 28	85	63	0.00
August 29	83	63	0.00
August 30	82	58	0.00
August 31	83	59	0.00

September 1996 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	85	58	0.00
September 2	84	61	0.00
September 3	82	63	0.00
September 4	84	68	0.00
September 5	87	68	0.00
September 6	75	68	0.30
September 7	83	69	0.24
September 8	82	65	0.07
September 9	80	67	0.21
September 10	78	64	0.00
September 11	83	59	0.00
September 12	75	61	0.01
September 13	63	53	0.04
September 14	67	51	0.00
September 15	71	51	0.00
September 16	60	56	1.46
September 17	71	57	0.00
September 18	73	53	0.00
September 19	74	49	0.00
September 20	75	47	0.00
September 21	75	53	0.43
September 22	72	56	0.00
September 23	70	51	0.00
September 24	69	54	0.08
September 25	67	44	0.00
September 26	71	51	0.01
September 27	73	65	0.58
September 28	65	52	2.07
September 29	69	45	0.00
September 30	74	47	0.00

October 1996 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	77	55	0.00
October 2	79	53	0.00
October 3	57	42	0.00
October 4	56	36	0.00
October 5	67	39	0.00
October 6	71	45	0.00
October 7	73	45	0.00
October 8	72	46	0.00
October 9	56	41	0.19
October 10	52	36	0.01
October 11	55	36	0.00
October 12	67	36	0.00
October 13	74	52	0.00
October 14	74	50	0.00
October 15	73	46	0.00
October 16	75	52	0.00
October 17	77	49	0.00
October 18	67	42	0.81
October 19	51	36	0.01
October 20	53	44	0.00
October 21	60	50	0.00
October 22	64	52	0.01
October 23	68	48	0.20
October 24	62	43	0.00
October 25	64	38	0.00
October 26	62	52	0.13
October 27	68	59	0.04
October 28	63	42	0.04
October 29	68	38	0.00
October 30	72	43	0.00
October 31	49	34	0.00

November 1996 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	46	33	0.00	0.0
November 2	39	31	0.00	0.0
November 3	44	25	0.00	0.0
November 4	54	28	0.00	0.0
November 5	56	46	0.00	0.0
November 6	61	49	0.11	0.0
November 7	72	43	0.71	0.0
November 8	48	40	0.01	0.0
November 9	41	33	0.12	0.2
November 10	36	28	0.00	0.0
November 11	34	25	0.00	0.0
November 12	35	20	0.00	0.0
November 13	32	27	0.00	0.0
November 14	35	22	0.00	0.0
November 15	41	19	0.00	0.0
November 16	52	30	0.00	0.0
November 17	58	37	0.25	0.0
November 18	51	36	0.00	0.0
November 19	41	30	0.00	0.0
November 20	39	28	0.00	0.0
November 21	37	29	0.12	1.7
November 22	33	29	0.00	0.0
November 23	43	27	0.00	0.0
November 24	47	41	0.01	0.0
November 25	45	39	1.08	0.0
November 26	39	28	0.28	0.7
November 27	29	20	0.00	0.0
November 28	36	20	0.00	0.0
November 29	45	21	0.01	0.0
November 30	53	39	0.50	0.0

December 1996 Columbus Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	61	33	0.80	0.0
December 2	45	31	0.00	0.0
December 3	45	30	0.01	0.0
December 4	35	27	0.00	0.0
December 5	41	28	0.16	0.0
December 6	41	31	0.00	0.0
December 7	46	32	0.00	0.0
December 8	33	27	0.00	0.0
December 9	36	29	0.00	0.0
December 10	53	31	0.01	0.0
December 11	62	45	0.07	0.0
December 12	60	41	0.21	0.4
December 13	41	38	0.00	0.0
December 14	47	29	0.00	0.0
December 15	52	27	0.00	0.0
December 16	47	38	0.43	0.0
December 17	45	32	0.82	0.0
December 18	33	22	0.00	0.0
December 19	22	11	0.00	0.0
December 20	17	11	0.00	0.0
December 21	35	12	0.00	0.0
December 22	37	32	0.08	0.0
December 23	54	37	0.67	0.0
December 24	52	19	0.20	0.0
December 25	28	18	0.00	0.0
December 26	39	21	0.00	0.0
December 27	47	34	0.00	0.0
December 28	63	47	0.00	0.0
December 29	61	40	0.00	0.0
December 30	46	36	0.00	0.0
December 31	48	34	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