Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Columbus in March

In an average March, Columbus sees a daily high around 69°F and a low around 47°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high69°F
Typical high range58°F to 80°F
Average low47°F
Typical low range35°F to 59°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

March records

The most extreme March on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total March accumulation.

High

Highest 88°F 2007-03-25
Lowest 38°F 1996-03-08

Low

Highest 70°F 2020-03-29
Lowest 17°F 1980-03-03

Feels-like

Highest 98°F 2020-03-28
Lowest 4°F 1980-03-03

Humidity

Highest 18.0 g/m³ 1997-03-29
Lowest 2.0 g/m³ 1996-03-09

Wind

Highest 29 mph 1993-03-13
Lowest 4 mph 2008-03-11

Gust

Highest 62 mph 1983-03-06
Lowest 8 mph 2012-03-15

Precip

Wettest 11.31 in 2001
Driest 0.66 in 2004

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