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Weather on October 13

Columbus, OH

55 Years of Data

Avg High
68°F
Avg Low
45°F
Warmest
1985
73°F avg
Coldest
1988
37°F avg

About This Date

October 13th in Columbus, OH typically brings mild fall weather, with average highs around 68°F and lows near 45°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest October 13th was in 1985 (73°F average), while the coldest was 1988 (37°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of October 13th dates historically, with the wettest October 13th recording 1.78" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for October 13th in Columbus, OH? Great weather for outdoor activities.

Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202576°51°63°
202479°54°66°
202372°46°59°
202262°45°53°0.1"
202178°56°67°
202069°43°56°0.05"
201969°35°52°
201853°39°46°0.1"
201775°51°63°
201666°42°54°
201564°53°59°
201476°59°67°0.03"
201367°52°59°
201270°32°51°
201167°54°60°0.43"
201073°40°56°0.63"
200955°38°46°
200878°48°63°
200763°35°49°
200652°32°42°
200569°48°59°0.03"
200454°48°51°1.22"
200370°40°55°
200265°39°52°
200179°63°71°
200073°40°56°
199975°47°61°0.94"
199866°40°53°
199784°56°70°
199674°46°60°
199582°43°62°
199469°43°56°
199359°42°51°
199264°38°51°
199157°36°46°
199056°52°54°
198980°46°63°
1988coldest49°26°37°
198758°29°43°
198666°54°60°0.58"
1985warmest81°66°73°
198471°48°60°
198370°48°59°1.75"
198267°47°57°
198169°43°56°
198055°32°44°
197958°36°47°
197867°45°56°1.78"
197751°36°43°
197675°50°63°
197584°43°63°
197468°50°59°
197378°56°67°0.38"
197258°47°52°
197175°50°63°1.02"
55 years of data from COLUMBUS WSO CITY

Columbus, OH Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Columbus, OH Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

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Rain (in) Snow (in)

Columbus, OH Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Columbus, OH

Columbus, OH has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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