Weather on December 13
Columbus, OH
55 Years of Data
Avg High
42°F
Avg Low
27°F
Warmest
2015
60°F avg
Coldest
2010
15°F avg
About This Date
December 13th in Columbus, OH typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 42°F and lows near 27°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 13th was in 2015 (60°F average), while the coldest was 2010 (15°F) — a 45°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 38% of recorded December 13th dates, with snow falling 13% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 4.3"). The last decade has been 1.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.7°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 13th in Columbus, OH? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.7°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32° | 16° | 24° | 0.66" | 4.3" |
| 2024 | 31° | 19° | 25° | — | 0.1" |
| 2023 | 42° | 22° | 32° | — | — |
| 2022 | 40° | 32° | 36° | — | — |
| 2021 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 2020 | 44° | 37° | 41° | — | — |
| 2019 | 45° | 28° | 36° | — | — |
| 2018 | 50° | 26° | 38° | — | — |
| 2017 | 37° | 15° | 26° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 2016 | 31° | 22° | 26° | 0.66" | 2.9" |
| 2015warmest | 64° | 56° | 60° | — | — |
| 2014 | 44° | 31° | 37° | — | — |
| 2013 | 34° | 16° | 25° | 0.05" | 0.4" |
| 2012 | 45° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 2011 | 44° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 2010coldest | 20° | 9° | 15° | — | — |
| 2009 | 43° | 32° | 37° | 0.99" | — |
| 2008 | 35° | 13° | 24° | — | — |
| 2007 | 41° | 33° | 37° | 1.4" | — |
| 2006 | 54° | 43° | 48° | 0.05" | — |
| 2005 | 27° | 10° | 18° | — | — |
| 2004 | 39° | 27° | 33° | — | — |
| 2003 | 28° | 15° | 22° | — | — |
| 2002 | 36° | 33° | 34° | 1.09" | — |
| 2001 | 59° | 49° | 54° | 0.43" | — |
| 2000 | 32° | 19° | 26° | 0.89" | — |
| 1999 | 44° | 38° | 41° | 0.53" | — |
| 1998 | 47° | 30° | 38° | — | — |
| 1997 | 35° | 27° | 31° | — | — |
| 1996 | 46° | 38° | 42° | — | — |
| 1995 | 33° | 21° | 27° | 1.65" | 2.5" |
| 1994 | 39° | 17° | 28° | — | — |
| 1993 | 43° | 22° | 32° | — | — |
| 1992 | 39° | 31° | 35° | — | — |
| 1991 | 61° | 49° | 55° | 1.96" | — |
| 1990 | 55° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 1989 | 24° | 10° | 17° | — | — |
| 1988 | 36° | 15° | 25° | 0.3" | 1.5" |
| 1987 | 39° | 33° | 36° | — | — |
| 1986 | 28° | 12° | 20° | — | — |
| 1985 | 38° | 25° | 31° | 0.3" | — |
| 1984 | 59° | 43° | 51° | 2.01" | — |
| 1983 | 44° | 38° | 41° | — | — |
| 1982 | 37° | 15° | 26° | — | — |
| 1981 | 34° | 28° | 31° | — | — |
| 1980 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1979 | 39° | 24° | 32° | 0.46" | — |
| 1978 | 35° | 22° | 28° | — | — |
| 1977 | 45° | 32° | 38° | 0.23" | — |
| 1976 | 38° | 20° | 29° | — | — |
| 1975 | 62° | 34° | 48° | 0.94" | — |
| 1974 | 39° | 23° | 31° | 0.03" | — |
| 1973 | 53° | 32° | 43° | 0.05" | — |
| 1972 | 52° | 29° | 40° | — | — |
| 1971 | 45° | 35° | 40° | — | — |
55 years of data from COLUMBUS WSO CITY