Weather on February 18
Columbus, OH
55 Years of Data
About This Date
February 18th in Columbus, OH typically brings chilly winter weather, with average highs around 41°F and lows near 23°F. Over 42 years of records, the warmest February 18th was in 2026 (56°F average), while the coldest was 2015 (12°F) — a 44°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 36% of recorded February 18th dates, with snow falling 10% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 1.8"). The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for February 18th in Columbus, OH? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026warmest | 66° | 46° | 56° | 0.05" | — |
| 2025 | 18° | 8° | 13° | — | — |
| 2024 | 37° | 13° | 25° | — | — |
| 2023 | 44° | 21° | 33° | — | — |
| 2022 | 31° | 22° | 26° | 0.05" | 0.3" |
| 2021 | 30° | 21° | 26° | 0.28" | 1.5" |
| 2020 | 52° | 32° | 42° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 30° | 22° | 26° | — | — |
| 2018 | 43° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
| 2017 | 66° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 2016 | 39° | 26° | 33° | — | — |
| 2015coldest | 19° | 5° | 12° | 0.28" | 1.8" |
| 2014 | 47° | 34° | 40° | 0.03" | 0.1" |
| 2013 | 51° | 17° | 34° | — | — |
| 2012 | 46° | 28° | 37° | — | — |
| 2011 | 62° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 2010 | 34° | 25° | 30° | — | — |
| 2009 | 55° | 34° | 44° | 0.15" | — |
| 2008 | 47° | 20° | 34° | 0.03" | — |
| 2007 | 23° | 7° | 15° | — | — |
| 2006 | 26° | 8° | 17° | — | — |
| 2005 | 25° | 16° | 20° | — | — |
| 2004 | 43° | 19° | 31° | — | — |
| 2003 | 29° | 23° | 26° | 0.03" | — |
| 2002 | 44° | 21° | 33° | — | — |
| 2001 | 30° | 12° | 21° | — | — |
| 2000 | 38° | 30° | 34° | 1.7" | — |
| 1999 | 32° | 29° | 30° | — | — |
| 1998 | 45° | 37° | 41° | — | — |
| 1983 | 44° | 36° | 40° | — | — |
| 1982 | 48° | 10° | 29° | 1.27" | — |
| 1981 | 55° | 41° | 48° | 0.64" | — |
| 1980 | 32° | 9° | 20° | — | — |
| 1979 | 20° | 10° | 15° | 0.08" | — |
| 1978 | 26° | 10° | 18° | — | — |
| 1977 | 35° | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 59° | — | — | 3.05" | — |
| 1975 | 49° | 34° | 41° | — | — |
| 1974 | 59° | 27° | 43° | — | — |
| 1973 | 32° | 16° | 24° | — | — |
| 1972 | 42° | 28° | 35° | 0.08" | — |
| 1971 | 52° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
Columbus, OH Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Columbus, OH Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
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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