Weather on March 12
Columbus, OH
55 Years of Data
Avg High
51°F
Avg Low
30°F
Warmest
1990
65°F avg
Coldest
1998
18°F avg
About This Date
March 12th in Columbus, OH typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 51°F and lows near 30°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 12th was in 1990 (65°F average), while the coldest was 1998 (18°F) — a 47°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 34% of recorded March 12th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time. The last decade has been 7.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 7.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 12th in Columbus, OH? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Cooling Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 46° | 32° | 39° | — | — |
| 2025 | 72° | 38° | 55° | — | — |
| 2024 | 68° | 36° | 52° | — | — |
| 2023 | 37° | 29° | 33° | 0.1" | 0.3" |
| 2022 | 28° | 17° | 23° | — | 0.1" |
| 2021 | 60° | 39° | 50° | 0.05" | — |
| 2020 | 64° | 44° | 54° | 0.15" | — |
| 2019 | 47° | 22° | 34° | — | — |
| 2018 | 41° | 24° | 33° | — | — |
| 2017 | 33° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 2016 | 67° | 38° | 52° | 0.05" | — |
| 2015 | 55° | 27° | 41° | — | — |
| 2014 | 52° | 19° | 35° | 1.8" | 0.2" |
| 2013 | 38° | 32° | 35° | — | — |
| 2012 | 60° | 46° | 53° | 0.99" | — |
| 2011 | 62° | 32° | 47° | — | — |
| 2010 | 68° | 48° | 58° | 0.36" | — |
| 2009 | 32° | 25° | 29° | — | — |
| 2008 | 44° | 25° | 35° | — | — |
| 2007 | 53° | 27° | 40° | — | — |
| 2006 | 65° | 52° | 58° | 3.1" | — |
| 2005 | 35° | 28° | 32° | 0.05" | — |
| 2004 | 29° | 18° | 23° | — | — |
| 2003 | 56° | 35° | 45° | — | — |
| 2002 | 47° | 36° | 41° | 0.15" | — |
| 2001 | 62° | 29° | 45° | 0.71" | — |
| 2000 | 37° | 24° | 31° | 0.03" | — |
| 1999 | 35° | 14° | 25° | — | — |
| 1998coldest | 26° | 11° | 18° | — | — |
| 1997 | 51° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 1996 | 52° | 22° | 37° | — | — |
| 1995 | 68° | 28° | 48° | — | — |
| 1994 | 47° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 1993 | 35° | 28° | 32° | — | — |
| 1992 | 32° | 19° | 26° | — | — |
| 1991 | 38° | 23° | 30° | — | — |
| 1990warmest | 75° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 1989 | 62° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1988 | 54° | 34° | 44° | 0.36" | — |
| 1987 | 44° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
| 1986 | 58° | 34° | 46° | 3.51" | — |
| 1985 | 59° | 35° | 47° | — | — |
| 1984 | 32° | 9° | 20° | — | — |
| 1983 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 1982 | 56° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 1981 | 52° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 1980 | — | 16° | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 48° | 22° | 35° | — | — |
| 1978 | 46° | — | — | 0.64" | — |
| 1977 | 71° | — | — | 0.76" | — |
| 1976 | 59° | 38° | 48° | — | — |
| 1975 | 55° | — | — | 2.97" | — |
| 1974 | 44° | 38° | 41° | — | — |
| 1973 | 56° | 45° | 50° | — | — |
| 1972 | 68° | 54° | 61° | 0.18" | — |
| 1971 | 60° | 33° | 47° | 0.18" | 0.7" |
56 years of data from COLUMBUS WSO CITY