Weather on March 2
Columbus, OH
55 Years of Data
Avg High
44°F
Avg Low
28°F
Warmest
1976
64°F avg
Coldest
1980
10°F avg
About This Date
March 2nd in Columbus, OH typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 44°F and lows near 28°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 2nd was in 1976 (64°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (10°F) — a 54°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 30% of recorded March 2nd dates, with snow falling 9% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.1"). 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 March 2nd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 35° | 21° | 28° | 0.48" | 3.1" |
| 2025 | 33° | 17° | 25° | — | — |
| 2024 | 50° | 42° | 46° | — | — |
| 2023 | 54° | 39° | 46° | — | — |
| 2022 | 61° | 32° | 46° | 0.08" | — |
| 2021 | 42° | 20° | 31° | — | — |
| 2020 | 50° | 45° | 47° | 0.33" | — |
| 2019 | 40° | 23° | 31° | — | — |
| 2018 | 40° | 28° | 34° | 0.05" | — |
| 2017 | 39° | 28° | 34° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 2016 | 33° | 22° | 27° | — | — |
| 2015 | 31° | 19° | 25° | — | — |
| 2014 | 34° | 15° | 24° | 0.53" | 2.2" |
| 2013 | 29° | 26° | 27° | — | 0.2" |
| 2012 | 55° | 33° | 44° | 1.07" | — |
| 2011 | 46° | 26° | 36° | — | — |
| 2010 | 32° | 21° | 27° | — | — |
| 2009 | 21° | 10° | 16° | — | — |
| 2008 | 57° | 26° | 42° | — | — |
| 2007 | 50° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 2006 | 50° | 30° | 40° | 0.03" | — |
| 2005 | 26° | 18° | 22° | — | — |
| 2004 | 57° | 38° | 47° | — | — |
| 2003 | 37° | 16° | 26° | 0.03" | — |
| 2002 | 49° | 37° | 43° | 1.02" | — |
| 2001 | 51° | 34° | 42° | — | — |
| 2000 | 41° | 29° | 35° | — | — |
| 1999 | 44° | 22° | 33° | 0.25" | — |
| 1998 | 42° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 1997 | 60° | 40° | 50° | 2.49" | — |
| 1996 | 41° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 1995 | 30° | 17° | 24° | — | — |
| 1994 | 36° | 30° | 33° | — | — |
| 1993 | 45° | 34° | 39° | — | — |
| 1992 | 73° | 35° | 54° | — | — |
| 1991 | 67° | 54° | 60° | 0.38" | — |
| 1990 | 50° | 26° | 38° | — | — |
| 1989 | 37° | 20° | 28° | — | — |
| 1988 | 47° | 26° | 36° | 0.58" | — |
| 1987 | 52° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 1986 | 40° | 15° | 27° | — | — |
| 1985 | 50° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 1984 | 35° | 20° | 27° | — | — |
| 1983 | 22° | 50° | 36° | — | — |
| 1982 | 53° | 24° | 39° | 0.03" | — |
| 1981 | 44° | 34° | 39° | — | — |
| 1980coldest | 20° | 0° | 10° | — | — |
| 1979 | 47° | 33° | 40° | — | — |
| 1978 | 24° | 2° | 13° | — | — |
| 1977 | 42° | 17° | 30° | — | — |
| 1976warmest | 73° | 56° | 64° | — | — |
| 1975 | 30° | 15° | 23° | — | — |
| 1974 | 67° | 28° | 47° | — | — |
| 1973 | 62° | 44° | 53° | 0.1" | — |
| 1972 | 61° | 25° | 43° | 1.14" | 0.7" |
| 1971 | 43° | 30° | 36° | — | — |
56 years of data from COLUMBUS WSO CITY