Weather on May 9
Columbus, OH
55 Years of Data
Avg High
71°F
Avg Low
48°F
Warmest
2015
75°F avg
Coldest
2020
39°F avg
About This Date
May 9th in Columbus, OH typically brings pleasant spring weather, with average highs around 71°F and lows near 48°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 9th was in 2015 (75°F average), while the coldest was 2020 (39°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of May 9th dates historically, with the wettest May 9th recording 3.73" of rain. The last decade has been 8.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 8.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 9th in Columbus, OH? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63° | 41° | 52° | — | — |
| 2024 | 70° | 53° | 61° | 0.99" | — |
| 2023 | 71° | 50° | 61° | 0.56" | — |
| 2022 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2021 | 52° | 41° | 46° | 3.73" | — |
| 2020coldest | 50° | 29° | 39° | — | — |
| 2019 | 79° | 62° | 70° | 1.19" | — |
| 2018 | 84° | 50° | 67° | — | — |
| 2017 | 57° | 38° | 47° | 0.08" | — |
| 2016 | 58° | 45° | 51° | 0.28" | — |
| 2015warmest | 89° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 2014 | 78° | 62° | 70° | 0.18" | — |
| 2013 | 80° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 2012 | 69° | 53° | 61° | — | — |
| 2011 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
| 2010 | 56° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 2009 | 69° | 46° | 58° | 0.03" | — |
| 2008 | 62° | 48° | 55° | 0.46" | — |
| 2007 | 85° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 2006 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 2005 | 81° | 49° | 65° | — | — |
| 2004 | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 2003 | 82° | 56° | 69° | 1.93" | — |
| 2002 | 74° | 51° | 62° | 0.15" | — |
| 2001 | 75° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2000 | 81° | 65° | 73° | — | — |
| 1999 | 70° | 41° | 55° | — | — |
| 1998 | 71° | 54° | 62° | — | — |
| 1997 | 59° | 46° | 53° | — | — |
| 1996 | 81° | 60° | 70° | 3.58" | — |
| 1995 | 66° | 52° | 59° | 3.66" | — |
| 1994 | 68° | 44° | 56° | — | — |
| 1993 | 87° | 52° | 69° | — | — |
| 1992 | 61° | 49° | 55° | 0.97" | — |
| 1991 | 74° | 58° | 66° | — | — |
| 1990 | 76° | 59° | 67° | — | — |
| 1989 | 55° | 48° | 52° | 1.98" | — |
| 1988 | 75° | 55° | 65° | 1.6" | — |
| 1987 | 79° | 39° | 59° | — | — |
| 1986 | 75° | 50° | 63° | — | — |
| 1985 | 78° | 41° | 60° | — | — |
| 1984 | 50° | 38° | 44° | — | — |
| 1983 | 58° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 1982 | 72° | 47° | 59° | — | — |
| 1981 | 72° | — | — | 0.25" | — |
| 1980 | 63° | 34° | 48° | — | — |
| 1979 | 86° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1978 | 62° | 45° | 53° | 0.89" | — |
| 1977 | 55° | 36° | 45° | — | — |
| 1976 | 74° | 34° | 54° | — | — |
| 1975 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1974 | 57° | 45° | 51° | 0.25" | — |
| 1973 | 77° | 55° | 66° | 0.05" | — |
| 1972 | 61° | 47° | 54° | 2.21" | — |
| 1971 | 74° | 52° | 63° | — | — |
55 years of data from COLUMBUS WSO CITY