Weather on July 3
Columbus, OH
55 Years of Data
Avg High
84°F
Avg Low
63°F
Warmest
1999
82°F avg
Coldest
1986
65°F avg
About This Date
July 3rd in Columbus, OH typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 63°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest July 3rd was in 1999 (82°F average), while the coldest was 1986 (65°F) — a 17°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of July 3rd dates historically, with the wettest July 3rd recording 1.83" of rain. The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.6°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for July 3rd in Columbus, OH? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 89° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 2024 | 92° | 73° | 82° | 1.68" | — |
| 2023 | 81° | 66° | 73° | 1.35" | — |
| 2022 | 89° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 2021 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2020 | 92° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 2019 | 87° | 69° | 78° | 0.84" | — |
| 2018 | 93° | 69° | 81° | 0.33" | — |
| 2017 | 88° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 2016 | 74° | 60° | 67° | — | — |
| 2015 | 76° | 58° | 67° | 0.15" | — |
| 2014 | 74° | 57° | 65° | — | — |
| 2013 | 85° | 68° | 76° | 0.05" | — |
| 2012 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 2011 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2010 | 85° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 2009 | 76° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 2008 | 75° | 64° | 70° | 0.56" | — |
| 2007 | 84° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 2006 | 86° | 70° | 78° | 0.99" | — |
| 2005 | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2004 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2003 | 89° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 2002 | 94° | 70° | 82° | — | — |
| 2001 | 77° | 53° | 65° | 0.91" | — |
| 2000 | 77° | 68° | 73° | 1.83" | — |
| 1999warmest | 92° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 1998 | 84° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 1997 | 82° | 63° | 72° | 0.99" | — |
| 1996 | 78° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 1995 | 80° | 53° | 67° | — | — |
| 1994 | 80° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 1993 | 76° | 60° | 68° | 1.32" | — |
| 1992 | 85° | 67° | 76° | 0.56" | — |
| 1991 | 88° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1990 | 88° | 56° | 72° | — | — |
| 1989 | 74° | 63° | 68° | 1.42" | — |
| 1988 | 87° | 53° | 70° | — | — |
| 1987 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1986coldest | 74° | 57° | 65° | — | — |
| 1985 | 81° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 1984 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 1983 | 90° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 1982 | 84° | 56° | 70° | 1.04" | — |
| 1981 | 82° | 68° | 75° | 0.53" | — |
| 1980 | 85° | 59° | 72° | 0.25" | — |
| 1979 | 81° | 54° | 67° | — | — |
| 1978 | 78° | 64° | 71° | 0.76" | — |
| 1977 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 1976 | — | 63° | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 89° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 1974 | 91° | 60° | 76° | — | — |
| 1973 | 90° | 66° | 78° | 1.55" | — |
| 1972 | 72° | 66° | 69° | 0.05" | — |
| 1971 | 84° | 62° | 73° | — | — |
55 years of data from COLUMBUS WSO CITY