Weather on September 17
Columbus, OH
55 Years of Data
Avg High
77°F
Avg Low
54°F
Warmest
1972
78°F avg
Coldest
1981
51°F avg
About This Date
September 17th in Columbus, OH typically brings pleasant fall weather, with average highs around 77°F and lows near 54°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest September 17th was in 1972 (78°F average), while the coldest was 1981 (51°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 22% of September 17th dates historically, with the wettest September 17th recording 2.54" of rain. The last decade has been 6.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 6.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for September 17th in Columbus, OH? Great weather for outdoor activities.
Warming Trend
0.5°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 87° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 2024 | 82° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 2023 | 76° | 56° | 66° | 0.23" | — |
| 2022 | 83° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 2021 | 89° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 2020 | 76° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 2019 | 82° | 61° | 71° | — | — |
| 2018 | 80° | 67° | 73° | 0.38" | — |
| 2017 | 84° | 55° | 70° | — | — |
| 2016 | 81° | 70° | 75° | 0.86" | — |
| 2015 | 84° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 2014 | 69° | 45° | 57° | — | — |
| 2013 | 74° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 2012 | 78° | 49° | 63° | 0.08" | — |
| 2011 | 69° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 2010 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
| 2009 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 2008 | 78° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2007 | 74° | 43° | 58° | — | — |
| 2006 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 2005 | 71° | 60° | 66° | — | — |
| 2004 | 71° | 55° | 63° | 2.54" | — |
| 2003 | 78° | 52° | 65° | — | — |
| 2002 | 79° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 2001 | 78° | 49° | 63° | — | — |
| 2000 | 75° | 42° | 59° | — | — |
| 1999 | 73° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 1998 | 79° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 1997 | 78° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 1996 | 70° | 53° | 61° | 1.47" | — |
| 1995 | 75° | 60° | 68° | — | — |
| 1994 | 81° | 67° | 74° | 0.89" | — |
| 1993 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1992 | 83° | 59° | 71° | — | — |
| 1991 | 88° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 1990 | 64° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1989 | 73° | 52° | 62° | 0.3" | — |
| 1987 | 84° | 66° | 75° | 0.03" | — |
| 1986 | 74° | 46° | 60° | — | — |
| 1985 | 80° | 44° | 62° | — | — |
| 1984 | 68° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1983 | 75° | 56° | 65° | — | — |
| 1982 | 74° | 54° | 64° | — | — |
| 1981coldest | 56° | 46° | 51° | — | — |
| 1980 | 71° | 57° | 64° | 0.66" | — |
| 1979 | 77° | 44° | 61° | — | — |
| 1978 | 84° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 1977 | 81° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 1976 | 74° | 57° | 65° | 0.64" | — |
| 1975 | 73° | 55° | 64° | 0.2" | — |
| 1974 | 76° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 1973 | 82° | 52° | 67° | — | — |
| 1972warmest | 88° | 68° | 78° | — | — |
| 1971 | 71° | 61° | 66° | — | — |
54 years of data from COLUMBUS WSO CITY