Warren LeMay from Cincinnati, OH, United States / CC0
Cincinnati, OH Weather on April 12
Cincinnati hits 85°F on April 12, 1977 - record high for the date
April 12 in Cincinnati spans a wide range of conditions across 55 years of records. The record high of 85°F set in 1977 shows just how warm spring can get in southern Ohio, while the record low of 27°F in 1976 demonstrates the lingering freeze risk typical of mid-April. With normal highs around 66°F and lows near 43°F, this date represents the transition period when Cincinnati's weather can still surprise with both unseasonable heat and late-season cold snaps.
What to Expect on April 12
Planning for April 12th in Cincinnati, OH? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest April 12 ever in Cincinnati?
The warmest April 12 in Cincinnati, OH reached 85°F in 1977. That is 18°F above the long-term average high of 67°F.
What was the coldest April 12 ever in Cincinnati?
The coldest April 12 in Cincinnati, OH dropped to 25°F in 1990. That is 18°F below the long-term average low of 43°F.
What is the average temperature on April 12 in Cincinnati?
On April 12, Cincinnati averages a high of 67°F and a low of 43°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from CINCINNATI ABBE WSMO.
How many years of weather data are available for April 12 in Cincinnati?
We have 55 years of weather records for April 12 in Cincinnati, OH, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
April 12 Weather History in Cincinnati
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 60°F | 32°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 59°F | 48°F | 1.19" | -- |
| 2023 | 79°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 71°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 67°F | 43°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 64°F | 45°F | 1.3" | -- |
| 2019 | 75°F | 48°F | 0.61" | -- |
| 2018 | 79°F | 51°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 66°F | 43°F | -- | -- |
| 2016 | 60°F | 33°F | 3.1" | -- |
| 2015 | 60°F | 38°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 72°F | 50°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 65°F | 39°F | 3.4" | -- |
| 2012 | 51°F | 31°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 70°F | 43°F | 5.31" | -- |
| 2010 | 75°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 54°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 72°F | 44°F | 0.46" | -- |
| 2007 | 55°F | 39°F | 2.29" | -- |
| 2006 | 76°F | 49°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 82°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 58°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 65°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 80°F | 48°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 2001 | 84°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 52°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 65°F | 37°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1998 | 70°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 70°F | 43°F | 1.42" | -- |
| 1996 | 83°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 74°F | 41°F | 0.99" | -- |
| 1994 | 75°F | 39°F | 0.36" | -- |
| 1993 | 58°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 76°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 61°F | 40°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 51°F | 25°F | 0" | -- |
| 1989 | 59°F | 28°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 69°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 62°F | 47°F | 0.97" | -- |
| 1986 | 75°F | 34°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 74°F | 42°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 70°F | 38°F | 0.58" | -- |
| 1983 | 64°F | 37°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 70°F | 35°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 78°F | 55°F | 1.7" | -- |
| 1980 | 55°F | 39°F | 0.89" | -- |
| 1979 | 73°F | 57°F | 1.04" | -- |
| 1978 | 70°F | 47°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 85°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 54°F | 27°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 49°F | 28°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 72°F | 59°F | 0.03" | -- |
| 1973 | 44°F | 36°F | 0.13" | -- |
| 1972 | 70°F | 54°F | 0.74" | -- |
| 1971 | 81°F | 48°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: CINCINNATI ABBE WSMO
How Has April 12 Changed?
The last decade has been 2.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Cincinnati, OH, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.