Sat, Aug 31 · Week 1
Akron at Ohio State weather recap
- Kickoff
- Venue
- Ohio Stadium, Columbus, OH
- TV
- CBS / Paramount+
Akron at Ohio State has been played. Final: Akron 6, Ohio State 52. Measured kickoff weather is added within a week.
Kickoff forecast (final issued)
Forecast not available yet
Hourly forecasts reach 16 days out. No kickoff weather on record.
Typical August at the stadium: highs near 83°28°, lows near 65°18°, rain on 38% of days.
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Stadium
Stadium page Ohio Stadium
- Location
- Columbus, OH
- Surface
- Turf
- Roof
- Open air
- Field runs
- north to south
- Elevation
- 771 ft235 m
Typical in August
Highs near 83°28°, lows near 65°18°. Rain on 38% of days, gusts over 30 mph on 4%, above 90°F on 8%. 10-year average.
Series history
First meeting in our records
Game-day weather history
Recent games at Ohio Stadium
| Date | Game | Final | Kickoff weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 10, 2026 | Maryland at Ohio State | 16–45 |  65°18° · 0.12 in3.1 mm rain · 13 mph22 km/h gusts |
| Sat, Sep 26, 2026 | Illinois at Ohio State | 19–42 |  67°19° · dry · 18 mph28 km/h gusts |
Q&A
Akron at Ohio State: questions fans ask
What was the weather at Akron at Ohio State?
Akron at Ohio State has been played. Final: Akron 6, Ohio State 52. Measured kickoff weather is added within a week.
Does Ohio Stadium have a roof?
No. Ohio Stadium is an open-air stadium with an artificial turf field, so the weather plays a part.