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Record Low Temperature in Columbus, GA
The coldest temperature ever recorded in Columbus, GA is −2°F, on January 21, 1985, at Columbus Airport, 5 miles northeast of the town center.
- Records since 1948
- 79 years with enough readings
- A typical year's coldest morning: 16°F
Every year's coldest morning at Columbus Airport
Each point is one year's coldest reading at Columbus Airport, 1948 to 2026.
The five coldest days on record
| Date | Low |
|---|---|
| January 21, 1985 | −2°F |
| January 20, 1985 | 2°F |
| January 24, 1963 | 3°F |
| January 30, 1966 | 3°F |
| December 13, 1962 | 4°F |
Last winter
The coldest morning of last winter (July 2025 to June 2026) was 18°F, on January 27, 2026.
Other weather stations in Columbus
Columbus #2 station
5 miles northeast of the town center. Its record: 9°F, on December 24 and 25, 2022. Readings since 1999.
Each point is one year's coldest reading at the Columbus #2 station, 1999 to 2026.
Its five coldest days
| Date | Low |
|---|---|
| December 24, 2022 | 9°F |
| December 25, 2022 | 9°F |
| January 24, 2003 | 11°F |
| January 25, 2003 | 11°F |
| January 7, 2014 | 11°F |
The coldest morning of last winter (July 2025 to June 2026) was 16°F, on January 27, 2026.
About these records
These are the daily low temperatures NOAA keeps for each station in its Global Historical Climatology Network. Readings NOAA flagged as suspect are left out, and nothing else is removed. A year counts once it has at least 100 days of readings. Temperatures are whole degrees Fahrenheit.
NOAA station record: COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN AIRPORT, GA US NOAA station record: COLUMBUS NUMBER 2, GA US