32.516°N, 84.942°W · station CSGthr · 136 years of record
74°F
COLDEST SEP 7 SINCE 2025
forecast low · Sep 7
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Columbus.
This Day in History
Every year's low on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Columbus — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
Ranks
#124 / 124
coldest Sep 2 in 124 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 2 ever
58°F
set in 1954
Mildest Sep 2 ever
77°F
set in 1932
Forecast low 76°F — 124th coldest Sep 2 of 124 years · record 58°F (1954) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#124 / 125
coldest Sep 3 in 125 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 3 ever
58°F
set in 1954
Mildest Sep 3 ever
76°F
set in 1943
Forecast low 76°F — 124th coldest Sep 3 of 125 years · record 58°F (1954) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#121 / 124
coldest Sep 4 in 124 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 4 ever
61°F
set in 1974
Mildest Sep 4 ever
76°F
set in 1990
Forecast low 75°F — 121st coldest Sep 4 of 124 years · record 61°F (1974) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#124 / 125
coldest Sep 5 in 125 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 5 ever
57°F
set in 1952
Mildest Sep 5 ever
77°F
set in 2019
Forecast low 76°F — 124th coldest Sep 5 of 125 years · record 57°F (1952) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#122 / 125
coldest Sep 6 in 125 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 6 ever
57°F
set in 1953
Mildest Sep 6 ever
76°F
set in 1925
Forecast low 75°F — 122nd coldest Sep 6 of 125 years · record 57°F (1953) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#112 / 124
coldest Sep 7 in 124 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 7 ever
57°F
set in 2017
Mildest Sep 7 ever
77°F
set in 1925
Forecast low 74°F — 112th coldest Sep 7 of 124 years · record 57°F (2017) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#116 / 125
coldest Sep 8 in 125 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 8 ever
57°F
set in 2017
Mildest Sep 8 ever
75°F
set in 1945
Forecast low 74°F — 116th coldest Sep 8 of 125 years · record 57°F (2017) · coldest since 2025.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Columbus in each calendar month, and for the whole 1891–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
84°FJan 25, 1943
-2°FJan 21, 1985
Feb
84°FFeb 18, 1927
-3°FFeb 13, 1899
Mar
92°FMar 23, 1907
16°FMar 3, 1980
Apr
95°FApr 30, 1942
28°FApr 7, 1950
May
100°FMay 12, 1916
39°FMay 2, 1963
Jun
106°FJun 30, 2012
44°FJun 3, 1956
Jul
105°FJul 20, 1913
59°FJul 2, 1937
Aug
104°FAug 27, 1938
57°FAug 5, 1950
Sep
106°FSep 5, 1925
38°FSep 30, 1967
Oct
101°FOct 4, 2019
24°FOct 30, 1952
Nov
88°FNov 1, 1926
10°FNov 25, 1950
Dec
84°FDec 5, 1926
4°FDec 13, 1962
All-time
106°FSep 5, 1925
-3°FFeb 13, 1899
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Columbus so far this year — through Aug 30.
Record Highs in 2026
1 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record highs set this year
Record Lows in 2026
0 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year
Record Warm Nights & Cold Days
Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.
Warmest low ever
82°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Jun 25, 1930
Coldest high ever
23°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Jan 21, 1985
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
69°FJan 1, 2022
23°FJan 21, 1985
Feb
68°FFeb 23, 2023
26°FFeb 2, 1951
Mar
69°FMar 23, 1929
36°FMar 2, 1980
Apr
72°FApr 24, 1958
47°FApr 26, 1910
May
79°FMay 28, 1911
57°FMay 5, 2017
Jun
82°FJun 25, 1930
65°FJun 17, 1961
Jul
81°FJul 8, 1902
70°FJul 6, 1940
Aug
82°FAug 2, 1999
63°FAug 30, 1986
Sep
77°FSep 7, 1925
60°FSep 25, 1989
Oct
76°FOct 8, 2017
44°FOct 31, 1993
Nov
70°FNov 1, 1971
27°FNov 25, 1950
Dec
71°FDec 16, 1971
24°FDec 25, 1983
All-time
82°FJun 25, 1930
23°FJan 21, 1985
Cold Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F
Longest ever
21 days
record run, ended Feb 4 1940
So far in 2026
24 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal low & low by month, from Columbus's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 70°F · forecast is +4° vs normal.
Columbus's observed daily low for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
2026 So Far
Every day this year against Columbus's own record — the record low, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.