Columbus #2 Weather Records (USC00092159)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Columbus #2 (USC00092159), Georgia, United States, with 31 years of record.

Key Facts for Columbus #2

Columbus #2 (USC00092159) is a weather station in Georgia, United States at 32.52 latitude and -84.94 longitude, 133 m (435 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1996 to 2026, 31 years of record.
1,464 records set at Columbus #2 still stand.
Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Columbus #2 set a daily record precipitation of 69.9 mm (2.8 in) on 10 October 2026 (provisional).

Provisional Records

Records set in the last 60 days are provisional until they clear the revision window.

About the Station

Location: Georgia, United States, 32.52 latitude, -84.94 longitude.
Elevation: 133 m (435 ft).
Period of record: 1996 to 2026, 31 years.
Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

33 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Columbus #2. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 33 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Columbus #2, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	28.3 C (82.9 F)	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	24.4 C (75.9 F)	-8.9 C (16.0 F)
Feb	28.3 C (82.9 F)	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	27.2 C (81.0 F)	-8.9 C (16.0 F)
Mar	31.7 C (89.1 F)	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	29.4 C (84.9 F)	-1.1 C (30.0 F)
Apr	32.8 C (91.0 F)	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	31.1 C (88.0 F)	6.1 C (43.0 F)
May	35.6 C (96.1 F)	5.0 C (41.0 F)	32.2 C (90.0 F)	7.2 C (45.0 F)
Jun	39.4 C (102.9 F)	11.7 C (53.1 F)	35.6 C (96.1 F)	12.2 C (54.0 F)
Jul	40.6 C (105.1 F)	13.9 C (57.0 F)	35.6 C (96.1 F)	22.2 C (72.0 F)
Aug	40.0 C (104.0 F)	12.2 C (54.0 F)	37.2 C (99.0 F)	21.1 C (70.0 F)
Sep	37.8 C (100.0 F)	8.9 C (48.0 F)	35.6 C (96.1 F)	11.7 C (53.1 F)
Oct	36.1 C (97.0 F)	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	31.7 C (89.1 F)	13.3 C (55.9 F)
Nov	31.1 C (88.0 F)	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	28.3 C (82.9 F)	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Columbus #2 still stand. 2000 holds the most, with 89.

Standing records at Columbus #2 by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1998	5
1999	73
2000	89
2001	50
2002	57
2003	51
2004	49
2005	41
2006	53
2007	51
2008	59
2009	63
2010	84
2011	75
2012	41
2013	55
2014	43
2015	40
2016	25
2017	40
2018	47
2019	39
2020	52
2021	72
2022	53
2023	48
2024	38
2025	42
2026	29

Wettest Day of Each Month

Apr: 134.4 mm (5.3 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Columbus #2. The most was 134.4 mm (5.3 in) on 20 April 2020.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Columbus #2
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	3 January 2017
Feb	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	6 February 2002
Mar	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	5 March 2020
Apr	134.4 mm (5.3 in)	20 April 2020
May	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	4 May 2010
Jun	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	19 June 2026
Jul	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	20 July 2014
Aug	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	15 August 2013
Sep	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	27 September 2024
Oct	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	5 October 2021
Nov	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	11 November 2009
Dec	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	23 December 2013

Period of Record Coverage

1998 to 2026

29 years of record at Columbus #2, 1998 to 2026. 13 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and others.

Days with data per year at Columbus #2
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1998	29	8%	No
1999	331	91%	Yes
2000	328	90%	No
2001	282	77%	No
2002	289	79%	No
2003	345	95%	Yes
2004	340	93%	Yes
2005	331	91%	Yes
2006	344	94%	Yes
2007	354	97%	Yes
2008	345	94%	Yes
2009	358	98%	Yes
2010	361	99%	Yes
2011	351	96%	Yes
2012	339	93%	Yes
2013	316	87%	No
2014	253	69%	No
2015	232	64%	No
2016	315	86%	No
2017	299	82%	No
2018	325	89%	No
2019	332	91%	Yes
2020	341	93%	Yes
2021	358	98%	Yes
2022	340	93%	Yes
2023	334	92%	Yes
2024	309	84%	No
2025	321	88%	No
2026	254	70%	No

Latest Records

Latest records at Columbus #2
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 October 2026	Columbus #2, US	daily rain (Provisional)	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	27 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
20 September 2026	Columbus #2, US	daily rain (Provisional)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	16 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
7 September 2026	Columbus #2, US	daily rain (Provisional)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	29 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
12 August 2026	Columbus #2, US	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	16 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 2026	Columbus #2, US	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	27 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 2026	Columbus #2, US	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
21 June 2026	Columbus #2, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	3 years	6 of 100 (Routine)
19 June 2026	Columbus #2, US	monthly rain	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	3 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 2026	Columbus #2, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	4 years	7 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 2026	Columbus #2, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	22 years	14 of 100 (Routine)

Climate Trend

16 complete years, 2003 to 2025

One stripe for each of 16 complete years at Columbus #2, 2003 to 2025. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 18.3 C (64.9 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 2013, at 17.6 C (63.8 F), and the warmest was 2022, at 19.0 C (66.3 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 0.8 C (1.4 F).

Annual mean temperature at Columbus #2 as warming stripes, 2003 to 2025
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
2003	17.8 C	-0.42 C
2004	18.1 C	-0.15 C
2006	18.2 C	-0.04 C
2007	18.5 C	+0.24 C
2008	17.9 C	-0.34 C
2009	17.8 C	-0.48 C
2010	17.7 C	-0.51 C
2011	18.3 C	+0.09 C
2012	18.9 C	+0.68 C
2013	17.6 C	-0.61 C
2018	17.9 C	-0.33 C
2020	18.4 C	+0.17 C
2021	18.7 C	+0.48 C
2022	19.0 C	+0.78 C
2023	18.6 C	+0.30 C
2025	18.5 C	+0.20 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1996 to 2026

Yearly extremes at Columbus #2: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	40.6 C (105.1 F)	2012	37.2 C (99.0 F)	29
Coldest night (TNn)	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	2022	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	29
Wettest day (Rx1day)	134.4 mm (5.3 in)	2020	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	31
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	228.9 mm (9.0 in)	2015	120.6 mm (4.7 in)	31
Longest dry spell (CDD)	36 days	2001	20 days	31

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Columbus #2, 1996 to 2026. The record is 40.6 C (105.1 F) in 2012, marked on the chart; the median year is 37.2 C (99.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Columbus #2 by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1996	n/a
1997	n/a
1998	29.4 C (84.9 F)
1999	38.3 C (100.9 F)
2000	40.0 C (104.0 F)
2001	36.1 C (97.0 F)
2002	37.2 C (99.0 F)
2003	33.9 C (93.0 F)
2004	36.7 C (98.1 F)
2005	35.6 C (96.1 F)
2006	38.3 C (100.9 F)
2007	40.0 C (104.0 F)
2008	37.8 C (100.0 F)
2009	37.2 C (99.0 F)
2010	38.3 C (100.9 F)
2011	38.3 C (100.9 F)
2012	40.6 C (105.1 F)
2013	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2014	36.1 C (97.0 F)
2015	38.3 C (100.9 F)
2016	36.7 C (98.1 F)
2017	36.1 C (97.0 F)
2018	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2019	37.8 C (100.0 F)
2020	36.1 C (97.0 F)
2021	36.1 C (97.0 F)
2022	37.8 C (100.0 F)
2023	37.2 C (99.0 F)
2024	37.2 C (99.0 F)
2025	37.8 C (100.0 F)
2026	37.2 C (99.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Columbus #2, 1996 to 2026. The record is -12.8 C (9.0 F) in 2022, marked on the chart; the median year is -7.8 C (18.0 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Columbus #2 by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1996	n/a
1997	n/a
1998	2.8 C (37.0 F)
1999	-7.8 C (18.0 F)
2000	-8.9 C (16.0 F)
2001	-6.1 C (21.0 F)
2002	-7.2 C (19.0 F)
2003	-11.7 C (10.9 F)
2004	-10.0 C (14.0 F)
2005	-10.0 C (14.0 F)
2006	-7.8 C (18.0 F)
2007	-6.1 C (21.0 F)
2008	-7.8 C (18.0 F)
2009	-7.2 C (19.0 F)
2010	-8.3 C (17.1 F)
2011	-7.2 C (19.0 F)
2012	-6.1 C (21.0 F)
2013	-7.2 C (19.0 F)
2014	-11.7 C (10.9 F)
2015	-11.1 C (12.0 F)
2016	-5.0 C (23.0 F)
2017	-8.3 C (17.1 F)
2018	-9.4 C (15.1 F)
2019	-6.1 C (21.0 F)
2020	-6.1 C (21.0 F)
2021	-5.0 C (23.0 F)
2022	-12.8 C (9.0 F)
2023	-3.3 C (26.1 F)
2024	-11.1 C (12.0 F)
2025	-10.6 C (12.9 F)
2026	-8.9 C (16.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Columbus #2, 1996 to 2026. The record is 134.4 mm (5.3 in) in 2020, marked on the chart; the median year is 74.2 mm (2.9 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Columbus #2 by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1996	61.0 mm (2.4 in)
1997	74.2 mm (2.9 in)
1998	101.6 mm (4.0 in)
1999	48.8 mm (1.9 in)
2000	66.0 mm (2.6 in)
2001	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
2002	66.8 mm (2.6 in)
2003	58.4 mm (2.3 in)
2004	67.3 mm (2.6 in)
2005	63.5 mm (2.5 in)
2006	71.1 mm (2.8 in)
2007	61.0 mm (2.4 in)
2008	85.1 mm (3.4 in)
2009	88.1 mm (3.5 in)
2010	101.6 mm (4.0 in)
2011	69.6 mm (2.7 in)
2012	51.6 mm (2.0 in)
2013	116.8 mm (4.6 in)
2014	76.2 mm (3.0 in)
2015	97.5 mm (3.8 in)
2016	76.2 mm (3.0 in)
2017	107.2 mm (4.2 in)
2018	76.2 mm (3.0 in)
2019	61.2 mm (2.4 in)
2020	134.4 mm (5.3 in)
2021	101.6 mm (4.0 in)
2022	63.5 mm (2.5 in)
2023	88.9 mm (3.5 in)
2024	106.7 mm (4.2 in)
2025	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
2026	116.1 mm (4.6 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Columbus #2, 1996 to 2026. The record is 228.9 mm (9.0 in) in 2015, marked on the chart; the median year is 120.6 mm (4.7 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Columbus #2 by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1996	90.4 mm (3.6 in)
1997	126.1 mm (5.0 in)
1998	111.7 mm (4.4 in)
1999	77.2 mm (3.0 in)
2000	78.8 mm (3.1 in)
2001	69.8 mm (2.7 in)
2002	88.6 mm (3.5 in)
2003	120.6 mm (4.7 in)
2004	106.6 mm (4.2 in)
2005	111.4 mm (4.4 in)
2006	82.0 mm (3.2 in)
2007	81.4 mm (3.2 in)
2008	178.0 mm (7.0 in)
2009	150.1 mm (5.9 in)
2010	116.8 mm (4.6 in)
2011	89.1 mm (3.5 in)
2012	73.7 mm (2.9 in)
2013	138.2 mm (5.4 in)
2014	107.2 mm (4.2 in)
2015	228.9 mm (9.0 in)
2016	142.7 mm (5.6 in)
2017	187.2 mm (7.4 in)
2018	127.0 mm (5.0 in)
2019	110.7 mm (4.4 in)
2020	149.0 mm (5.9 in)
2021	142.3 mm (5.6 in)
2022	147.3 mm (5.8 in)
2023	142.3 mm (5.6 in)
2024	157.5 mm (6.2 in)
2025	132.1 mm (5.2 in)
2026	175.9 mm (6.9 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Columbus #2, 1996 to 2026. The record is 36 days in 2001, marked on the chart; the median year is 20 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Columbus #2 by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1996	28 days
1997	20 days
1998	33 days
1999	23 days
2000	31 days
2001	36 days
2002	18 days
2003	22 days
2004	31 days
2005	25 days
2006	18 days
2007	20 days
2008	25 days
2009	14 days
2010	19 days
2011	25 days
2012	15 days
2013	20 days
2014	13 days
2015	16 days
2016	18 days
2017	16 days
2018	21 days
2019	26 days
2020	16 days
2021	19 days
2022	21 days
2023	24 days
2024	16 days
2025	20 days
2026	19 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

Data for Columbus #2 standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-13. Last revised 13 October 2026 (2026-10-13).