Columbia, MO: 2026

10 October 2026: 2026 so far averaged 62°F in Columbia, MO, the warmest 1 January to 10 October since 2012, tied 2nd warmest of 137 (with 1938).

2026 so far, to 10 October 2026

Mean temperature: 62°F; Warmest since 2012; 2nd warmest of 137
Precipitation: 40.26 in; Wettest since 2021; 18th wettest of 137

A normal 1 January to 10 October in Columbia, MO (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 58.5°F, between 56.8°F and 61.1°F in eight years of ten and 35.41 in of precipitation, between 25.45 in and 41.86 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every 1 January to 10 October in Columbia, MO since 1890: 62°F in 2026; the highest is 63.4°F, in 2012.

Normal range, 56.8 to 61.1°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every 1 January to 10 October in Columbia, MO from 1889 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	62	2	72.6	4	51.3	5	40.26	18	0
2025	59.7	32	69.9	40	49.5	31	29.10	89	0
2024	61.4	8	71.8	10	51	7	38.66	31	0
2023	61.8	4	72.7	3	50.8	11	28.63	93	0
2022	60.2	22	71.4	15	49.1	39	26.95	102	2
2021	60.2	22	69.8	46	50.7	13	46.17	6	0
2020	59.5	40	69	59	50	22	39.42	24	0
2019	59.6	37	69	59	50.2	19	38.16	35	0
2018	60.9	13	71.3	17	50.5	15	26.20	108	0
2017	61.7	5	72.1	7	51.4	4	35.08	54	0
2016	61.1	10	71	19	51.1	6	36.17	48	1
2015	58.7	55	68.6	74	48.8	48	33.16	66	0
2014	56.4	122	67.1	111	45.7	128	38.37	33	2
2013	58.2	70	68.3	77	48	65	36.03	49	0
2012	63.4	1	75	1	51.8	1	25.46	114	0
2011	58.2	70	68.2	80	48.1	60	30.90	78	0
2010	58.5	60	68	85	49	44	41.60	10	0
2009	56.9	109	67.2	108	46.6	106	41.12	11	0
2008	57.2	98	67.1	111	47.2	88	51.92	2	0
2007	60.6	16	71	19	50.3	17	25.50	113	0
2006	61.1	10	72.1	7	50.1	20	23.05	125	0
2005	60.2	22	70.7	27	49.6	27	36.53	45	0
2004	57.2	98	67.1	111	47.2	88	36.21	47	0
2003	56.9	109	67.4	101	46.3	114	32.24	71	0
2002	59	52	69.9	40	48.1	60	37.23	43	0
2001	58.1	73	68.4	76	47.8	72	35.74	52	0
2000	59.2	47	69.9	40	48.6	52	34.66	60	0
1999	58.5	60	69.1	58	48	65	25.40	115	0
1998	59.9	27	68.9	65	50.9	9	39.86	21	0
1997	56.8	111	67.1	111	46.6	106	29.63	84	0
1996	56.1	129	66.6	120	45.6	129	32.29	70	0
1995	57.8	84	68.1	83	47.6	77	44.22	7	0
1994	57.1	101	68	85	46.2	115	29.76	82	0
1993	56.3	124	65.9	131	46.7	103	55.83	1	0
1992	58	79	68.8	68	47.2	88	22.95	127	0
1991	60.1	25	70.9	24	49.4	32	26.71	103	0
1990	59.2	47	69.6	51	48.8	48	46.90	5	0
1989	56.5	119	66.9	116	46.1	118	33.11	68	0
1988	57.9	81	69.8	46	46	119	21.60	131	0
1987	59.9	27	70.8	26	49.1	39	23.43	124	0
1986	60	26	71	19	49.1	39	35.93	51	0
1985	56.2	126	66.3	126	46.2	115	39.04	26	0
1984	57.1	101	67.6	95	46.7	103	37.63	39	0
1983	58.6	58	68.2	80	49.1	39	29.75	83	0
1982	56.3	124	66	128	46.6	106	37.93	37	0
1981	58.2	70	68.3	77	48.2	59	40.10	20	0
1980	58.5	60	69.3	55	47.7	75	17.19	137	0
1979	55	137	65.5	134	44.4	137	24.07	121	0
1978	56.2	126	66.4	124	46	119	31.66	76	0
1977	57.8	84	67.7	91	47.8	72	31.55	77	0
1976	58.1	73	69.7	49	46.5	111	19.35	135	0
1975	56.1	129	65.9	131	46.2	115	36.02	50	0
1974	56.4	122	66.8	117	46	119	37.36	42	0
1973	58.4	64	67.5	98	49.3	35	40.23	19	0
1972	58.3	68	68.9	65	47.8	72	23.87	122	0
1971	57.7	92	68.3	77	47.2	88	21.07	134	0
1970	57	106	66.8	117	47.1	93	38.78	29	0
1969	58.1	73	67.7	91	48.5	54	40.98	14	0
1968	57.8	84	67.6	95	47.9	69	28.94	90	0
1967	57.9	81	68.2	80	47.6	77	25.64	111	0
1966	57.2	98	67.5	98	47	96	21.64	130	0
1965	58.1	73	68.1	83	48.1	60	37.07	44	0
1964	59.5	40	70.2	35	48.9	47	28.79	91	0
1963	58.4	64	69.5	52	47.4	84	24.08	120	0
1962	57.9	81	68.5	75	47.3	87	24.54	119	0
1961	57.1	101	67.3	104	46.9	99	39.46	23	0
1960	56.8	111	67.1	111	46.5	111	21.53	132	0
1959	58.7	55	69.4	54	48	65	28.32	95	0
1958	56.2	126	66	128	46.5	111	35.69	53	0
1957	58.4	64	68.7	70	48	65	23.65	123	0
1956	58.9	53	70.5	31	47.4	84	21.28	133	0
1955	59.8	29	70.4	32	49.3	35	36.46	46	0
1954	61.5	7	72.9	2	50.1	20	26.05	109	0
1953	60.6	16	71.8	10	49.4	32	22.93	128	0
1952	59.2	47	70.3	33	48.1	60	27.28	100	0
1951	56.7	115	66.6	120	46.8	102	41.02	12	0
1950	56	132	66.1	127	45.9	126	29.12	88	0
1949	57.6	93	67.4	101	47.9	69	38.72	30	0
1948	57	106	67.2	108	46.7	103	31.80	73	0
1947	58.5	60	68.7	70	48.3	56	29.26	86	0
1946	61.2	9	72	9	50.5	15	30.67	79	0
1945	57.8	84	67.3	104	48.4	55	47.85	4	0
1944	59.3	45	69	59	49.7	24	39.02	28	0
1943	58.7	55	69	59	48.3	56	39.57	22	0
1942	59.2	47	68.8	68	49.6	27	35.06	55	0
1941	60.5	19	70.2	35	50.8	11	39.09	25	0
1940	56.6	117	66.6	120	46.6	106	27.53	98	2
1939	61.1	10	71.5	13	50.7	13	31.69	75	0
1938	62	2	72.2	6	51.8	1	37.63	39	0
1937	60.8	14	70.6	29	50.9	9	26.33	107	25
1936	59.8	29	70.6	29	49	44	21.69	129	0
1935	58.6	58	67.5	98	49.6	27	30.31	80	0
1934	60.8	14	71.8	10	49.8	23	25.01	118	0
1933	60.6	16	71	19	50.3	17	25.15	117	0
1932	59.7	32	69.7	49	49.7	24	26.96	101	0
1931	60.5	19	69.9	40	51	7	34.02	64	0
1930	59.6	37	70.1	37	49.1	39	23.04	126	0
1929	56.7	115	66.4	124	47.1	93	41.75	9	0
1928	57.8	84	67.7	91	47.9	69	34.76	58	0
1927	58.1	73	67.4	101	48.8	48	42.92	8	0
1926	57.8	84	67.3	104	48.3	56	38.31	34	0
1925	59.7	32	69.9	40	49.4	32	34.04	63	0
1924	55.1	136	64.9	136	45.4	130	34.89	57	0
1923	57.8	84	67.6	95	48.1	60	29.16	87	0
1922	59.1	51	69.2	56	49	44	39.04	26	0
1921	61.6	6	71.5	13	51.7	3	37.58	41	1
1920	56.8	111	66.5	123	47	96	26.68	104	0
1919	59.6	37	69.5	52	49.7	24	29.43	85	0
1918	57.8	84	68.7	70	46.9	99	32.89	69	0
1917	56	132	66.7	119	45.3	131	25.59	112	0
1916	58.1	73	68.7	70	47.6	77	28.21	96	0
1915	56.5	119	65.4	135	47.6	77	37.85	38	0
1914	59.7	32	69.8	46	49.6	27	28.07	97	0
1913	59.4	43	70.1	37	48.6	52	26.00	110	0
1912	55.2	135	64.5	137	45.8	127	32.03	72	0
1911	60.3	21	71.4	15	49.3	35	30.21	81	0
1910	57.6	93	67.8	89	47.4	84	40.61	16	0
1909	58	79	69	59	47.1	93	34.52	62	0
1908	58.3	68	69	59	47.7	75	34.64	61	0
1907	57.5	96	67.7	91	47.2	88	33.12	67	0
1906	57.5	96	68	85	46.9	99	27.32	99	0
1905	56.6	117	67.3	104	46	119	38.47	32	0
1904	55.4	134	65.6	133	45.2	133	40.76	15	0
1903	57.1	101	67.2	108	47	96	34.94	56	0
1902	56.1	129	66	128	46	119	37.97	36	2
1901	59.4	43	71.2	18	47.6	77	17.44	136	0
1900	58.8	54	69.9	40	47.6	77	28.68	92	0
1899	56.5	119	67.9	88	45	135	28.61	94	0
1898	59.7	32	70.3	33	49.2	38	40.99	13	0
1897	59.3	45	71	19	47.6	77	34.75	59	0
1896	59.8	29	70.9	24	48.7	51	26.56	106	0
1895	57.1	101	68.9	65	45.3	131	26.64	105	0
1894	59.5	40	72.4	5	46.6	106	25.34	116	0
1893	56.8	111	69.2	56	44.5	136	40.54	17	0
1892	57	106	67.8	89	46	119	48.03	3	1
1891	57.6	93	70	39	45.1	134	31.78	74	0
1890	58.4	64	70.7	27	46	119	33.68	65	0
1889									243

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2012	63.4
2026	62
1938	62
2023	61.8
2017	61.7
1921	61.6
1954	61.5
2024	61.4
1946	61.2
2016	61.1
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1979	55
1924	55.1
1912	55.2
1904	55.4
1950	56
1917	56
1996	56.1
1975	56.1
1902	56.1
1985	56.2
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1993	55.83
2008	51.92
1892	48.03
1945	47.85
1990	46.90
2021	46.17
1995	44.22
1927	42.92
1929	41.75
2010	41.60

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1980	17.19
1901	17.44
1976	19.35
1971	21.07
1956	21.28
1960	21.53
1988	21.60
1966	21.64
1936	21.69
1953	22.93

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 100°F; 5 September 2026
Coldest night: -6°F; 26 January 2026
Wettest day: 3.98 in; 7 June 2026

Month by month

Month	Mean temperature	Precipitation
January	28.2°F 46th coldest of 137	0.92 in 34th driest of 137
February	41.2°F 10th warmest of 136	0.92 in 28th driest of 136
March	53°F 4th warmest of 137	4.23 in 23rd wettest of 137
April	61.3°F 5th warmest of 137	8.14 in 8th wettest of 137
May	64.3°F 66th coldest of 137	8.35 in 10th wettest of 137
June	73.9°F 64th warmest of 137	8.51 in 9th wettest of 137
July	78.7°F 51st warmest of 137	2.87 in 56th driest of 137
August	77.3°F 45th warmest of 137	4.26 in 50th wettest of 137
September	77°F Warmest of 138	1.57 in 23rd driest of 138
October so far	67.2°F 22nd warmest of 138	0.49 in 61st driest of 138

Hot days and freezes

Columbia, MO has had 41 days at 90°F or above in 2026 through 10 October, the most by that date since 2023, 65th most of 137.
Columbia, MO has had 1 day at 100°F or above in 2026 through 10 October, the most by that date since 2023, tied 49th most of 137 (with 2018, 2017, 1997 and 17 other years).
Columbia, MO has had 50 freezing nights (a low of 32°F or below) in 2026 through 10 October, the most by that date since 2025, tied 129th most of 137 (with 1973, 1938, 1927 and 1 other year).
The last freeze of spring 2026 in Columbia, MO came on Saturday 28 March 2026, the latest since 2025, tied 124th latest of 136 (with 1958, 1925 and 1913).

Daily records set

Date	Record	Value	Before	Check
30 March	Warmest day	86°F	84°F 1967	Provisional
26 March	Warmest day	93°F	86°F 1910	Provisional
20 March	Warmest day	89°F	84°F 2017	Provisional
10 March	Warmest day	83°F	82°F 1955, 1894	Provisional
9 March	Warmest day	82°F	80°F 1986	Provisional

Daily records set and not listed: 0

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2026 so far brought 40.26 in of precipitation in Columbia, MO, the wettest 1 January to 10 October since 2021, 18th wettest of 137.
The hottest day of 2026 so far in Columbia, MO: 100°F on Saturday 5 September 2026.
The coldest night of 2026 so far in Columbia, MO: a low of -6°F on Monday 26 January 2026.
The wettest day of 2026 so far in Columbia, MO: 3.98 in on Sunday 7 June 2026.