Lowest Temperatures in Russell History

This is a list of the 20 lowest temperatures ever recorded in Russell, Kansas history from 1949–2024 based on data from the NOAA.
What's the coldest it has ever gotten in Russell?
The coldest temperature in Russell, Kansas history is -24 °F which happened on Friday, December 22, 1989.
Rank Temperature Date
1 -24 °F December 22, 1989
2 -20 °F January 4, 1959
2 -20 °F February 1, 1951
4 -18 °F February 15, 2021
4 -18 °F January 4, 1974
6 -17 °F December 23, 1989
6 -17 °F January 27, 1963
8 -16 °F December 18, 2016
8 -16 °F February 3, 1989
8 -16 °F January 31, 1979
8 -16 °F January 22, 1966
8 -16 °F March 3, 1960
13 -15 °F January 16, 2024
13 -15 °F February 16, 2021
13 -15 °F December 15, 1989
13 -15 °F January 12, 1985
13 -15 °F December 21, 1983
13 -15 °F January 6, 1971
13 -15 °F January 20, 1962
20 -14 °F February 14, 2021
20 -14 °F December 16, 1989
20 -14 °F January 12, 1974
20 -14 °F December 12, 1961
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1949–2024 Russell Municipal Airport location