Ranking the Top 5 Coldest NFL Stadium Cities

When football season rolls around, fans gear up for tailgates, touchdowns—and in some cities, freezing temperatures. While players battle it out on the field, fans in the stands are often bundled up in layers, braving icy winds and frosty weather. According to Betway, these are the five coldest NFL stadium cities based on their average temperatures during the season. Dive in to find out where things will get seriously cold come game day.

5. Chicago – Soldier Field

Avg Temperature: 45 °F (7.2 °C)

4. Denver – Empower Field at Mile High

Avg Temperature: 44.6 °F (7 °C)

3. Foxborough (New England) – Gillette Stadium

Avg Temperature: 42.4 °F (5.7 °C)

2. Buffalo – Highmark Stadium

Avg Temperature: 42.1 °F (5.6 °C)

1. Green Bay – Lambeau Field

Avg Temperature: 38.1 °F (3.3 °C) (coldest overall)

Final Thoughts

And there you have it—five NFL cities where winter hits the hardest. Whether it’s the bone-chilling winds in Chicago or the snow-covered seats in Green Bay, these stadiums prove that football weather isn’t always sunshine and blue skies.

For the players, it’s all part of the game. For the fans? A heavy coat, a warm drink, and a whole lot of team spirit go a long way. Cold or not, these cities know how to show up and cheer loud—no matter what the thermometer says.