Honorable mentions:
A brave shot from John Medlin- brave in its simplicity in depicting the freezing weather

Simple cold - Arnie Peterschmidt

Chunks of ice gathering - Jola - good eye

Can't help but credit someone braving the cold- Stevemaz

This sunset (?) from Carol P. looks like a cold day about to get colder

And here's Walter K. toughing it out with a cool ceviche in a cafe in San Diego...

Lovely image from Mardoli - close to the top for me

Gorgeous abstract, cold nature shot from Markus G.

THIRD PLACE: Cold, cold, cold, for sure, from Mardoli

SECOND PLACE: This depicts cold and beautiful - from Gill Kopy

FIRST PLACE: One of my faves as soon as I saw it- cold, beauty, and color, all in one shot, from Luxun54

Your turn, Luxin 54!