The invention discloses a low-temperature drying cabinet and a method for drying medical equipment by using the low-temperature drying cabinet. The low-temperature drying cabinet comprises a cabinet body (5), an air filtering device (1), an air heating device (2), a pumping device (10), an air exhaust pipeline (6), an exhaust fan (7), a heater (9) and a control device (13), wherein a drying chamber (8) is arranged in the cabinet body (5); a grid rack (3) and a pipeline drying connector (4) are arranged in the drying chamber (8); and the pipeline drying connector (4) is connected with the pumping device (10) and used for drying the inner wall of pipeline type medical equipment. The invention has the advantages of good drying effect on the medical equipment, in particular on the pipeline type medical equipment, high drying efficiency, uniformity in air supply, and no dead area; and by the invention, air which enters the drying chamber (8) can be disinfected and sterilized.