Official May Records
For The Capital Region

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Temperature Records

 

High Low   High Low   High Low   High Low
1st 86º
2001
28º
1961
9th 93º
1979
27º
1956
17th 89º
1977
30º
1959
25th 94º
1981
30º
1956

2nd

88º
2001
29º
1974
10th 92º
1970
28º
1958
18th 94º
1962
29º
1981
26th 94º
1914
38º
1972
3rd 89º
1913 / 2001
29º
1966
11th 90º
1911
29º
1966
19th 91º
1989
29º
1981
27th 94º
1914
30º
1969
4th 91º
1944
28º
1985
12th 91º
1881
29º
1969
20th 91º
1962
29º
2002
28th 91º
1911
33º
1994
5th 91º
1944
29º
1974
13th 86º
1991 / 2004
30º
1976 / 2005
21st 92º
1941
32º
1949
29th 93º
1931
34º
1956
6th 89º
1930
29º
1969
14th 93º
1900
30º
1996
22nd 97º
1911
33º
2002

30th

92º
1987
33º
1967
7th 92º
1930
29º
1874
15th 93º
1900
31º
1977
23rd 93º
1964
36º
1967
31st 92º
1937
34º
1961
8th 91º
1936
26º
1968
16th 89º
1991
33º
1980
24th 92º
1964
29º
1963

            All-Time High:   97º      (1911)
            All-Time Low:    26°      (1968)

 

Precipitation Records

 

Precip. Snow   Precip. Snow   Precip. Snow   Precip. Snow
1st 1.54"
1953
Trace
1978
9th 0.94"
1961
1.6"
1977
17th 1.35"
1953
0.0"
----
25th 0.91"
1874
0.0"
----

2nd

 1.29"
1992
Trace
1986
10th 2.01"
1931
5.0"
1945
18th 1.27"
1973
2.2"
2002
26th 1.16"
1957
Trace
1953
3rd 1.55"
1936
Trace
1986
11th 1.16"
1996
0.5"
1907
19th 1.27"
1976
Trace
1976
27th 2.03"
1906
0.0"
----
4th 2.17"
1893
Trace
1986
12th 2.16"
2006
Trace
1996
20th 1.82"
1889
0.0"
----
28th 1.13"
1882
Trace
1902
5th 1.70"
1878
Trace
1900
13th 1.80"
1897
Trace
1953
21st 1.76"
1954
Trace
1895
29th 2.17"
1968
0.0"
----
6th 0.73"
1947
Trace
1994
14th 1.54"
1937
0.0"
----
22nd 0.91"
1883
0.0"
----

30th

1.44"
1956
0.0"
----
7th 1.30"
1908
0.2"
1967
15th 2.02"
1938
0.0"
----
23rd 1.43"
1983
0.0"
----
31st 1.67"
1998
0.0"
----
8th 1.93"
1886
Trace
1977
16th 1.34"
1972
0.0"
----
24th 1.62"
1923
0.0"
----
 

 

Top May Monthly Totals

Wettest

Driest Most Snow Least Snow
8.96"
1953
0.15"
1903
5.4"
1945
0.0"
Many Years

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