Monthly Climate Summary

February 2005 Summary

Light Snow 34°F

Data is available from 2005 to present. The latest summary is available the first week of each month.

Monthly Climate Summary

Observed averages, totals, and departures from normal

Average Temperature

26.2°F

Normal: 26.8°F
Departure: -0.6°F

Total Precipitation

1.29 in

Normal: 2.28 in
Departure: -0.99 in

Total Snowfall

6.5 in

Normal: 13.7 in
Departure: -7.2 in

Warmest Day

50°F

February 15th

Coldest Day

-4°F

February 1st

Wettest Day

0.31 in

February 9th

Snowiest Day

4.3 in

February 21st

February 2005 Daily Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Sunny 34°F -4°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
2nd Sunny 34°F 0°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
3rd Mostly Cloudy 34°F 1°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
4th Partly Cloudy 40°F 24°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
5th Sunny 45°F 20°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
6th Sunny 49°F 17°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
7th Mostly Cloudy 49°F 22°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
8th Rain Shower 44°F 33°F 0.01 in 0.0 in
9th Rain 43°F 33°F 0.31 in 0.0 in
10th Snow 32°F 18°F 0.15 in 0.3 in
11th Snow Shower 31°F 18°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
12th Snow Shower 37°F 27°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
13th Snow Shower 33°F 18°F 0.01 in 0.1 in
14th Snow Shower 36°F 12°F 0.10 in 0.5 in
15th Snow Shower 50°F 33°F 0.11 in 0.0 in
16th Rain 48°F 31°F 0.25 in 0.0 in
17th Partly Cloudy 35°F 24°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
18th Snow Shower 26°F 10°F 0.01 in 0.3 in
19th Snow Shower 26°F 6°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
20th Snow Shower 28°F 12°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
21st Snow 30°F 19°F 0.29 in 4.3 in
22nd Snow Shower 40°F 26°F 0.02 in 0.2 in
23rd Snow Shower 31°F 15°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th Snow Shower 27°F 7°F 0.02 in 0.6 in
25th Snow Shower 28°F 10°F 0.01 in 0.1 in
26th Snow Shower 32°F 5°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
27th Sunny 31°F 10°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
28th Snow Shower 34°F 12°F 0.00 in 0.1 in
Legend and Icon Key
Warmest High
Coldest Low
Wettest Day
Snowiest Day
Sunny Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Overcast Rain Light Rain Rain Shower Drizzle Freezing Rain Snow Light Snow Snow Shower Snow Flurries Sleet Rain & Snow Wintry Mix Thunderstorm Haze

Degree Day Summary

Heating and cooling degree days (base 65°F)

Heating Degree Days

1,087.0

Normal: 1,069.0
Departure: + 18.0

Cooling Degree Days

0.0

Normal: 0.0
Departure: + 0.0

Climate Activity Summary

Key temperature and precipitation patterns for the month

Days at or
Above 90°F

0

Days Above Freezing

17

Days That Stayed Below Freezing

11

Freezing Nights (Low Below 32°F)

25

Days with Precipitation

12

Days with
Snowfall

9

Wind Summary

Monthly wind averages, peak gusts, and dominant direction

Average Wind Speed

2.6 mph

Peak Wind Gust

31 mph

Dominant Wind Direction

WNW

All-time Monthly Records

Highest and lowest observed extremes for this month

Warmest Day

74°F

February 24th, 2017

Coldest Day

-22°F

February 15th, 1943

Wettest Day

1.82 in

February 7th, 1941

Snowiest Day

23.5 in

February 14th, 1914

Climate Context

How this month compares to typical conditions

Monthly climate summaries compare observed weather to long‑term normals. Positive temperature departures indicate warmer‑than‑normal conditions, while negative departures reflect cooler‑than‑normal patterns. Precipitation and snowfall departures help highlight unusually wet, dry, or snowy months across Colonie.