Monthly Climate Summary

February 2008 Summary

Mostly Clear 32°F

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

Monthly Climate Summary

Observed averages, totals, and departures from normal

Average Temperature

25.6°F

Normal: 26.9°F
Departure: -1.3°F

Total Precipitation

2.37 in

Normal: 2.37 in
Departure: + 2.35 in

Total Snowfall

18.8 in

Normal: 14.2 in
Departure: + 4.6 in

February 2008 Daily Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Freezing Rain 33°F 25°F 0.73 in 0.2 in
2nd Rain Shower 38°F 32°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
3rd mostly cloudy 42°F 31°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
4th Drizzle 36°F 31°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
5th Rain 43°F 34°F 0.32 in 0.0 in
6th Rain 42°F 29°F 1.20 in 0.0 in
7th Freezing Rain 34°F 25°F 0.17 in 0.5 in
8th mostly cloudy 32°F 24°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
9th Light Snow 34°F 25°F 0.07 in 1.5 in
10th Light Snow 38°F 9°F 0.01 in 0.3 in
11th mostly cloudy 19°F 8°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
12th Light Snow 23°F 7°F 0.26 in 2.5 in
13th Freezing Rain 34°F 20°F 0.80 in 1.0 in
14th partly cloudy 32°F 17°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
15th Snow Shower 39°F 18°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
16th Sunny 26°F 8°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
17th Rain and Snow 38°F 18°F 0.12 in 0.0 in
18th Rain and Snow 53°F 13°F 0.02 in 0.1 in
19th Light Snow 35°F 21°F 0.03 in 0.7 in
20th partly cloudy 26°F 12°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
21st partly cloudy 25°F 12°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
22nd Snow 29°F 16°F 0.20 in 4.0 in
23rd Overcast 31°F 19°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th mostly cloudy 37°F 15°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
25th mostly cloudy 42°F 11°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
26th Snow 35°F 24°F 0.56 in 6.0 in
27th Overcast 33°F 14°F 0.13 in 1.0 in
28th NA 18°F 3°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
29th Light Snow 26°F -8°F 0.06 in 1.0 in

Degree Day Summary

Heating and cooling degree days (base 65°F)

Heating Degree Days

1,142.0

Normal: 1,104.0
Departure: + 38.0

Cooling Degree Days

0.0

Normal: 0.0
Departure: + 0.0

All-time Monthly Records

Highest and lowest observed extremes for this month

Record High

74°F

Set in 2017

Record Low

-22°F

Set in 1943

Record Precipitation

1.89 in

Set in 1896

Record Snowfall

23.5 in

Set in 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.