Monthly Climate Summary

February 2009 Summary

Mostly Cloudy 32°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

0.59 in

Normal: 2.28 in
Departure: -1.69 in

Total Snowfall

3.0 in

Normal: 13.7 in
Departure: -10.7 in

Warmest Day

51°F

February 11th

Coldest Day

-2°F

February 6th

Wettest Day

0.31 in

February 18th

Snowiest Day

2.7 in

February 18th

February 2009 Daily Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Mostly Cloudy 38°F 14°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
2nd Overcast 39°F 18°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
3rd Mostly Cloudy 29°F 12°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
4th Mostly Sunny 20°F -1°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
5th Partly Cloudy 16°F 1°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
6th Mostly Cloudy 22°F -2°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
7th Mostly Cloudy 42°F 0°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
8th Mostly Cloudy 46°F 30°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
9th Mostly Sunny 38°F 22°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
10th Overcast 41°F 17°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
11th Partly Cloudy 51°F 28°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
12th Rain 44°F 34°F 0.07 in 0.0 in
13th Mostly Sunny 36°F 19°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
14th Partly Cloudy 34°F 20°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
15th Mostly Sunny 35°F 15°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
16th Mostly Sunny 35°F 13°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
17th Mostly Sunny 34°F 18°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
18th Light Snow 35°F 12°F 0.31 in 2.7 in
19th Snow 40°F 19°F 0.10 in 0.0 in
20th Light Snow 28°F 18°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
21st Partly Cloudy 33°F 22°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
22nd Light Snow 36°F 25°F 0.04 in 0.1 in
23rd Mostly Cloudy 25°F 19°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th Mostly Sunny 27°F 13°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
25th Mostly Sunny 36°F 16°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
26th Wintry Mix 42°F 29°F 0.03 in 0.2 in
27th Rain 51°F 34°F 0.04 in 0.0 in
28th Mostly Sunny 34°F 15°F 0.00 in 0.0 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

1,086.5

Normal: 1,069.0
Departure: + 17.5

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

21

Days That Stayed Below Freezing

7

Freezing Nights (Low Below 32°F)

26

Days with Precipitation

6

Days with
Snowfall

3

Wind Summary

Monthly wind averages, peak gusts, and dominant direction

Average Wind Speed

2.9 mph

Peak Wind Gust

31 mph

Dominant Wind Direction

NW

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.