Monthly Climate Summary

February 2020 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

30.8°F

Normal: 26.9°F
Departure: + 3.8°F

Total Precipitation

2.37 in

Normal: 2.37 in
Departure: + 0.23 in

Total Snowfall

5.7 in

Normal: 14.2 in
Departure: -8.5 in

February 2020 Daily Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Rain 39°F 32°F 0.00 in 0.2 in
2nd Light Snow 38°F 28°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
3rd Snow Shower 45°F 29°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
4th Overcast 43°F 28°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
5th mostly cloudy 39°F 29°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
6th Freezing Rain 34°F 26°F 0.52 in 1.0 in
7th Rain and Snow 35°F 19°F 0.59 in 1.5 in
8th Snow Shower 24°F 10°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
9th mostly cloudy 32°F 9°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
10th Wintry Mix 41°F 31°F 0.16 in 0.5 in
11th Drizzle 38°F 34°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
12th mostly cloudy 41°F 31°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
13th Wintry Mix 40°F 33°F 0.40 in 1.8 in
14th mostly cloudy 34°F 7°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
15th Sunny 28°F 2°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
16th Snow Shower 37°F 25°F 0.01 in 0.2 in
17th partly cloudy 38°F 24°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
18th Wintry Mix 39°F 23°F 0.16 in 0.5 in
19th partly cloudy 39°F 23°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
20th Snow Shower 30°F 18°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
21st Sunny 32°F 10°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
22nd mostly cloudy 42°F 15°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
23rd mostly cloudy 54°F 21°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th partly cloudy 61°F 29°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
25th Overcast 47°F 36°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
26th Rain 39°F 35°F 0.14 in 0.0 in
27th Rain and Snow 39°F 25°F 0.60 in 0.0 in
28th Snow Shower 33°F 24°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
29th Snow Shower 29°F 19°F 0.00 in 0.0 in

Degree Day Summary

Heating and cooling degree days (base 65°F)

Heating Degree Days

992.5

Normal: 1,104.0
Departure: -111.5

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.