Monthly Climate Summary

March 2007 Summary

Snow Shower 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

32°F

Normal: 35.7°F
Departure: -3.7°F

Total Precipitation

3.09 in

Normal: 3.09 in
Departure: + 0.57 in

Total Snowfall

17.2 in

Normal: 12.0 in
Departure: + 5.2 in

March 2007 Daily Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Light Snow 33°F 10°F 0.10 in 0.2 in
2nd Wintry Mix 38°F 26°F 0.88 in 0.3 in
3rd Snow Shower 41°F 26°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
4th Snow Shower 36°F 27°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
5th Snow Shower 36°F 14°F 0.01 in 0.2 in
6th Sunny 14°F -4°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
7th partly cloudy 21°F 2°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
8th Snow Shower 22°F -1°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
9th partly cloudy 26°F -7°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
10th Rain Shower 41°F 14°F 0.06 in 0.0 in
11th Overcast 43°F 28°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
12th partly cloudy 51°F 26°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
13th partly cloudy 57°F 28°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
14th Rain Shower 64°F 41°F 0.03 in 0.0 in
15th Rain and Snow 52°F 29°F 0.42 in 2.0 in
16th Snow 29°F 20°F 0.81 in 9.5 in
17th Snow 29°F 21°F 0.51 in 5.0 in
18th Snow Shower 33°F 21°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
19th Sunny 38°F 8°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
20th Sunny 37°F 21°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
21st Sunny 40°F 4°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
22nd mostly cloudy 55°F 35°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
23rd mostly cloudy 52°F 36°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th Rain 50°F 27°F 0.26 in 0.0 in
25th Rain 45°F 31°F 0.03 in 0.0 in
26th Rain 44°F 29°F 0.54 in 0.0 in
27th Rain Shower 62°F 39°F 0.01 in 0.0 in
28th Sunny 55°F 38°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
29th Sunny 51°F 32°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
30th partly cloudy 56°F 29°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
31st Sunny 53°F 30°F 0.00 in 0.0 in

Degree Day Summary

Heating and cooling degree days (base 65°F)

Heating Degree Days

1,023.0

Normal: 907.0
Departure: + 116.0

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

89°F

Set in 1998

Record Low

-21°F

Set in 1948

Record Precipitation

2.29 in

Set in 1888

Record Snowfall

30.4 in

Set in 1888

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.