Monthly Climate Summary

March 2025 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

39.5°F

Normal: 35.7°F
Departure: + 3.8°F

Total Precipitation

3.09 in

Normal: 3.09 in
Departure: -1.02 in

Total Snowfall

0.0 in

Normal: 12.0 in
Departure: -12 in

March 2025 Daily Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st mostly cloudy 46°F 18°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
2nd mostly cloudy 20°F 10°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
3rd mostly cloudy 32°F 4°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
4th mostly cloudy 46°F 19°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
5th Rain 51°F 36°F 0.37 in 0.0 in
6th Rain 47°F 30°F 0.06 in 0.0 in
7th mostly cloudy 38°F 26°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
8th Snow Shower 34°F 22°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
9th mostly cloudy 43°F 24°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
10th partly cloudy 58°F 26°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
11th Sunny 70°F 27°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
12th mostly cloudy 43°F 30°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
13th mostly cloudy 57°F 28°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
14th Sunny 63°F 28°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
15th mostly cloudy 56°F 41°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
16th Rain 67°F 48°F 0.38 in 0.0 in
17th Rain 54°F 34°F 0.40 in 0.0 in
18th Sunny 55°F 27°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
19th mostly cloudy 74°F 27°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
20th Rain 69°F 45°F 0.29 in 0.0 in
21st Rain Shower 45°F 31°F 0.18 in 0.0 in
22nd Rain Shower 60°F 26°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
23rd partly cloudy 41°F 22°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th Rain 43°F 29°F 0.09 in 0.0 in
25th Overcast 46°F 29°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
26th mostly cloudy 46°F 23°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
27th Sunny 48°F 28°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
28th partly cloudy 55°F 31°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
29th Rain 47°F 33°F 0.13 in 0.0 in
30th Rain 46°F 33°F 0.15 in 0.0 in
31st mostly cloudy 72°F 44°F 0.00 in 0.0 in

Degree Day Summary

Heating and cooling degree days (base 65°F)

Heating Degree Days

789.5

Normal: 907.0
Departure: -117.5

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

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.