Monthly Climate Summary

April 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

48.9°F

Normal: 48.1°F
Departure: + 0.8°F

Total Precipitation

3.11 in

Normal: 3.11 in
Departure: -1.82 in

Total Snowfall

0.0 in

Normal: 1.6 in
Departure: -1.6 in

April 2008 Daily Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Rain 46°F 31°F 0.04 in 0.0 in
2nd partly cloudy 64°F 41°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
3rd Rain 62°F 44°F 0.33 in 0.0 in
4th Snow flurries 55°F 38°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
5th mostly cloudy 46°F 32°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
6th Rain 42°F 29°F 0.27 in 0.0 in
7th Rain and Snow 41°F 32°F 0.05 in 0.0 in
8th Snow flurries 42°F 35°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
9th mostly cloudy 57°F 28°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
10th Rain Shower 62°F 30°F 0.06 in 0.0 in
11th Rain Shower 54°F 37°F 0.05 in 0.0 in
12th partly cloudy 43°F 29°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
13th mostly cloudy 52°F 28°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
14th partly cloudy 60°F 32°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
15th partly cloudy 62°F 32°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
16th Sunny 63°F 29°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
17th mostly cloudy 67°F 32°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
18th mostly cloudy 64°F 45°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
19th Rain Shower 60°F 37°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
20th Rain 53°F 39°F 0.12 in 0.0 in
21st Rain 55°F 40°F 0.18 in 0.0 in
22nd Rain Shower 61°F 43°F 0.16 in 0.0 in
23rd mostly cloudy 50°F 40°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th mostly cloudy 70°F 33°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
25th mostly cloudy 92°F 54°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
26th mostly cloudy 79°F 53°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
27th partly cloudy 87°F 45°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
28th Rain Shower 92°F 51°F 0.01 in 0.0 in
29th mostly cloudy 64°F 41°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
30th Rain Shower 65°F 41°F 0.00 in 0.0 in

Degree Day Summary

Heating and cooling degree days (base 65°F)

Heating Degree Days

501.0

Normal: 507.0
Departure: -6.0

Cooling Degree Days

16.5

Normal: 0.0
Departure: + 16.5

All-time Monthly Records

Highest and lowest observed extremes for this month

Record High

93°F

Set in 1941

Record Low

9°F

Set in 1923

Record Precipitation

2.26 in

Set in 2007

Record Snowfall

17.3 in

Set in 1982

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.