Monthly Climate Summary

April 2013 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

47°F

Normal: 48.1°F
Departure: -1.1°F

Total Precipitation

3.11 in

Normal: 3.11 in
Departure: -0.59 in

Total Snowfall

1.1 in

Normal: 1.6 in
Departure: -0.5 in

April 2013 Daily Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Rain 52°F 31°F 0.06 in 0.0 in
2nd Snow Shower 38°F 27°F 0.03 in 1.1 in
3rd Snow Shower 42°F 25°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
4th partly cloudy 56°F 27°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
5th mostly cloudy 54°F 32°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
6th partly cloudy 48°F 29°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
7th Rain Shower 60°F 29°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
8th partly cloudy 62°F 42°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
9th Rain Shower 60°F 51°F 0.03 in 0.0 in
10th Thunderstorm 59°F 46°F 0.70 in 0.0 in
11th Rain 46°F 33°F 0.01 in 0.0 in
12th Rain 42°F 39°F 0.54 in 0.0 in
13th Rain 52°F 38°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
14th Rain 47°F 32°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
15th mostly cloudy 62°F 28°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
16th Rain Shower 59°F 45°F 0.23 in 0.0 in
17th partly cloudy 64°F 43°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
18th mostly cloudy 67°F 36°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
19th Thunderstorm 72°F 45°F 0.62 in 0.0 in
20th Rain Shower 54°F 35°F 0.20 in 0.0 in
21st Sunny 53°F 31°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
22nd partly cloudy 61°F 30°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
23rd mostly cloudy 56°F 30°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th partly cloudy 74°F 32°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
25th Rain Shower 61°F 39°F 0.04 in 0.0 in
26th Rain Shower 59°F 34°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
27th mostly cloudy 66°F 33°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
28th Sunny 76°F 37°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
29th Rain 62°F 52°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
30th partly cloudy 74°F 48°F 0.00 in 0.0 in

Degree Day Summary

Heating and cooling degree days (base 65°F)

Heating Degree Days

541.5

Normal: 507.0
Departure: + 34.5

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

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.