Monthly Climate Summary

April 2022 Summary

Light Snow 34°F

Data is available from 2005 to present. The latest summary is available the first week of each month.

Monthly Climate Summary

Observed averages, totals, and departures from normal

Average Temperature

47.3°F

Normal: 48.1°F
Departure: -0.8°F

Total Precipitation

6.02 in

Normal: 3.11 in
Departure: + 2.91 in

Total Snowfall

3.0 in

Normal: 1.6 in
Departure: + 1.4 in

Warmest Day

84°F

April 14th

Coldest Day

27°F

April 18th

Wettest Day

2.00 in

April 7th

Snowiest Day

3.0 in

April 19th

April 2022 Daily Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Rain 54°F 35°F 0.27 in 0.0 in
2nd Mostly Sunny 50°F 33°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
3rd Rain Shower 43°F 32°F 0.15 in 0.0 in
4th Rain Shower 52°F 35°F 0.03 in 0.0 in
5th Partly Cloudy 62°F 28°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
6th Rain 60°F 44°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
7th Rain 49°F 43°F 2.00 in 0.0 in
8th Rain 57°F 44°F 0.45 in 0.0 in
9th Rain 51°F 38°F 0.32 in 0.0 in
10th Mostly Cloudy 48°F 36°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
11th Partly Cloudy 61°F 29°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
12th Rain Shower 66°F 44°F 0.15 in 0.0 in
13th Mostly Cloudy 78°F 40°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
14th Thunderstorm 84°F 49°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
15th Rain Shower 68°F 36°F 0.41 in 0.0 in
16th Rain 45°F 33°F 0.37 in 0.0 in
17th Rain 47°F 33°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
18th Rain 61°F 27°F 0.20 in 0.0 in
19th Snow 43°F 32°F 1.39 in 3.0 in
20th Partly Cloudy 51°F 34°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
21st Rain Shower 59°F 29°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
22nd Partly Cloudy 59°F 43°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
23rd Mostly Cloudy 58°F 34°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th Partly Cloudy 72°F 44°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
25th Mostly Cloudy 71°F 46°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
26th Rain 55°F 46°F 0.20 in 0.0 in
27th Rain Shower 51°F 38°F 0.04 in 0.0 in
28th Mostly Sunny 54°F 37°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
29th Sunny 59°F 32°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
30th Sunny 65°F 33°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
Legend and Icon Key
Warmest High
Coldest Low
Wettest Day
Snowiest Day
Sunny Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Overcast Rain Light Rain Rain Shower Drizzle Freezing Rain Snow Light Snow Snow Shower Snow Flurries Sleet Rain & Snow Wintry Mix Thunderstorm Haze

Degree Day Summary

Heating and cooling degree days (base 65°F)

Heating Degree Days

531.5

Normal: 507.0
Departure: + 24.5

Cooling Degree Days

1.5

Normal: 0.0
Departure: + 1.5

Climate Activity Summary

Key temperature and precipitation patterns for the month

Days at or
Above 90°F

0

Days Above Freezing

30

Days That Stayed Below Freezing

0

Freezing Nights (Low Below 32°F)

4

Days with Precipitation

15

Days with
Snowfall

1

Wind Summary

Monthly wind averages, peak gusts, and dominant direction

Average Wind Speed

2.6 mph

Peak Wind Gust

30 mph

Dominant Wind Direction

W

All-time Monthly Records

Highest and lowest observed extremes for this month

Warmest Day

93°F

April 20th, 1941

Coldest Day

9°F

April 1st, 1923

Wettest Day

2.26 in

April 15th, 2007

Snowiest Day

17.3 in

April 6th, 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.