Monthly Climate Summary

May 2007 Summary

Mostly Cloudy 32°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

60.8°F

Normal: 59.7°F
Departure: + 1.0°F

Total Precipitation

3.31 in

Normal: 3.41 in
Departure: -0.10 in

Total Snowfall

0.0 in

Normal: 0.1 in
Departure: -0.1 in

Warmest Day

89°F

May 24th

Coldest Day

34°F

May 7th

Wettest Day

0.72 in

May 27th

Snowiest Day

0.0 in

----

May 2007 Daily Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Mostly Cloudy 64°F 40°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
2nd Rain 68°F 44°F 0.16 in 0.0 in
3rd Sunny 69°F 38°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
4th Mostly Sunny 69°F 40°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
5th Mostly Cloudy 68°F 38°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
6th Mostly Sunny 64°F 37°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
7th Mostly Sunny 72°F 34°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
8th Sunny 81°F 44°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
9th Mostly Sunny 86°F 49°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
10th Thunderstorm 87°F 60°F 0.24 in 0.0 in
11th Thunderstorm 81°F 61°F 0.48 in 0.0 in
12th Mostly Sunny 69°F 50°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
13th Sunny 67°F 43°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
14th Sunny 73°F 35°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
15th Thunderstorm 86°F 52°F 0.46 in 0.0 in
16th Thunderstorm 68°F 53°F 0.39 in 0.0 in
17th Overcast 61°F 46°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
18th Mostly Cloudy 59°F 41°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
19th Rain 51°F 46°F 0.64 in 0.0 in
20th Rain 73°F 50°F 0.22 in 0.0 in
21st Mostly Sunny 68°F 46°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
22nd Mostly Sunny 73°F 38°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
23rd Sunny 80°F 42°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th Sunny 89°F 53°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
25th Haze 89°F 56°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
26th Mostly Sunny 81°F 64°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
27th Thunderstorm 77°F 54°F 0.72 in 0.0 in
28th Sunny 74°F 59°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
29th Sunny 77°F 51°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
30th Sunny 84°F 49°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
31st Haze 88°F 60°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

185.0

Normal: 163.0
Departure: + 22.0

Cooling Degree Days

54.5

Normal: 0.0
Departure: + 54.5

Climate Activity Summary

Key temperature and precipitation patterns for the month

Days at or
Above 90°F

0

Days Above Freezing

31

Days That Stayed Below Freezing

0

Freezing Nights (Low Below 32°F)

0

Days with Precipitation

8

Days with
Snowfall

0

Wind Summary

Monthly wind averages, peak gusts, and dominant direction

Average Wind Speed

1.7 mph

Peak Wind Gust

26 mph

Dominant Wind Direction

W

All-time Monthly Records

Highest and lowest observed extremes for this month

Warmest Day

97°F

May 22nd, 1911

Coldest Day

26°F

May 8th, 1968

Wettest Day

2.17 in

May 4th, 1893

Snowiest Day

5.0 in

May 10th, 1945

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.