Monthly Climate Summary

August 2014 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

68.2°F

Normal: 71.4°F
Departure: -3.2°F

Total Precipitation

3.75 in

Normal: 3.75 in
Departure: -2.23 in

Total Snowfall

0.0 in

Normal: 0.0 in
Departure: + 0 in

August 2014 Daily Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Rain Shower 81°F 60°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
2nd mostly cloudy 79°F 65°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
3rd mostly cloudy 79°F 62°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
4th Rain Shower 80°F 66°F 0.14 in 0.0 in
5th Thunderstorm 84°F 61°F 0.01 in 0.0 in
6th partly cloudy 78°F 63°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
7th Thunderstorm 76°F 58°F 0.31 in 0.0 in
8th partly cloudy 78°F 53°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
9th partly cloudy 82°F 56°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
10th Sunny 83°F 59°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
11th mostly cloudy 85°F 58°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
12th Rain 74°F 64°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
13th Rain 71°F 61°F 0.27 in 0.0 in
14th mostly cloudy 69°F 54°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
15th Rain 66°F 54°F 0.01 in 0.0 in
16th Rain 73°F 53°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
17th Rain Shower 74°F 60°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
18th partly cloudy 73°F 57°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
19th Sunny 77°F 51°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
20th mostly cloudy 82°F 58°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
21st Rain 74°F 65°F 0.42 in 0.0 in
22nd Rain 67°F 64°F 0.26 in 0.0 in
23rd mostly cloudy 73°F 62°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th partly cloudy 78°F 58°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
25th Sunny 83°F 58°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
26th mostly cloudy 85°F 60°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
27th mostly cloudy 83°F 65°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
28th mostly cloudy 75°F 58°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
29th partly cloudy 75°F 52°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
30th partly cloudy 78°F 56°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
31st Rain 78°F 66°F 0.04 in 0.0 in

Degree Day Summary

Heating and cooling degree days (base 65°F)

Heating Degree Days

13.0

Normal: 0.0
Departure: + 13.0

Cooling Degree Days

113.0

Normal: 199.0
Departure: -86.0

All-time Monthly Records

Highest and lowest observed extremes for this month

Record High

102°F

Set in 1918

Record Low

34°F

Set in 1982

Record Precipitation

4.69 in

Set in 2011

Record Snowfall

0 in

Set in ----

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.