Monthly Climate Summary

August 2015 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

71.9°F

Normal: 71.4°F
Departure: + 0.5°F

Total Precipitation

3.75 in

Normal: 3.75 in
Departure: + 0.11 in

Total Snowfall

0.0 in

Normal: 0.0 in
Departure: + 0 in

August 2015 Daily Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st partly cloudy 82°F 63°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
2nd partly cloudy 84°F 58°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
3rd Thunderstorm 89°F 66°F 0.51 in 0.0 in
4th Thunderstorm 81°F 64°F 0.06 in 0.0 in
5th mostly cloudy 77°F 59°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
6th mostly cloudy 77°F 60°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
7th partly cloudy 80°F 55°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
8th partly cloudy 80°F 58°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
9th partly cloudy 83°F 62°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
10th Rain Shower 84°F 64°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
11th Rain 77°F 66°F 1.48 in 0.0 in
12th partly cloudy 78°F 62°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
13th mostly cloudy 77°F 59°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
14th Rain Shower 83°F 59°F 0.34 in 0.0 in
15th Thunderstorm 85°F 67°F 0.35 in 0.0 in
16th partly cloudy 84°F 64°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
17th mostly cloudy 87°F 66°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
18th mostly cloudy 90°F 69°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
19th mostly cloudy 86°F 70°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
20th partly cloudy 87°F 71°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
21st Rain 78°F 63°F 1.03 in 0.0 in
22nd partly cloudy 79°F 57°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
23rd partly cloudy 82°F 60°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th mostly cloudy 84°F 66°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
25th Rain Shower 84°F 66°F 0.09 in 0.0 in
26th partly cloudy 76°F 59°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
27th mostly cloudy 74°F 61°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
28th mostly cloudy 76°F 56°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
29th mostly cloudy 79°F 53°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
30th mostly cloudy 82°F 61°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
31st partly cloudy 84°F 64°F 0.00 in 0.0 in

Degree Day Summary

Heating and cooling degree days (base 65°F)

Heating Degree Days

0.0

Normal: 0.0
Departure: + 0.0

Cooling Degree Days

213.5

Normal: 199.0
Departure: + 14.5

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.