Monthly Climate Summary

August 2025 Summary

Light Snow 33°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

68.4°F

Normal: 71.4°F
Departure: -3.0°F

Total Precipitation

1.77 in

Normal: 3.76 in
Departure: -1.99 in

Total Snowfall

0.0 in

Normal: 0.0 in
Departure: + 0.0 in

Warmest Day

90°F

August 13th

Coldest Day

46°F

August 28th

Wettest Day

0.94 in

August 20th

Snowiest Day

0.0 in

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August 2025 Daily Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Partly Cloudy 75°F 56°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
2nd Sunny 75°F 53°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
3rd Sunny 81°F 53°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
4th Haze 82°F 58°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
5th Haze 83°F 63°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
6th Overcast 81°F 61°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
7th Thunderstorm 82°F 63°F 0.04 in 0.0 in
8th Mostly Cloudy 82°F 59°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
9th Mostly Sunny 85°F 59°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
10th Mostly Cloudy 88°F 61°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
11th Partly Cloudy 88°F 64°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
12th Sunny 89°F 64°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
13th Thunderstorm 90°F 69°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
14th Thunderstorm 87°F 68°F 0.70 in 0.0 in
15th Sunny 83°F 62°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
16th Sunny 84°F 63°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
17th Mostly Cloudy 87°F 61°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
18th Mostly Sunny 72°F 54°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
19th Rain Shower 74°F 51°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
20th Rain 62°F 56°F 0.94 in 0.0 in
21st Mostly Cloudy 75°F 56°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
22nd Mostly Sunny 78°F 54°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
23rd Mostly Sunny 82°F 58°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th Rain 74°F 63°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
25th Rain Shower 79°F 61°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
26th Mostly Cloudy 73°F 53°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
27th Partly Cloudy 71°F 52°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
28th Mostly Cloudy 74°F 46°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
29th Rain Shower 69°F 53°F 0.03 in 0.0 in
30th Partly Cloudy 71°F 48°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
31st Sunny 76°F 49°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

34.0

Normal: 0.0
Departure: + 34.0

Cooling Degree Days

140.5

Normal: 199.0
Departure: -58.5

Climate Activity Summary

Key temperature and precipitation patterns for the month

Days at or
Above 90°F

1

Days Above Freezing

31

Days That Stayed Below Freezing

0

Freezing Nights (Low Below 32°F)

0

Days with Precipitation

7

Days with
Snowfall

0

Wind Summary

Monthly wind averages, peak gusts, and dominant direction

Average Wind Speed

0.8 mph

Peak Wind Gust

18 mph

Dominant Wind Direction

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All-time Monthly Records

Highest and lowest observed extremes for this month

Warmest Day

102°F

August 7th, 1918

Coldest Day

34°F

August 29th, 1982

Wettest Day

4.69 in

August 28th, 2011

Snowiest Day

0.0 in

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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.