Monthly Climate Summary

October 2022 Summary

Snow Shower 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

50.6°F

Normal: 51.4°F
Departure: -0.8°F

Total Precipitation

3.85 in

Normal: 3.85 in
Departure: -0.26 in

Total Snowfall

0.0 in

Normal: 0.3 in
Departure: -0.3 in

October 2022 Daily Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st mostly cloudy 64°F 44°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
2nd mostly cloudy 58°F 47°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
3rd Overcast 55°F 41°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
4th Rain Shower 58°F 46°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
5th Rain Shower 60°F 48°F 0.66 in 0.0 in
6th Sunny 69°F 42°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
7th Rain Shower 66°F 47°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
8th mostly cloudy 52°F 38°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
9th partly cloudy 60°F 35°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
10th Rain Shower 59°F 43°F 0.07 in 0.0 in
11th Sunny 60°F 35°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
12th partly cloudy 67°F 43°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
13th Rain 66°F 52°F 1.32 in 0.0 in
14th Rain Shower 62°F 43°F 0.41 in 0.0 in
15th mostly cloudy 64°F 38°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
16th mostly cloudy 59°F 39°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
17th Thunderstorm 53°F 36°F 0.50 in 0.0 in
18th mostly cloudy 54°F 38°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
19th mostly cloudy 50°F 32°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
20th mostly cloudy 56°F 35°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
21st Sunny 58°F 30°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
22nd Sunny 65°F 37°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
23rd mostly cloudy 61°F 38°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th Rain 58°F 52°F 0.21 in 0.0 in
25th Rain 69°F 57°F 0.38 in 0.0 in
26th mostly cloudy 74°F 59°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
27th mostly cloudy 59°F 40°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
28th mostly cloudy 53°F 33°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
29th Sunny 61°F 28°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
30th partly cloudy 63°F 28°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
31st Rain Shower 63°F 35°F 0.00 in 0.0 in

Degree Day Summary

Heating and cooling degree days (base 65°F)

Heating Degree Days

449.0

Normal: 422.0
Departure: + 27.0

Cooling Degree Days

1.5

Normal: 0.0
Departure: + 1.5

All-time Monthly Records

Highest and lowest observed extremes for this month

Record High

91°F

Set in 1941

Record Low

16°F

Set in 1969

Record Precipitation

3.09 in

Set in 1903

Record Snowfall

6.5 in

Set in 1987

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.