Monthly Climate Summary

December 2007 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

28.1°F

Normal: 30.5°F
Departure: -2.5°F

Total Precipitation

3.26 in

Normal: 3.26 in
Departure: + 0.9 in

Total Snowfall

29.7 in

Normal: 13.3 in
Departure: + 16.4 in

December 2007 Daily Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Snow Shower 32°F 13°F 0.01 in 0.3 in
2nd Light Snow 27°F 14°F 0.09 in 0.4 in
3rd Wintry Mix 37°F 21°F 0.53 in 0.0 in
4th Snow flurries 27°F 20°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
5th Snow flurries 29°F 17°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
6th mostly cloudy 29°F 11°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
7th Snow Shower 29°F 14°F 0.00 in 0.1 in
8th mostly cloudy 40°F 25°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
9th Rain and Snow 32°F 24°F 0.08 in 0.0 in
10th Wintry Mix 30°F 23°F 0.05 in 0.0 in
11th Rain 34°F 25°F 0.20 in 0.0 in
12th Rain 39°F 26°F 0.06 in 0.0 in
13th Snow 26°F 20°F 0.39 in 7.2 in
14th Light Snow 39°F 25°F 0.00 in 0.1 in
15th Snow Shower 29°F 12°F 0.01 in 0.0 in
16th Snow 27°F 12°F 1.12 in 7.5 in
17th Snow Shower 24°F 15°F 0.00 in 0.1 in
18th Snow Shower 29°F 8°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
19th Light Snow 36°F 9°F 0.10 in 1.5 in
20th Light Snow 38°F 27°F 0.00 in 1.0 in
21st Overcast 32°F 24°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
22nd partly cloudy 36°F 27°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
23rd Rain 50°F 34°F 0.41 in 0.0 in
24th partly cloudy 38°F 24°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
25th Overcast 37°F 33°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
26th Overcast 38°F 28°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
27th Wintry Mix 34°F 28°F 0.22 in 1.0 in
28th mostly cloudy 41°F 32°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
29th Freezing Rain 44°F 36°F 0.08 in 0.0 in
30th Snow 38°F 32°F 0.19 in 3.0 in
31st Snow 38°F 22°F 0.62 in 7.5 in

Degree Day Summary

Heating and cooling degree days (base 65°F)

Heating Degree Days

1,145.0

Normal: 1,069.0
Departure: + 76.0

Cooling Degree Days

0.0

Normal: 0.0
Departure: + 0.0

All-time Monthly Records

Highest and lowest observed extremes for this month

Record High

72°F

Set in 2015

Record Low

-22°F

Set in 1969

Record Precipitation

3.16 in

Set in 1952

Record Snowfall

19.7 in

Set in 2020

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.