Monthly Climate Summary

July 2005 Summary

Partly Sunny 78°F

This monthly climate summary highlights temperature and precipitation trends, degree day totals, climate activity summaries, wind statistics, all-time monthly records, and the broader climate context. Use filters below to select a month and year, or view the latest summary directly.

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

73.1°F

Normal: 73.1°F   
Departure: +0.0°F

Total Precipitation

6.12 in

Normal: 4.55 in   
Departure: +1.57 in

Total Snowfall

0.0 in

Normal: 0.0 in   
Departure: +0.0 in

Warmest Day

92°F

July 11th

Coldest Day

51°F

July 3rd

Wettest Day

1.04 in

July 1st

Snowiest Day

0.0 in

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Temperature and Precipitation Summary

Temperature and Precipitation Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Thunderstorm 86°F 66°F 1.04 in 0.0 in
2nd Sunny 79°F 57°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
3rd Sunny 82°F 51°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
4th Mostly Sunny 84°F 57°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
5th Thunderstorm 87°F 58°F 1.04 in 0.0 in
6th Mostly Cloudy 74°F 66°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
7th Thunderstorm 72°F 63°F 0.77 in 0.0 in
8th Rain 66°F 61°F 0.40 in 0.0 in
9th Thunderstorm 74°F 59°F 0.14 in 0.0 in
10th Partly Cloudy 87°F 60°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
11th Haze 92°F 70°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
12th Thunderstorm 92°F 65°F 0.17 in 0.0 in
13th Mostly Cloudy 81°F 62°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
14th Thunderstorm 88°F 67°F 0.68 in 0.0 in
15th Partly Cloudy 87°F 66°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
16th Haze 85°F 68°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
17th Haze 85°F 72°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
18th Thunderstorm 92°F 71°F 0.49 in 0.0 in
19th Thunderstorm 89°F 69°F 0.84 in 0.0 in
20th Rain Shower 85°F 64°F 0.01 in 0.0 in
21st Mostly Sunny 87°F 57°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
22nd Thunderstorm 88°F 62°F 0.09 in 0.0 in
23rd Mostly Sunny 82°F 59°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th Mostly Sunny 86°F 53°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
25th Partly Cloudy 90°F 64°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
26th Partly Cloudy 91°F 57°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
27th Rain Shower 91°F 66°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
28th Mostly Sunny 80°F 59°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
29th Partly Cloudy 84°F 53°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
30th Partly Cloudy 86°F 56°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
31st Thunderstorm 82°F 61°F 0.45 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 Sct. Thunderstorm Thunderstorm Haze

Degree Day Summary

Heating and cooling degree days (base 65°F)

Heating Degree Days

1.5

Normal: 0.0   
Departure: +1.5

Cooling Degree Days

253.0

Normal: 251.0   
Departure: +2.0

Climate Activity Summary

Key temperature and precipitation patterns for the month

Days at or
Above 90°F

6

Days Above Freezing

31

Days That Stayed Below Freezing

0

Freezing Nights (Low Below 32°F)

0

Days with Precipitation

12

Days with
Snowfall

0

Wind Summary

Monthly wind averages, peak gusts, and dominant direction

Average Wind Speed

1.1 mph

Peak Wind Gust

24 mph

Dominant Wind Direction

N

July All-time Records

Highest and lowest observed extremes for this month

Warmest Day

104°F

July 4th, 1911

Coldest Day

40°F

July 2nd, 1978

Wettest Day

5.45 in

July 29th, 2026

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, NY.