March 2008 Climatological Summary

2008 Summaries:
January | February | March | April | May | June |
July | August | September | October | November | December
Note: All records shown in "Notes" section is from official Albany NWS climate data.
January | February | March | April | May | June |
Note: All records shown in "Notes" section is from official Albany NWS climate data.
Month In Review
Temperature Summary
Average Temperature: 33.3°F (-1.7°F)
Highest Temperature: 51°F (27th)
Lowest Temperature: 14°F (30th)
Average High Temperature: 41.6°F
Average Low Temperature: 24.9°F
High Temperature Below 32°F: 0 days
Low Temperature Below 0°F: 0 days
Degree Days: 983.6 HDD / 0.0 CDD
Wind Summary
Average Wind Speed: 3.7 mph
Dominant Wind Direction: NW
Highest Wind Gust: 39 mph (9th)
Precipitation Summary
Total Precipitation: 6.21 in (+3.04 in)
Maximum 24-Hour Total: 1.79 in (5th)
Total Snowfall: 5.7 in (-5.2 in)
Maximum 24-Hour Total: 4.2 in (28th)
Notes
- 3rd wettest March on record (6.20 inches)
- Daily precipitation record set on the 5th
- officially 1.74 inches; old 0.99 inches set in 1966
Day | Weather | High Temperature | Low Temperature | Precipitation | Snowfall |
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1st | ![]() |
40°F | 22°F | 0.11 in | 1.5 in |
2nd | ![]() |
35°F | 17°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
3rd | ![]() |
48°F | 15°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
4th | ![]() |
45°F | 32°F | 0.78 in | 0.0 in |
5th | ![]() |
43°F | 32°F | 1.79 in | 0.0 in |
6th | ![]() |
45°F | 28°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
7th | ![]() |
49°F | 25°F | 0.48 in | 0.0 in |
8th | ![]() |
40°F | 32°F | 0.75 in | 0.0 in |
9th | ![]() |
37°F | 24°F | Trace | Trace |
10th | ![]() |
34°F | 18°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
11th | ![]() |
41°F | 17°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
12th | ![]() |
41°F | 29°F | 0.01 in | Trace |
13th | ![]() |
37°F | 21°F | Trace | Trace |
14th | ![]() |
47°F | 30°F | 0.04 in | 0.0 in |
15th | ![]() |
46°F | 35°F | 0.28 in | 0.0 in |
16th | ![]() |
44°F | 31°F | 0.02 in | 0.0 in |
17th | ![]() |
40°F | 24°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
18th | ![]() |
42°F | 23°F | 0.01 in | Trace |
19th | ![]() |
41°F | 34°F | 0.83 in | 0.0 in |
20th | ![]() |
43°F | 31°F | 0.10 in | Trace |
21st | ![]() |
34°F | 24°F | Trace | Trace |
22nd | ![]() |
39°F | 24°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
23rd | ![]() |
37°F | 21°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
24th | ![]() |
43°F | 17°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
25th | ![]() |
45°F | 17°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
26th | ![]() |
51°F | 30°F | 0.01 in | 0.0 in |
27th | ![]() |
51°F | 24°F | 0.04 in | 0.0 in |
28th | ![]() |
37°F | 30°F | 0.78 in | 4.2 in |
29th | ![]() |
32°F | 24°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
30th | ![]() |
42°F | 14°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
31st | ![]() |
46°F | 31°F | 0.18 in | Trace |
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Light Rain |
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Snow Showers | ![]() |
Flurries | ![]() |
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Drizzle |
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Cloudy | ![]() |
Haze | ![]() |
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Windy |