August 2018 Climatological Summary

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Note: All records shown in "Notes" section is from official Albany NWS climate data.

Month In Review

Temperature Summary

Average Temperature: 73.2°F (+3.1°F)

Highest Temperature: 92°F (28th)

Lowest Temperature: 57°F (24th)

Average High Temperature: 81.7°F

Average Low Temperature: 66.3°F

High Temperature Above 90°F: 4 days

Low Temperature Below 32°F: 0 days

Degree Days: 7.7 HDD / 262.2 CDD

Wind Summary

Average Wind Speed: 0.4 mph

Dominant Wind Direction: SE

Highest Wind Gust: 17 mph (4th)

Precipitation Summary

Total Precipitation: 4.71 in (+1.25 in)

Maximum 24-Hour Total: 0.91 in (3rd)

Total Snowfall: 0.0 in (----)

Maximum 24-Hour Total: 0.0 in (--)

Notes
  • August 2018 tied for 3rd warmest August on record.
  • Daily record high temperature set on the 29th
    • officially 96°F; old 95°F set in 1953.
Daily Temperature & Precipitation Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Rain Showers 76°F 68°F 0.57 in 0.0 in
2nd Light Rain 84°F 72°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
3rd Scattered Thunderstorms 78°F 71°F 0.91 in 0.0 in
4th Rain Showers 82°F 67°F 0.45 in 0.0 in
5th Sunny 87°F 63°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
6th Mostly Sunny 90°F 69°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
7th Scattered Thunderstorms 91°F 70°F 0.52 in 0.0 in
8th Scattered Thunderstorms 88°F 71°F 0.23 in 0.0 in
9th Rain Showers 83°F 68°F 0.03 in 0.0 in
10th Mostly Cloudy 80°F 64°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
11th Rain 70°F 65°F 0.37 in 0.0 in
12th Mostly Cloudy 78°F 67°F 0.23 in 0.0 in
13th Rain Showers 78°F 68°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
14th Rain Showers 82°F 70°F 0.08 in 0.0 in
15th Partly Sunny 85°F 66°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
16th Mostly Cloudy 86°F 69°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
17th Scattered Thunderstorms 81°F 67°F 0.53 in 0.0 in
18th Rain Showers 75°F 68°F 0.07 in 0.0 in
19th Mostly Cloudy 79°F 67°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
20th Mostly Cloudy 80°F 59°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
21st Mostly Cloudy 80°F 65°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
22nd Rain Showers 77°F 67°F 0.27 in 0.0 in
23rd Mostly Sunny 76°F 58°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th Mostly Sunny 82°F 57°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
25th Mostly Sunny 80°F 63°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
26th Rain Showers 82°F 63°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
27th Mostly Cloudy 85°F 68°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
28th Partly Sunny 92°F 73°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
29th Scattered Thunderstorms 91°F 74°F 0.40 in 0.0 in
30th Rain Showers 81°F 64°F 0.01 in 0.0 in
31st Cloudy 73°F 58°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
Weather Icon Key
Icon Description Icon Description Icon Description Icon Description Icon Description
Sunny Sunny thunderstorm Thunderstorms Heavy Snow Heavy Snow Freezing Rain Freezing Rain Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Scattered Thunderstorms Scattered T'Storms Snow Snow Freezing Drizzle Freezing Drizzle Rain Rain
Partly Sunny Partly Sunny Rain Showers Rain Showers Light Snow Light Snow Wintry Mix Wintry Mix Light Rain Light Rain
Mostly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Flurries Flurries Rain & Snow Rain & Snow Drizzle Drizzle
Cloudy Cloudy Haze Haze Sleet Sleet Snow & Sleet Snow & Sleet Windy Windy