December 2006 Climatological Summary

Mostly Cloudy 53°F
2006 Summaries:
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July | August | September | October | November | December
Note: All records shown in "Notes" section is from official Albany NWS climate data.

Month In Review

Temperature Summary

Average Temperature: 35.0°F (+7.0°F)

Highest Temperature: 63°F (1st)

Lowest Temperature: 10°F (8th)

Average High Temperature: 42.4°F

Average Low Temperature: 27.6°F

High Temperature Below 32°F: 23 days

Low Temperature Below 0°F: 2 days

Degree Days: 930.0 HDD / 0.0 CDD

Wind Summary

Average Wind Speed: 2.2 mph

Dominant Wind Direction: W

Highest Wind Gust: 34 mph (1st)

Precipitation Summary

Total Precipitation: 2.03 in (-0.73 in)

Maximum 24-Hour Total: 0.50 in (22nd)

Total Snowfall: 0.6 in (-12.2 in)

Maximum 24-Hour Total: 0.5 in (30th)

Notes
  • Tied for 7th warmest December on record (35.2°F)
  • 3rd least snowiest December on record (0.5 inches)
Daily Temperature & Precipitation Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Scattered Thunderstorms 63°F 31°F 0.36 in 0.0 in
2nd Partly Sunny 46°F 36°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
3rd Mostly Sunny 43°F 28°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
4th Partly Sunny 37°F 21°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
5th Snow Showers 33°F 18°F 0.01 in 0.1 in
6th Cloudy 42°F 18°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
7th Snow Showers 42°F 21°F 0.01 in Trace
8th Snow Showers 24°F 10°F Trace Trace
9th Mostly Cloudy 36°F 20°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
10th Sunny 49°F 27°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
11th Rain Showers 45°F 26°F Trace 0.0 in
12th Mostly Sunny 43°F 35°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
13th Light Rain 50°F 39°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
14th Partly Sunny 52°F 31°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
15th Light Rain 49°F 38°F 0.08 in 0.0 in
16th Mostly Cloudy 45°F 30°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
17th Rain Showers 47°F 29°F Trace 0.0 in
18th Rain Showers 50°F 38°F Trace 0.0 in
19th Snow Showers 39°F 29°F Trace Trace
20th Mostly Sunny 44°F 21°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
21st Mostly Sunny 48°F 30°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
22nd Rain 36°F 24°F 0.50 in 0.0 in
23rd Rain Showers 47°F 36°F 0.29 in 0.0 in
24th Rain Showers 44°F 29°F 0.02 in 0.0 in
25th Wintry Mix 38°F 26°F 0.36 in Trace
26th Wintry Mix 40°F 34°F 0.34 in Trace
27th Snow Showers 37°F 32°F Trace Trace
28th Mostly Cloudy 45°F 30°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
29th Mostly Sunny 31°F 21°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
30th Light Snow 34°F 22°F 0.01 in 0.5 in
31st Light Rain 37°F 17°F 0.03 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