December 2007 Climatological Summary

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2007 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.

Month In Review

Temperature Summary

Average Temperature: 28.1°F (+0.1°F)

Highest Temperature: 50°F (23rd)

Lowest Temperature: 9°F (18th)

Average High Temperature: 34.1°F

Average Low Temperature: 22.1°F

High Temperature Below 32°F: 13 days

Low Temperature Below 0°F: 0 days

Degree Days: 1,144.5 HDD / 0.0 CDD

Wind Summary

Average Wind Speed: 2.5 mph

Dominant Wind Direction: WNW

Highest Wind Gust: 37 mph (17th)

Precipitation Summary

Total Precipitation: 4.31 in (+1.55 in)

Maximum 24-Hour Total: 1.27 in (16th)

Total Snowfall: 29.5 in (+16.7 in)

Maximum 24-Hour Total: 7.5 in (16th)

Notes
  • 7th snowiest December on record (31.2 inches)
  • Daily precipitation record set on the 16th
    • officially 1.30 inches; old 0.76 inches set in 1902
  • Daily snowfall record set on the 31st
    • officially 7.9 inches; old 6.4 inches set in 1894
Daily Temperature & Precipitation Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Snow Showers 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 Trace
4th Snow Flurries 27°F 20°F Trace Trace
5th Snow Flurries 29°F 17°F Trace Trace
6th Mostly Cloudy 29°F 11°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
7th Snow Showers 29°F 14°F Trace 0.1 in
8th Mostly Cloudy 40°F 25°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
9th Rain & Snow 32°F 24°F 0.08 in Trace
10th Wintry Mix 30°F 23°F 0.05 in Trace
11th Light Rain 34°F 25°F 0.20 in 0.0 in
12th Light 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 Trace 0.1 in
15th Snow Showers 29°F 12°F 0.01 in Trace
16th Heavy Snow 27°F 12°F 1.12 in 7.5 in
17th Snow Showers 24°F 15°F Trace 0.1 in
18th Snow Showers 29°F 8°F Trace Trace
19th Light Snow 36°F 9°F 0.10 in 1.5 in
20th Light Snow 38°F 27°F Trace 1.0 in
21st Cloudy 32°F 24°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
22nd Partly Sunny 36°F 27°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
23rd Rain 50°F 34°F 0.41 in 0.0 in
24th Partly Sunny 38°F 24°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
25th Cloudy 37°F 33°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
26th Cloudy 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
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