February 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: 25.8°F (+0.8°F)
Highest Temperature: 53°F (18th)
Lowest Temperature: -2°F (6th)
Average High Temperature: 33.5°F
Average Low Temperature: 18.1°F
High Temperature Below 32°F: 10 days
Low Temperature Below 0°F: 1 day
Degree Days: 1,137.1 HDD / 0.0 CDD
Wind Summary
Average Wind Speed: 2.5 mph
Dominant Wind Direction: WNW
Highest Wind Gust: 35 mph (10th)
Precipitation Summary
Total Precipitation: 4.72 in (+2.45 in)
Maximum 24-Hour Total: 1.20 in (6th)
Total Snowfall: 18.5 in (+5.8 in)
Maximum 24-Hour Total: 6.0 in (26th)
Notes
- 2nd wettest February on record (5.04 inches)
- Daily precipitation record set on the 6th
- officially 1.21 inches; old 0.85 inches set in 1895
- Lunar Eclipse occurred on the 20th.
- Record low temperature set on the 29th
- officially -2°F; old 0°F set in 1980
- Daily snowfall record set on the 29th
- officially 0.8 inches; old 0.6 inches set in 1984
Day | Weather | High Temperature | Low Temperature | Precipitation | Snowfall |
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1st | ![]() |
33°F | 25°F | 0.73 in | 0.2 in |
2nd | ![]() |
38°F | 32°F | 0.02 in | 0.0 in |
3rd | ![]() |
42°F | 31°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
4th | ![]() |
36°F | 31°F | 0.02 in | Trace |
5th | ![]() |
43°F | 34°F | 0.32 in | 0.0 in |
6th | ![]() |
42°F | 29°F | 1.20 in | 0.0 in |
7th | ![]() |
34°F | 25°F | 0.17 in | 0.5 in |
8th | ![]() |
32°F | 24°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
9th | ![]() |
34°F | 25°F | 0.07 in | 1.5 in |
10th | ![]() |
38°F | 9°F | 0.01 in | 0.3 in |
11th | ![]() |
19°F | 8°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
12th | ![]() |
23°F | 7°F | 0.26 in | 2.5 in |
13th | ![]() |
34°F | 20°F | 0.80 in | 1.0 in |
14th | ![]() |
32°F | 17°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
15th | ![]() |
39°F | 18°F | Trace | Trace |
16th | ![]() |
26°F | 8°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
17th | ![]() |
38°F | 18°F | 0.12 in | Trace |
18th | ![]() |
53°F | 13°F | 0.02 in | 0.1 in |
19th | ![]() |
35°F | 21°F | 0.03 in | 0.7 in |
20th | ![]() |
26°F | 12°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
21st | ![]() |
25°F | 12°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
22nd | ![]() |
29°F | 16°F | 0.20 in | 4.0 in |
23rd | ![]() |
31°F | 19°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
24th | ![]() |
37°F | 15°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
25th | ![]() |
42°F | 11°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
26th | ![]() |
35°F | 24°F | 0.56 in | 6.0 in |
27th | ![]() |
33°F | 14°F | 0.13 in | 1.0 in |
28th | ![]() |
18°F | 3°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
29th | ![]() |
26°F | -8°F | 0.06 in | 1.0 in |
Icon | Description | Icon | Description | Icon | Description | Icon | Description | Icon | Description |
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Freezing Rain | ![]() |
Heavy Rain |
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Scattered T'Storms | ![]() |
Snow | ![]() |
Freezing Drizzle | ![]() |
Rain |
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Partly Sunny | ![]() |
Rain Showers | ![]() |
Light Snow | ![]() |
Wintry Mix | ![]() |
Light Rain |
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Mostly Cloudy | ![]() |
Snow Showers | ![]() |
Flurries | ![]() |
Rain & Snow | ![]() |
Drizzle |
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Cloudy | ![]() |
Haze | ![]() |
Sleet | ![]() |
Snow & Sleet | ![]() |
Windy |