February 2015 Climatological Summary

Light Rain 50°F
2015 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: 15.3°F (-10.6°F)

Highest Temperature: 37°F (22nd)

Lowest Temperature: -8°F (24th)

Average High Temperature: 25.4°F

Average Low Temperature: 4.3°F

High Temperature Below 32°F: 24 days

Low Temperature Below 0°F: 10 days

Degree Days: 1,390.5 HDD / 0.0 CDD

Wind Summary

Average Wind Speed: 2.2 mph

Dominant Wind Direction: NW

Highest Wind Gust: 33 mph (19th)

Precipitation Summary

Total Precipitation: 1.40 in (-0.80 in)

Maximum 24-Hour Total: 0.73 in (2nd)

Total Snowfall: 28.5 in (+16.3 in)

Maximum 24-Hour Total: 12.2 in (2nd)

Notes
  • 4th coldest month on record (12.7°F)
  • 2nd coldest February on record (12.7°F)
  • 5th snowiest February on record (30.6 inches)
  • Daily precipitation record set on the 2nd
    • officially 0.88 inches; old 0.80 inches set in 1981
  • Daily snowfall record set on the 2nd
    • officially 11.9 inches; old 5.5 inches set in 1892
  • Record low temperature set on the 21st
    • officially -10°F; old -9°F set in 1905
Daily Temperature & Precipitation Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Scattered Snow Showers 30°F 11°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
2nd Snow 16°F 2°F 0.73 in 12.2 in
3rd Partly Sunny 24°F -6°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
4th Light Snow 31°F 6°F 0.01 in Trace
5th Scattered Snow Showers 31°F 1°F 0.01 in 1.0 in
6th Partly Sunny 25°F -6°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
7th Scattered Snow Showers 29°F 16°F 0.04 in 0.5 in
8th Snow 25°F 16°F 0.23 in 3.0 in
9th Snow 28°F 18°F 0.27 in 5.5 in
10th Mostly Cloudy 32°F 18°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
11th Partly Sunny 29°F 8°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
12th Scattered Snow Showers 35°F 10°F 0.01 in 0.1 in
13th Sunny 12°F -3°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
14th Snow 24°F 2°F 0.01 in 1.0 in
15th Snow 19°F -3°F 0.05 in 3.5 in
16th Sunny 13°F -6°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
17th Partly Sunny 24°F 3°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
18th Scattered Snow Showers 31°F -5°F Trace Trace
19th Scattered Snow Showers 24°F 5°F Trace 0.2 in
20th Mostly Sunny 15°F -3°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
21st Snow 26°F -6°F 0.04 in 1.5 in
22nd Mostly Cloudy 37°F 26°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
23rd Partly Sunny 27°F -1°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th Mostly Cloudy 20°F -8°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
25th Sunny 33°F 9°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
26th Snow Flurries 22°F 13°F Trace Trace
27th Sunny 24°F 2°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
28th Sunny 28°F 2°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