October 2020 Climatological Summary

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2020 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: 51.3°F (+1.6°F)

Highest Temperature: 76°F (23rd)

Lowest Temperature: 24°F (31st)

Average High Temperature: 59.8°F

Average Low Temperature: 43.2°F

High Temperature Below 32°F: 0 days

Low Temperature Below 32°F: 2 days

Degree Days: 419.1 HDD / 8.2 CDD

Wind Summary

Average Wind Speed: 0.7 mph

Dominant Wind Direction: SE

Highest Wind Gust: 45 mph (7th)

Precipitation Summary

Total Precipitation: 3.24 in (-0.44 in)

Maximum 24-Hour Total: 1.08 in (29th)

Total Snowfall: 1.2 in (+0.9 in)

Maximum 24-Hour Total: 1.2 in (29th)

Notes
  • Derecho impacted the region on the 7th.
  • Growing season ended on the18th.
  • Remnants of Hurricane Zeta impacted region on the 29th.
  • Daily snowfall record set on the 30th
    • officially 1.2 inches; old 0.1 inches set in 1925.
  • October 2020 fifth snowiest October on record.
Daily Temperature & Precipitation Summary
Day Weather High Temperature Low Temperature Precipitation Snowfall
1st Partly Sunny 69°F 53°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
2nd Light Rain 59°F 47°F 0.09 in 0.0 in
3rd Rain Showers 59°F 42°F 0.01 in 0.0 in
4th Mostly Cloudy 58°F 37°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
5th Mostly Cloudy 64°F 44°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
6th Mostly Cloudy 66°F 46°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
7th Scattered Thunderstorms 65°F 52°F 0.17 in 0.0 in
8th Mostly Sunny 56°F 41°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
9th Mostly Sunny 60°F 40°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
10th Rain Showers 73°F 50°F 0.01 in 0.0 in
11th Partly Sunny 63°F 42°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
12th Mostly Cloudy 57°F 41°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
13th Light Rain 55°F 49°F 0.58 in 0.0 in
14th Mostly Sunny 66°F 44°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
15th Partly Sunny 71°F 45°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
16th Light Rain 57°F 46°F 0.42 in 0.0 in
17th Mostly Sunny 56°F 39°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
18th Partly Sunny 59°F 33°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
19th Light Rain 60°F 46°F 0.06 in 0.0 in
20th Light Rain 65°F 51°F 0.07 in 0.0 in
21st Mostly Cloudy 71°F 49°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
22nd Partly Sunny 70°F 53°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
23rd Mostly Cloudy 76°F 55°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
24th Rain Showers 62°F 45°F Trace 0.0 in
25th Partly Sunny 49°F 34°F 0.00 in 0.0 in
26th Light Rain 52°F 39°F 0.29 in 0.0 in
27th Light Rain 53°F 44°F 0.05 in 0.0 in
28th Light Rain 52°F 40°F 0.13 in 0.0 in
29th Rain 47°F 41°F 1.08 in 0.0 in
30th Rain & Snow 41°F 31°F 0.28 in 1.2 in
31st Sunny 41°F 24°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