December 2023 Climatological Summary

2023 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: 36.0°F (+5.6°F)
Highest Temperature: 53°F (10th)
Lowest Temperature: 14°F (22nd)
Average High Temperature: 42.0°F
Average Low Temperature: 30.1°F
High Temperature Below 32°F: 2 days
Low Temperature Below 0°F: 0 days
Degree Days: 898.8 HDD / 0.0 CDD
Wind Summary
Average Wind Speed: 1.3 mph
Dominant Wind Direction: N
Highest Wind Gust: 27 mph (11th)
Precipitation Summary
Total Precipitation: 5.88 in (+2.62 in)
Maximum 24-Hour Total: 2.05 in (18th)
Total Snowfall: 2.3 in (-11.0 in)
Maximum 24-Hour Total: 1.5 in (6th)
Notes
- December 2023 is 3rd warmest December on record.
- December 2023 is 6th wettest December on record.
- Daily record rainfall set on the 18th.
- officially 2.13 in; old 1.52 in set in 1887.
Day | Weather | High Temperature | Low Temperature | Precipitation | Snowfall |
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1st | ![]() |
48°F | 34°F | 0.06 in | 0.0 in |
2nd | ![]() |
46°F | 40°F | 0.01 in | 0.0 in |
3rd | ![]() |
41°F | 38°F | 0.88 in | 0.0 in |
4th | ![]() |
45°F | 36°F | 0.05 in | 0.0 in |
5th | ![]() |
36°F | 29°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
6th | ![]() |
33°F | 20°F | 0.04 in | 1.5 in |
7th | ![]() |
31°F | 16°F | 0.01 in | 0.3 in |
8th | ![]() |
43°F | 29°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
9th | ![]() |
52°F | 29°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
10th | ![]() |
53°F | 40°F | 0.85 in | 0.0 in |
11th | ![]() |
41°F | 32°F | 0.66 in | 0.5 in |
12th | ![]() |
43°F | 29°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
13th | ![]() |
39°F | 27°F | Trace | Trace |
14th | ![]() |
38°F | 17°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
15th | ![]() |
52°F | 26°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
16th | ![]() |
50°F | 33°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
17th | ![]() |
44°F | 35°F | 0.39 in | 0.0 in |
18th | ![]() |
51°F | 35°F | 2.05 in | 0.0 in |
19th | ![]() |
38°F | 29°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
20th | ![]() |
36°F | 22°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
21st | ![]() |
33°F | 18°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
22nd | ![]() |
30°F | 14°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
23rd | ![]() |
33°F | 16°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
24th | ![]() |
37°F | 33°F | 0.06 in | 0.0 in |
25th | ![]() |
48°F | 33°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
26th | ![]() |
43°F | 32°F | 0.07 in | 0.0 in |
27th | ![]() |
49°F | 42°F | 0.35 in | 0.0 in |
28th | ![]() |
48°F | 33°F | 0.15 in | 0.0 in |
29th | ![]() |
46°F | 40°F | 0.18 in | 0.0 in |
30th | ![]() |
42°F | 34°F | 0.07 in | 0.0 in |
31st | ![]() |
36°F | 32°F | 0.00 in | 0.0 in |
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