Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
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CXUS51 KALY 010855
CLMPOU
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
355 AM EST SUN FEB 01 2026
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...THE POUGHKEEPSIE NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1931 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S)
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 70 01/06/2007
LOW -30 01/21/1961
HIGHEST 48 01/09 50 01/29
LOWEST -9 01/29 -10 01/22
AVG. MAXIMUM 32.4 36.0 -3.6 34.6
AVG. MINIMUM 14.9 18.2 -3.3 16.8
MEAN 23.6 27.1 -3.5 25.7
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 17 11.0 6.0 12
DAYS MIN <= 32 30 28.2 1.8 30
DAYS MIN <= 0 5 2.2 2.8 2
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 8.30 1979
MINIMUM 0.43 1970
TOTALS 1.47 2.82 -1.35 0.63
DAILY AVG. 0.06 0.02
DAYS >= .01 10 9.5 0.5 4
DAYS >= .10 4 5.3 -1.3 1
DAYS >= .50 1 1.6 -0.6 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.3 -0.3 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.83 01/25 TO 01/26
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1276 1175 101 1210
SINCE 7/1 3574 3412 162 3239
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 23/290 DATE 01/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 39/300 DATE 01/23
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.49
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 67
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 1
LIGHT RAIN 3 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 3
LIGHT SNOW 12 SLEET 0
FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5
HAZE 7
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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