Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
Issued by NWS Albany, NY
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CXUS51 KALY 010743
CLMPOU
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
343 AM EDT TUE SEP 01 2026
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...THE POUGHKEEPSIE NY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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 104 08/01/1933
LOW 38 08/30/1986
08/29/1986
08/31/1965
HIGHEST 91 08/06 92 08/12
LOWEST 51 08/29 46 08/30
08/31
AVG. MAXIMUM 82.7 82.8 -0.1 81.3
AVG. MINIMUM 61.7 60.7 1.0 56.8
MEAN 72.2 71.7 0.5 69.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 2 4.9 -2.9 3
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 13.23 2011
MINIMUM 0.61 1944
TOTALS 3.19 4.28 -1.09 2.19
DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.07
DAYS >= .01 14 11.7 2.3 5
DAYS >= .10 9 7.0 2.0 3
DAYS >= .50 2 3.1 -1.1 2
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.0 0.0 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.01 08/20 TO 08/20
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1 8 -7 18
SINCE 7/1 1 8 -7 18
COOLING TOTAL 231 217 14 151
SINCE 1/1 761 664 97 774
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/250 DATE 08/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 44/250 DATE 08/10
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.32
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 75
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 8 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 6
LIGHT RAIN 15 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 22 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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