When is the best time to go to Albany

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Albany, United States. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Albany weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Albany are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Albany January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 115mm 4.7hrs 10.9hrs

The weather in January in Albany is characteristically cool and damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Albany for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Albany and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Albany with around 115mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Albany February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 110mm 5.4hrs 11.8hrs

February in Albany is generally damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Albany for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Albany and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (48°F), whilst at night -4°C (26°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Albany with around 110mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Albany March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 131mm 6.5hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Albany is characteristically cool and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Albany for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Albany and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Albany with around 131mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Albany April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 109mm 8.1hrs 14hrs

Albany's weather in April is typically mild and damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Albany.

April is in the spring in Albany and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (69°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Albany with around 109mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Albany May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 129mm 9hrs 15hrs

May is a wet month in Albany and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Albany.

May is in the spring in Albany and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Albany with around 129mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Albany June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 115mm 9.6hrs 10.9hrs

The weather in June in Albany is characteristically warm, humid and damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Albany, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Albany and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Albany with around 115mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Albany weather in June »

July

Albany July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 129mm 9.4hrs 11.8hrs

July in Albany is generally wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Albany for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Albany and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Albany with around 129mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Albany weather in July »

August

Albany August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 103mm 8.9hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Albany is characteristically hot, humid and damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Albany, with some very good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Albany and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Albany with around 103mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Albany weather in August »

September

Albany September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 100mm 7.9hrs 14hrs

Albany's weather in September is typically warm, humid and damp in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Albany, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Albany and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 14°C (56°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Albany with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Albany weather in September »

October

Albany October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 75mm 7.2hrs 15hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Albany and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Albany, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Albany and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Albany with around 75mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Albany November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 106mm 5.1hrs 10.9hrs

The weather in November in Albany is characteristically cool and damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Albany for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Albany and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Albany with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Albany weather in November »

December

Albany December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 119mm 4.3hrs 11.8hrs

December in Albany is generally damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Albany for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Albany and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (48°F), whilst at night -3°C (27°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Albany with around 119mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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Albany weather stats

Albany weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.1°C 86.2°F
Driest month: October 75mm 3ins
Sunniest month: June 9.6hrs
Coldest month: January 5.8°C 42.4°F
Wettest month: March 131mm 5.2ins
Warmest sea: August 25.7°C 78.3°F
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