Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Albany features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 6 °C (42 °F) and 22 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (16 °F) or can rise to as high as 46 °C (116 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1059 mm (41.7 inches) and receives 125 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Albany enjoys an average of 2741 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 51 minutes to 15 hours 29 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Albany are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 22 °C (65 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 6 to 6 °C (42 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Albany experiences 72 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 31 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 46°C (116°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Average high | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Daily mean | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Average low | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Minimum | -9°C (16°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
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Albany usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 160 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Albany are June, July and August. On average, 14 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 137 (5.4) | 168 (6.6) | 119 (4.7) | 107 (4.2) | 53 (2.1) | 35 (1.4) | 2 (0.1) | 4 (0.2) | 56 (2.2) | 82 (3.2) | 123 (4.9) | 174 (6.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 18 |
The sunniest months in Albany are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 34 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Albany: January, February and December receive an average of 3 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 92 | 122 | 195 | 233 | 294 | 330 | 384 | 349 | 270 | 216 | 137 | 114 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 14m | 10h 26m | 11h 57m | 13h 31m | 14h 50m | 15h 29m | 15h 7m | 13h 56m | 12h 27m | 10h 54m | 9h 33m | 8h 51m |
Albany experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Albany UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |