Last updated: June 24, 2025
In Albany, United States, the average temperature in December hovers around 0°C (32°F), with a minimum dipping to -22°C (-7°F) and a maximum reaching 16°C (62°F). Expect 97 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation spread over 12 days, contributing to an average humidity of a brisk 84%.
In December, in Albany, the average temperature is 0°C (32°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 16°C (62°F), while minimums can drop as low as -22°C (-7°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures when traveling during this time.
In Albany in December, the precipitation amount is 97 mm (3.8 in) spread over 12 days.
In Albany in December, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 0°C (32°F), this humidity feels like a cold, damp chill that seeps into your clothes, making traveling uncomfortable and necessitating extra layers to stay warm despite the moisture-laden air.
In Albany in December, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Albany, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Albany.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Albany varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Albany, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | -3°C (27°F) | 73 mm (2.9 inches) | 89% | moderate |
February Weather | -1°C (30°F) | 93 mm (3.7 inches) | 88% | moderate |
March Weather | 2°C (36°F) | 78 mm (3.1 inches) | 86% | high |
April Weather | 9°C (48°F) | 129 mm (5.1 inches) | 84% | very high |
May Weather | 15°C (60°F) | 99 mm (3.9 inches) | 76% | very high |
June Weather | 20°C (68°F) | 99 mm (3.9 inches) | 72% | very high |
July Weather | 23°C (74°F) | 133 mm (5.2 inches) | 66% | very high |
August Weather | 22°C (72°F) | 105 mm (4.2 inches) | 64% | very high |
September Weather | 18°C (65°F) | 104 mm (4.1 inches) | 72% | high |
October Weather | 12°C (54°F) | 144 mm (5.7 inches) | 81% | high |
November Weather | 4°C (40°F) | 99 mm (3.9 inches) | 87% | moderate |
December Weather | 0°C (32°F) | 97 mm (3.8 inches) | 84% | low |