January Weather in Albany

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Albany, United States, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 6°C (43°F). Highs can soar to 14°C (58°F), while lows may dip to -4°C (25°F). Typically, the humidity level in Albany throughout January hovers around 85%.

-4°C (25°F)

Minimum temperature

6°C (43°F)

Average temperature

14°C (58°F)

Maximum temperature

85%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In January, Albany averages 137 mm (5.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 15 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 9 hours 14 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 2 hours 59 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 18% probability of sunny days during this period.

137 mm (5.4 inches)

Precipitation

15 rainy days

Rainy days

2 hours 59 minutes

Sunshine hours

18%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In January, the UV Index in Albany reaches a maximum of 2, indicating a level of Low exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 45 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0
Exposure Low
Time to burn 45 min

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