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When to go to Albany

Twelve months of averages for Albany, and what they say about when to go.

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What the averages say

Mean daily highs and lows and the month's rain, averaged over 2001 to 2020.

On these averages, Albany has a mean high between 18°C and 32°C and under 150 mm of rain in March to May and September to November.

Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): June to August.
Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): April to September.
The warmest month is July (33°C) and the coolest January (15°C). The wettest is August (137 mm) and the driest October (62 mm); about 1,260 mm of rain falls in a year.

How these sentences are worded

Each sentence is written from the figures by fixed rules, and says no more than they do. Mild to warm: a mean daily high from 18°C up to 32°C. Hot: 32°C or more. Cool: 10°C up to 18°C. Cold: under 10°C. Dry: under 50 mm of rain in the month; wet: 150 mm or more. Humid: a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more. A month is described as good for going when it is mild to warm and not wet.

Albany: highs, lows and rainHighLowRain

The year at a glance

Mild to warm and dry
Mild to warm, humid or showery
Hot
Cool
Wet
Cold

JanCool
FebCool
MarMild–warm, mixed
AprMild–warm, mixed
MayMild–warm, mixed
JunHot
JulHot
AugHot
SeptMild–warm, mixed
OctMild–warm, mixed
NovMild–warm, mixed
DecCool

Month by month

Every month in Albany

The whole year, with humidity, cloud and the sunlight reaching the ground.

Climate in Albany by month: mean daily high and low, rain, and what the month is like
Month	High	Low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud	Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)	High in Dubai	What it is like
January	15°C	3°C	92 mm	81%	52%	3	23°C	Cool
February	17°C	5°C	117 mm	82%	56%	3.6	24°C	Cool
March	21°C	8°C	109 mm	80%	51%	4.8	27°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
April	25°C	13°C	111 mm	76%	46%	5.9	31°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
May	29°C	18°C	76 mm	70%	46%	6.5	35°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
June	32°C	22°C	125 mm	72%	53%	6.2	37°C	Hot
July	33°C	23°C	133 mm	72%	54%	6.2	39°C	Hot
August	32°C	23°C	137 mm	74%	54%	5.7	39°C	Hot
September	31°C	20°C	91 mm	72%	46%	5.1	37°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
October	27°C	14°C	62 mm	68%	40%	4.2	34°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
November	21°C	8°C	76 mm	71%	41%	3.4	29°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
December	17°C	5°C	131 mm	80%	54%	2.7	25°C	Cool

The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.

Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.

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Month

High

Low

Rain

Humidity

Cloud

Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)

High in Dubai

What it is like

January

15°C

3°C

92 mm

81%

52%

23°C

Cool

February

17°C

5°C

117 mm

82%

56%

3.6

24°C

Cool

March

21°C

8°C

109 mm

80%

51%

4.8

27°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

April

25°C

13°C

111 mm

76%

46%

5.9

31°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

May

29°C

18°C

76 mm

70%

46%

6.5

35°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

June

32°C

22°C

125 mm

72%

53%

6.2

37°C

Hot

July

33°C

23°C

133 mm

72%

54%

6.2

39°C

Hot

August

32°C

23°C

137 mm

74%

54%

5.7

39°C

Hot

September

31°C

20°C

91 mm

72%

46%

5.1

37°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

October

27°C

14°C

62 mm

68%

40%

4.2

34°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

November

21°C

8°C

76 mm

71%

41%

3.4

29°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

December

17°C

5°C

131 mm

80%

54%

2.7

25°C

Cool