Is this weather normal in Albany County?

New York · county records since 1895, through September 2026.

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Albany County's warmest year in 131 on record was 2024, at 50.8° on average. Albany County has warmed about 0.6° per decade since 1970.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 54°, lows near 35°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Albany County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +1.8°OctNov: -1.6°NovDec: -4.4°DecJan 2026: -2.4°JanFeb: -4.4°FebMar: +3.7°MarApr: +3.2°AprMay: -1.5°MayJun: +0.6°JunJul: +0.4°JulAug: +0.4°AugSep: +1.0°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: -0.2 inOctNov: -0.5 inNovDec: -0.1 inDecJan 2026: -0.6 inJanFeb: -1.3 inFebMar: +0.3 inMarApr: -0.6 inAprMay: -0.9 inMayJun: -0.8 inJunJul: +5.0 inJulAug: -1.4 inAugSep: -0.5 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Albany County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January32° / 14°2.7 in33.5° 193211.2° 1918
February35° / 16°2.4 in32.3° 20249.5° 1934
March44° / 24°3.1 in44.5° 201224.8° 1916
April57° / 35°3.3 in51.8° 192138.5° 1943
May69° / 46°3.5 in64.2° 191148.8° 1917
June77° / 55°4.3 in70.8° 194360.5° 1958
July82° / 60°4.0 in74.7° 195565.9° 2000
August80° / 58°4.0 in72.8° 202261.8° 1903
September73° / 51°3.9 in67.8° 196155.8° 1963
October60° / 40°4.2 in56.6° 194742.7° 1925
November48° / 31°3.0 in44.1° 200631.9° 1901
December37° / 22°3.3 in40.5° 201513.1° 1989

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

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