When to go · Albany

Albany in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (rain); Dec–Feb nights are cold and damp.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C); average high / low
Rain days: 11
Crowds: Low; United States overall
Prices: Low; United States overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Albany

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (rain); Dec–Feb nights are cold and damp.

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

AlbanyHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 11 days

United States overall: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Albany, side by side.

First month

Second month

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (rain); Dec–Feb nights are cold and damp.

May: Inside Albany's best window: May–Oct (dry, farmers market runs Wednesdays May–Oct).

Albany: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.