Weather in Albany in January
Albany, United States averages a high of 0.2°C (32.4°F) and low of -8.6°C (16.5°F) in January, with 9 rain days and 5.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 42.3/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Albany is August.
High
0°C32°F
Low
-9°C17°F
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9
rain days
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5.9
hrs/day sunshine
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71%
humidity
42— Mixed
January in Albany is cold and occasionally wet — bring heavy winter clothing.
What are the average temperatures in Albany?
How much does it rain in Albany in January?
Albany receives an average of 76.9mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1099.7mm.
What should I pack for Albany in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 0°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -9°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to United States in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31