Weather in Albany in May

Albany, United States averages a high of 20.2°C (68.4°F) and low of 9.4°C (48.9°F) in May, with 11 rain days and 10 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 75.1/100 (Good). The best time to visit Albany is August.

High
20°C68°F
Low
9°C49°F
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11
rain days
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10
hrs/day sunshine
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71%
humidity
75Good

May in Albany is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Albany?

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How much does it rain in Albany in May?

Albany receives an average of 90.7mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in May. The annual total is 1099.7mm.

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What should I pack for Albany in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 20°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (11 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31