Albany Weather in May

May in Albany brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Albany in May

Historically, May sees about 14 days of rain, with a monthly average of 50 mm (2 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Albany in May

May is a excellent month in Albany, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Albany in May

With about 140 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Albany in May

May has wind speeds averaging 7 m/s (14 knots). You can expect generally windy conditions with strong breezes affecting daily routines on typical days. As an average, some days have moderate strong winds while others feature more intense gusts that make walking and movement challenging.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.