Albany Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Albany in August? Expect very high temperatures reaching 33°C (91°F) during the day, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Albany in August

Known for its peak rainfall, this month often has intense showers. It's wise to carry a poncho to protect yourself from the rain. Typically, about 17 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 170 mm (6.7 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Albany in August

Albany in August gets highs of 33°C (91°F) during the day and drops to 22°C (72°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

August in Albany has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Albany Temperature in August

Min Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Max Temperature 33°C (91°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 170 mm (6.7 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

What to Wear in Albany in August

Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Albany in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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