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Albany weather in August (New York State, United States of America)

How is August weather typically in Albany? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, Albany tends to experience high temperatures and high rainfall. The summer season takes place during August. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 27°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 16°C.

Precipitation

Albany in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 112 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Albany climate page with graphs.

 

Albany, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 112 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
Data from: Catskill Mountains, the United States of America (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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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