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

What is the weather forecast for Albany in December? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Albany typically includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is known for being in the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 4°C. At night, it falls to around -4°C. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.

Precipitation

Albany in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 99 mm for the month. Expect around 13 days of snow/rain based on historical data.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Albany. May and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Albany, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 99 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
Data from: Catskill Mountains, the United States of America (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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