Albany Weather in January

During January, Albany experiences very low daytime temperatures of 1°C (34°F) and cooler nights around -8°C (18°F). As part of the winter season, some snow/rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Albany in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with snow/rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Albany in January

January in Albany brings very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights around -8°C (18°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Albany. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.