Albany Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Albany, Western Australia, Australia, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with February reaching 25°C (77°F) and August cooling to 16°C (61°F).
Albany sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 528 mm (21 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from November to April, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in January, with an average of 7.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Monthly Temperature in Albany
In Albany, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in February, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 16°C (61°F) during cooler months like August.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in February to around 9°C (48°F) during August.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Albany
Generally, Albany experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 528 mm (21 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 23 mm (0.9 in) over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Albany Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Albany
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Albany. While January receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.2 hours, June marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.2 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Albany
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 16°C (61°F) in July to 19°C (66°F) in January.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Albany by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Albany.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 77%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Albany
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 5 m/s (10 knots) to 8 m/s (16 knots). It is lower in April and higher in July, August and September. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Albany 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Albany
During January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December, Albany experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 19°C (67°F) and 25°C (77°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 23 mm (0.9 in) and 50 mm (2 in). Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
