When to go · Albany
Albany in August
Great month. Inside Albany's best window: May–Oct (dry, farmers market runs Wednesdays May–Oct).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Albany's best window: May–Oct (dry, farmers market runs Wednesdays May–Oct).
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Albany in this guide.
Weather in August
- AlbanyHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 0 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Albany, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
May: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 0 (better)
May: 3
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 1
August: Inside Albany's best window: May–Oct (dry, farmers market runs Wednesdays May–Oct).
May: Inside Albany's best window: May–Oct (dry, farmers market runs Wednesdays May–Oct).
Albany: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.