Albany Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Albany, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 20°C on December 1 to 22°C on December 31, and lows from 15°C to 16°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 31 mm over about 6 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal low
Normal high
Reanalysis extreme high
Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high: 21°C
Average low: 15°C
Precipitation: 31 mm
Reanalysis high: 36°CDec 23, 1997
Reanalysis low: 11°CDec 3, 2002
Daylight: 14 h 19 min to 14 h 29 min
Cloud cover: 54%
Humidity: 74%
Dew point: 13°C
Wind: 22.3 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

Date	Normal high	Normal low	Reanalysis high	Reanalysis low	Chance wet
Dec 1	20°C	15°C	24°C 2000	12°C 1993	27%
Dec 2	20°C	15°C	25°C 2004	12°C 2002	26%
Dec 3	20°C	15°C	26°C 2019	11°C 2002	26%
Dec 4	20°C	15°C	25°C 2011	12°C 1992	26%
Dec 5	20°C	15°C	27°C 2012	12°C 2007	26%
Dec 6	20°C	15°C	27°C 2013	12°C 2007	27%
Dec 7	20°C	15°C	27°C 1992	13°C 2018	25%
Dec 8	20°C	15°C	28°C 1993	12°C 1991	24%
Dec 9	20°C	15°C	31°C 1994	12°C 2001	23%
Dec 10	20°C	15°C	30°C 1997	12°C 2003	23%
Dec 11	20°C	15°C	26°C 2017	12°C 2003	24%
Dec 12	20°C	15°C	27°C 2002	12°C 2005	24%
Dec 13	21°C	15°C	33°C 2009	13°C 2014	24%
Dec 14	21°C	15°C	28°C 2013	12°C 2014	22%
Dec 15	21°C	15°C	29°C 2019	12°C 1992	21%
Dec 16	21°C	15°C	27°C 2006	14°C 1992	21%
Dec 17	21°C	15°C	32°C 1993	13°C 1992	20%
Dec 18	21°C	16°C	26°C 1991	14°C 2017	20%
Dec 19	21°C	16°C	31°C 1996	14°C 1992	19%
Dec 20	21°C	16°C	26°C 2002	13°C 1992	18%
Dec 21	21°C	16°C	26°C 2016	13°C 2000	18%
Dec 22	21°C	16°C	27°C 2018	13°C 1993	18%
Dec 23	21°C	16°C	36°C 1997	13°C 2005	17%
Dec 24	21°C	16°C	29°C 1994	13°C 1992	17%
Dec 25	21°C	16°C	28°C 2007	14°C 2014	17%
Dec 26	21°C	16°C	34°C 2007	14°C 2014	17%
Dec 27	21°C	16°C	33°C 2003	14°C 2005	16%
Dec 28	21°C	16°C	33°C 2000	13°C 2020	16%
Dec 29	22°C	16°C	30°C 2009	13°C 2003	16%
Dec 30	22°C	16°C	26°C 2012	14°C 2005	15%
Dec 31	22°C	16°C	27°C 1998	13°C 2005	15%

Chance of rain

Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).

December 1: sunrise 4:48 AM, sunset 7:07 PM
December 31: sunrise 4:57 AM, sunset 7:26 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.