Albany climate

Albany Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Collegeville St John's, 15 km from Albany

Average highs run from 31°F on December 1 to 22°F on December 31, and lows from 17°F to 6°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.00 in over about 7 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Albany, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-200204060151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
26°F
Average low
11°F
Precipitation
1.00 in
Snowfall
10.5 in
Record high
59°FDec 1, 1962
Record low
-36°FDec 19, 1983
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
8 h 57 min to 8 h 45 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
88%
Dew point
14°F
Wind
11.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 131°F17°F59°F 1962-18°F 198522%18%
Dec 231°F16°F58°F 1982-19°F 197622%19%
Dec 330°F16°F58°F 1962-27°F 198522%19%
Dec 430°F15°F54°F 1962-20°F 199122%20%
Dec 529°F15°F48°F 1979-12°F 196422%20%
Dec 629°F15°F47°F 1963-26°F 197222%21%
Dec 729°F14°F47°F 2023-27°F 197222%21%
Dec 828°F14°F53°F 2023-18°F 197622%21%
Dec 928°F13°F52°F 2006-17°F 197722%22%
Dec 1027°F13°F50°F 2002-24°F 197222%22%
Dec 1127°F13°F46°F 1998-17°F 199522%22%
Dec 1227°F12°F48°F 1998-19°F 200022%23%
Dec 1326°F12°F49°F 2002-20°F 198522%23%
Dec 1426°F11°F53°F 1998-18°F 198922%23%
Dec 1526°F11°F52°F 2023-22°F 196122%24%
Dec 1625°F11°F50°F 2021-23°F 196322%24%
Dec 1725°F10°F48°F 2025-23°F 198322%24%
Dec 1825°F10°F45°F 1962-31°F 201623%25%
Dec 1924°F10°F46°F 1979-36°F 198323%25%
Dec 2024°F9°F45°F 2006-29°F 198323%25%
Dec 2124°F9°F46°F 1979-26°F 196323%25%
Dec 2224°F9°F44°F 1991-27°F 199023%26%
Dec 2323°F8°F43°F 2020-31°F 198323%26%
Dec 2423°F8°F48°F 2023-28°F 198323%26%
Dec 2523°F8°F49°F 2023-24°F 196823%26%
Dec 2623°F7°F44°F 1994-27°F 199023%26%
Dec 2722°F7°F43°F 1994-19°F 196023%26%
Dec 2822°F7°F42°F 1999-23°F 199323%26%
Dec 2922°F7°F52°F 1999-19°F 196323%26%
Dec 3022°F6°F45°F 1999-26°F 197623%26%
Dec 3122°F6°F38°F 1999-29°F 201723%26%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Albany, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 4:36 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:59 AM, sunset 4:44 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00211691 (Collegeville St John's), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00215325, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.