Albany County climate

Albany County Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Sybille Rsch Unit, 31.4 km from Albany County

Average highs run from 38°F on December 1 to 34°F on December 31, and lows from 19°F to 16°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.65 in over about 5 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 County, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
35°F
Average low
17°F
Precipitation
0.65 in
Snowfall
12.6 in
Record high
62°FDec 2, 2021
Record low
-34°FDec 22, 1989
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 23 min to 9 h 12 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
14°F
Wind
17.0 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 138°F19°F59°F 1998-19°F 199115%14%
Dec 238°F19°F62°F 2021-16°F 200915%14%
Dec 337°F19°F58°F 1998-19°F 197815%14%
Dec 437°F19°F57°F 2021-26°F 199215%14%
Dec 537°F18°F57°F 1965-33°F 197215%14%
Dec 636°F18°F57°F 1965-27°F 197215%14%
Dec 736°F18°F52°F 1959-29°F 200515%14%
Dec 836°F18°F55°F 1981-28°F 197815%15%
Dec 936°F17°F60°F 1981-26°F 197215%15%
Dec 1035°F17°F58°F 1990-32°F 197215%15%
Dec 1135°F17°F56°F 1950-24°F 198515%14%
Dec 1235°F17°F60°F 2014-20°F 197215%14%
Dec 1335°F17°F53°F 1948-17°F 202015%14%
Dec 1435°F17°F60°F 2025-18°F 199215%14%
Dec 1535°F17°F57°F 2025-21°F 200714%14%
Dec 1635°F17°F61°F 1980-16°F 198814%14%
Dec 1734°F16°F60°F 1980-30°F 196414%14%
Dec 1834°F16°F55°F 2023-20°F 196514%14%
Dec 1934°F16°F55°F 2023-11°F 201214%14%
Dec 2034°F16°F57°F 2024-28°F 198314%14%
Dec 2134°F16°F57°F 2024-33°F 198314%14%
Dec 2234°F16°F58°F 2025-34°F 198914%14%
Dec 2334°F16°F61°F 2025-23°F 199814%14%
Dec 2434°F16°F61°F 2025-22°F 198314%14%
Dec 2534°F16°F56°F 2025-30°F 198714%14%
Dec 2634°F16°F53°F 1980-28°F 198714%13%
Dec 2734°F16°F60°F 1980-24°F 201514%13%
Dec 2834°F16°F50°F 1980-23°F 201514%13%
Dec 2934°F16°F51°F 1980-28°F 198313%13%
Dec 3034°F16°F56°F 1980-31°F 201413%13%
Dec 3134°F16°F54°F 2025-34°F 201413%13%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Albany County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

December 1
sunrise 7:10 AM, sunset 4:33 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:30 AM, sunset 4:42 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00488808 (Sybille Rsch Unit), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024022, 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.