Albany (NY)
December
Weather in Albany, New York for December 2026
Your guide to Albany weather in December - trends and predictions
With an average of 5 snowy days, Albany usually enjoys a light touch of snow in December.
In general, the average temperature in Albany at the beginning of December is 1.5 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 2.7 °C by the end of December.
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20
Dry days
6
Rainy days
5
Snow days
2°/-3°
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16 km/h
Avg max wind
78 %
Avg humidity
Albany Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in Albany
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December weather in Albany day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Dec. 1 |  Patchy rain possible | 3° /-2° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 2 |  Heavy rain | 3° /-2° | 37.2 mm | 26.7 cm | |
| Dec. 3 |  Moderate rain | 3° /-3° | 7.3 mm | 1 cm | |
| Dec. 4 |  Overcast | 2° /-4° | 0.6 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Dec. 5 |  Light snow | 1° /-4° | 3.5 mm | 2.5 cm | |
| Dec. 6 |  Light freezing rain | -1° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 7 | Light freezing rain | 1° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 8 | Light freezing rain | 2° /-4° | 5.6 mm | 4.1 cm | |
| Dec. 9 | Moderate rain | 2° /-4° | 14.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 10 |  Moderate or heavy rain with thunder | 6° /0° | 9.4 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| Dec. 11 | Light snow | 3° /-3° | 31.7 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| Dec. 12 | Light snow | 1° /-5° | 4.7 mm | 3.4 cm | |
| Dec. 13 |  Light snow showers | 0° /-4° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| Dec. 14 |  Partly cloudy | -1° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 15 |  Sunny | 1° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 16 |  Light rain | 3° /-2° | 3.4 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| Dec. 17 | Light rain | 5° /-1° | 9.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 18 | Moderate rain | 7° /2° | 23.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 19 | Light snow | 5° /-2° | 23.5 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| Dec. 20 | Overcast | 1° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 21 | Overcast | 0° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 22 | Sunny | -2° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 23 | Light snow | -1° /-5° | 3.2 mm | 2.3 cm | |
| Dec. 24 | Light drizzle | 0° /-3° | 1.9 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| Dec. 25 |  Mist | 2° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 26 | Mist | -1° /-7° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 27 | Light rain | 1° /-4° | 9.3 mm | 2.9 cm | |
| Dec. 28 | Light rain | 3° /-2° | 5.2 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| Dec. 29 | Moderate rain | 6° /1° | 19.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 30 |  Light sleet showers | 4° /-2° | 5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 31 | Overcast | 4° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Albany in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Albany forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Albany in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Albany during December?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 2° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Albany during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 221 mm is expected in Albany during December, occurring over more than 6 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Albany in December 2026?
Albany experiences an average snowfall of 47.9 cm during December, occurring over 5 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Albany during December?
The average wind speed in Albany during December is 16 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Albany snow forecast December 2026
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On average, Albany sees 5 snowy days during December, with approximately 47.9 cm of total snowfall.
December rainfall patterns in Albany
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Typically, Albany has 6 rainy days in December with a total of 221 mm of rainfall.
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