Albany County (Albany)
May
Weather in Albany County, New York for May 2026
Your guide to Albany County weather in May - trends and predictions
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The forecast for the next days in Albany County predicts temperatures to be around 16 °F, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Albany County at the beginning of May is 18.1 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 21.1 °F by the end of May.
Albany County experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 250.7 mm.
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18°/10°
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14 km/h
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78 %
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Albany County Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Albany County
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May weather in Albany County day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| May 1 |  Light drizzle | 17° /6° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
| May 2 |  Patchy rain possible | 18° /8° | 3.2 mm | 4 | |
| May 3 |  Overcast | 13° /2° | 0 mm | 4.7 | |
| May 4 | Patchy rain possible | 18° /2° | 0.1 mm | 3.5 | |
| May 5 | Patchy rain possible | 27° /10° | 0.2 mm | 6.4 | |
| May 6 | Patchy rain possible | 17° /5° | 4.9 mm | 0.5 | |
| May 7 |  Moderate rain | 17° /4° | 17.6 mm | 0.1 | |
| May 8 | Patchy rain possible | 13° /5° | 0.3 mm | 2 | |
| May 9 |  Partly cloudy | 17° /3° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 10 | Moderate rain | 13° /10° | 12 mm | 3 | |
| May 11 | Patchy rain possible | 16° /7° | 4.2 mm | 3 | |
| May 12 | Partly cloudy | 18° /4° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| May 13 | Moderate rain | 19° /9° | 5.9 mm | 3 | |
| May 14 | Patchy rain possible | 18° /9° | 1 mm | 3 | |
| May 15 | Moderate rain | 11° /8° | 7.1 mm | 2 | |
| May 16 | Patchy rain possible | 9° /7° | 1 mm | 2 | |
| May 17 | Patchy rain possible | 23° /14° | 1.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 18 | Patchy rain possible | 18° /11° | 2.2 mm | 4 | |
| May 19 | Partly cloudy | 18° /6° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 20 | Partly cloudy | 20° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| May 21 | Patchy rain possible | 21° /10° | 3.5 mm | 5 | |
| May 22 |  Thundery outbreaks possible | 19° /10° | 15.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 23 | Light rain shower | 16° /10° | 1.9 mm | 4 | |
| May 24 | Partly cloudy | 18° /9° | 4.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 25 |  Cloudy | 21° /8° | 1.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 26 |  Fog | 23° /11° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| May 27 | Moderate rain | 20° /13° | 7.1 mm | 5 | |
| May 28 | Light rain shower | 24° /15° | 1.8 mm | 6 | |
| May 29 | Light rain shower | 18° /11° | 19.4 mm | 5 | |
| May 30 | Partly cloudy | 21° /10° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| May 31 | Cloudy | 21° /8° | 1.1 mm | 5 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Albany County in May 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 County forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Albany County in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Albany County during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 18° and cooler nights around 10°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Albany County during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 250.7 mm is expected in Albany County during May, occurring over more than 22 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Albany County during May?
The average wind speed in Albany County during May is 14 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Albany County
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Typically, Albany County has 22 rainy days in May with a total of 250.7 mm of rainfall.
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