Albany in May

7.4out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 18°C. Some rain: about 8 rainy days.

18°CAvg high
13°CAvg low
8Rainy days (43 mm)
10:10 hDaylight
07:00Sunrise · 17:10 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 18°C
  • Some rain: about 8 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in May is fairly consistent from year to year (2.6 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

21° 16° J 22° 17° F 21° 16° M 20° 15° A 18° 13° M 16° 11° J 15° 10° J 15° 10° A 16° 11° S 17° 12° O 19° 13° N 20° 15° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 21°C16°C21 mm 4– – 8.5
February 22°C17°C18 mm 3– – 8.6
March 21°C16°C31 mm 5– – 8.3
April 20°C15°C31 mm 5– – 8.1
May 18°C13°C43 mm 8– – 7.4
June 16°C11°C48 mm 10– – 6.8
July 15°C10°C54 mm 12– – 6.4
August 15°C10°C58 mm 11– – 6.5
September 16°C11°C49 mm 9– – 6.9
October 17°C12°C35 mm 7– – 7.4
November 19°C13°C32 mm 6– – 7.7
December 20°C15°C22 mm 4– – 8.2

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Albany in May?

Daytime highs average 18°C and nights about 13°C.

When is the best time to visit Albany?

The best months are February, January, March, December.