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Weather on December 30

Albany, NY

55 Years of Data

Avg High
35°F
Avg Low
20°F
Warmest
2024
51°F avg
Coldest
1987
5°F avg

About This Date

December 30th in Albany, NY typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 35°F and lows near 20°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 30th was in 2024 (51°F average), while the coldest was 1987 (5°F) — a 46°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 47% of recorded December 30th dates, with snow falling 31% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 10.9"). The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 3.8°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for December 30th in Albany, NY? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.

Warming Trend
1.7°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202525°19°22°0.08"1.3"
2024warmest58°44°51°0.43"
202345°35°40°0.13"
202257°43°50°
202144°35°40°0.03"
202035°15°25°0.05"
201939°34°36°1.96"0.3"
201833°23°28°0.03"0.1"
201716°-3°0.08"0.5"
201635°24°30°0.1"
201540°35°37°0.08"
201427°14°21°
201337°12°25°
201228°18°23°0.05"0.4"
201133°23°28°0.03"
201034°15°24°
200927°18°
200836°20°28°
200738°31°34°0.38"2.2"
200634°22°28°0.1"
200537°25°31°0.13"
200436°21°28°
200345°37°41°0.18"
200233°14°24°0.1"
200132°22°27°
200026°13°19°1.65"10.9"
199947°29°38°
199834°21°0.15"0.6"
199733°28°31°0.99"3.3"
199642°20°31°
199535°20°27°
199421°14°
199322°13°0.03"0.2"
199245°36°40°0.76"
199133°13°23°0.3"0.9"
199047°39°43°0.86"
198917°13°0.23"1.1"
198833°17°25°
1987coldest11°-1°
198634°22°28°
198531°19°25°
198453°25°39°
198319°11°
198236°20°28°
198130°19°25°
198034°19°
197943°26°34°
197827°16°
197739°21°30°
197618°10°14°
197535°22°0.38"1.3"
197441°29°35°
197341°20°30°
197234°16°25°0.1"0.5"
197137°18°27°2.72"6.3"
55 years of data from ALBANY

Albany, NY Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Albany, NY Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"4.9"9.8"JFMAMJJASOND2.2"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Albany, NY Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Albany, NY

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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