Weather on May 2
Albany, NY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
66°F
Avg Low
45°F
Warmest
2010
75°F avg
Coldest
1984
43°F avg
About This Date
May 2nd in Albany, NY typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 66°F and lows near 45°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest May 2nd was in 2010 (75°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (43°F) — a 32°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 51% of May 2nd dates historically, with the wettest May 2nd recording 3.28" of rain. The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for May 2nd in Albany, NY? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.1°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 82° | 57° | 70° | 0.18" | — |
| 2024 | 76° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 2023 | 56° | 44° | 50° | 0.13" | — |
| 2022 | 58° | 50° | 54° | 0.41" | — |
| 2021 | 68° | 43° | 55° | 0.74" | — |
| 2020 | 72° | 43° | 57° | 0.03" | — |
| 2019 | 65° | 50° | 57° | 0.18" | — |
| 2018 | 90° | 45° | 67° | — | — |
| 2017 | 64° | 49° | 56° | 0.99" | — |
| 2016 | 53° | 44° | 49° | 0.99" | — |
| 2015 | 76° | 41° | 58° | — | — |
| 2014 | 63° | 40° | 51° | — | — |
| 2013 | 81° | 46° | 63° | — | — |
| 2012 | 58° | 50° | 54° | 0.41" | — |
| 2011 | 62° | 48° | 55° | — | — |
| 2010warmest | 87° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 2009 | 63° | 45° | 54° | 0.1" | — |
| 2008 | 53° | 45° | 49° | 0.38" | — |
| 2007 | 67° | 43° | 55° | 0.33" | — |
| 2006 | 59° | 39° | 49° | 0.18" | — |
| 2005 | 54° | 32° | 43° | 0.05" | — |
| 2004 | 75° | 53° | 64° | 0.36" | — |
| 2003 | 64° | 47° | 55° | 1.7" | — |
| 2002 | 53° | 44° | 49° | 0.43" | — |
| 2001 | 88° | 48° | 68° | — | — |
| 2000 | 63° | 40° | 51° | 0.05" | — |
| 1999 | 77° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 1998 | 64° | 56° | 60° | 1.91" | — |
| 1997 | 59° | 41° | 50° | — | — |
| 1996 | 61° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 1995 | 59° | 37° | 48° | — | — |
| 1994 | 57° | 42° | 50° | — | — |
| 1993 | 73° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1992 | 82° | 49° | 65° | 3.28" | — |
| 1991 | 60° | 43° | 51° | 0.05" | — |
| 1990 | 61° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 1989 | 58° | 49° | 53° | 2.21" | — |
| 1988 | 59° | 36° | 47° | 0.03" | — |
| 1987 | 71° | 33° | 52° | — | — |
| 1986 | 50° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 1985 | 65° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 1984coldest | 51° | 36° | 43° | — | — |
| 1983 | 71° | 54° | 62° | 2.06" | — |
| 1982 | 72° | 41° | 56° | — | — |
| 1981 | 64° | 43° | 53° | — | — |
| 1980 | 73° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 1979 | 63° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 1978 | 58° | 31° | 44° | — | — |
| 1977 | 62° | 43° | 52° | 0.2" | — |
| 1976 | 68° | 46° | 57° | — | — |
| 1975 | 57° | 41° | 49° | 0.76" | — |
| 1974 | 60° | 29° | 44° | — | — |
| 1973 | 74° | 53° | 63° | — | — |
| 1972 | 70° | 56° | 63° | 0.64" | — |
| 1971 | 64° | 43° | 53° | 0.23" | — |
55 years of data from ALBANY