Weather on August 20
Albany, NY
55 Years of Data
Avg High
79°F
Avg Low
58°F
Warmest
2015
81°F avg
Coldest
1977
57°F avg
About This Date
August 20th in Albany, NY typically brings pleasant summer weather, with average highs around 79°F and lows near 58°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 20th was in 2015 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1977 (57°F) — a 24°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 33% of August 20th dates historically, with the wettest August 20th recording 2.97" of rain. The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.3°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 20th in Albany, NY? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64° | 56° | 60° | 1.98" | — |
| 2024 | 69° | 55° | 62° | 0.08" | — |
| 2023 | 79° | 55° | 67° | — | — |
| 2022 | 93° | 63° | 78° | — | — |
| 2021 | 83° | 66° | 74° | 0.28" | — |
| 2020 | 76° | 48° | 62° | — | — |
| 2019 | 87° | 63° | 75° | — | — |
| 2018 | 80° | 60° | 70° | — | — |
| 2017 | 81° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 2016 | 87° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 2015warmest | 90° | 73° | 81° | — | — |
| 2014 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 2013 | 84° | 56° | 70° | — | — |
| 2012 | 78° | 53° | 66° | 0.08" | — |
| 2011 | 86° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 2010 | 78° | 58° | 68° | 0.1" | — |
| 2009 | 86° | 62° | 74° | — | — |
| 2008 | 74° | 47° | 60° | — | — |
| 2007 | 66° | 51° | 59° | — | — |
| 2006 | 84° | 66° | 75° | 2.97" | — |
| 2005 | 80° | 67° | 73° | — | — |
| 2004 | 78° | 66° | 72° | 0.84" | — |
| 2003 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 2002 | 80° | 63° | 71° | 0.1" | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 68° | 75° | 0.05" | — |
| 2000 | 69° | 48° | 59° | — | — |
| 1999 | 75° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 1998 | 75° | 45° | 60° | — | — |
| 1997 | 74° | 53° | 63° | 0.2" | — |
| 1996 | 83° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1995 | 84° | 50° | 67° | — | — |
| 1994 | 83° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
| 1993 | 75° | 67° | 71° | 0.53" | — |
| 1992 | 70° | 49° | 59° | — | — |
| 1991 | 73° | 61° | 67° | 0.05" | — |
| 1990 | 74° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 1989 | 81° | 68° | 74° | 0.36" | — |
| 1988 | 81° | 47° | 64° | — | — |
| 1987 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 1986 | 83° | 60° | 71° | — | — |
| 1985 | 80° | 60° | 70° | 0.08" | — |
| 1984 | 73° | 54° | 63° | — | — |
| 1983 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 1982 | 74° | 61° | 67° | 0.38" | — |
| 1981 | 82° | 48° | 65° | — | — |
| 1980 | 73° | 61° | 67° | 1.6" | — |
| 1979 | 76° | 61° | 68° | — | — |
| 1978 | 83° | 57° | 70° | 0.03" | — |
| 1977coldest | 68° | 47° | 57° | — | — |
| 1976 | 86° | 51° | 69° | — | — |
| 1975 | 77° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 1974 | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 1973 | 83° | 54° | 68° | — | — |
| 1972 | 79° | 47° | 63° | — | — |
| 1971 | 82° | 63° | 72° | 0.38" | — |
55 years of data from ALBANY