Albany weather in July: Albany, New York: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Albany in July has a normal high of 84°F and a normal low of 62°F, a daily mean of 73°F, holding near 84°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal July, 4.55 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 29°C and low of 17°C, 116 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationAlbany International Airport
- Station IDUSW00014735
- Location42.74°N 73.81°W
- Elevation312 ft (95 m)
- From the center5 miles
- Population101,317
- Jan 33° 16°
- Feb 36° 18°
- Mar 45° 26°
- Apr 59° 37°
- May 71° 48°
- Jun 79° 57°
- Jul 84° 62°
- Aug 82° 61°
- Sep 74° 53°
- Oct 62° 41°
- Nov 49° 32°
- Dec 38° 23°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Albany in July?
The normal high is 84°F and the normal low 62°F, for a daily mean of 73.1°F. July is 4.7°F warmer than June and 1.7°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Albany and the wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 1°F, from 83°F on July 1 to 84°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 2.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 71°F and 76°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 39%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 83°F | 61°F | 39% | 25% |
| July 8 | 84°F | 62°F | 38% | 25% |
| July 15 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% |
| July 22 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% |
| July 31 | 84°F | 62°F | 37% | 24% |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 13, coldest night July 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 83°F | 61°F | 39% | 25% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 2 | 83°F | 61°F | 39% | 25% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 3 | 83°F | 62°F | 38% | 25% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 4 | 83°F | 62°F | 38% | 25% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 5 | 84°F | 62°F | 38% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 6 | 84°F | 62°F | 38% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 7 | 84°F | 62°F | 38% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 8 | 84°F | 62°F | 38% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 9 | 84°F | 62°F | 38% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 10 | 84°F | 62°F | 38% | 25% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 11 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 12 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 13 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 14 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 15 h |
| July 15 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 15 h |
| July 16 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 15 h |
| July 17 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 15 h |
| July 18 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 15 h |
| July 19 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 15 h |
| July 20 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 15 h |
| July 21 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 22 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 23 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 24 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 25 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 26 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 27 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 28 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 29 | 84°F | 63°F | 38% | 24% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 30 | 84°F | 63°F | 37% | 24% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 31 | 84°F | 62°F | 37% | 24% | 14 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 84°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 62°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 4.55 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 110.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 5
- Daylight
- 15 h 20 min to 14 h 30 minJuly 1 to July 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 30
- Days at 80°F or more
- 23
- Sunshine
- 77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00014735; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Albany in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 38% on average, highest around July 1 (39%). In all, 4.55 in falls on 11 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal July in Albany, 5 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00014735.
How humid and windy is Albany in July?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 80°F with 53% relative humidity and a dew point of 61°F; at 6 a.m. it is 65°F with 87% humidity. The wind averages 5.8 mph, most often from the west in the afternoon.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 65°F | 61°F | 87% | 3.8 mph | – |
| 9 a.m. | 72°F | 62°F | 71% | 6.2 mph | 51% |
| noon | 78°F | 62°F | 58% | 7.4 mph | – |
| 3 p.m. | 80°F | 61°F | 53% | 8.7 mph | – |
| 6 p.m. | 78°F | 62°F | 58% | 8.0 mph | 57% |
| 9 p.m. | 71°F | 62°F | 73% | 4.8 mph | 62% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00014735. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for July in Albany?
The warmest July temperature on Albany's official record (since 1874) is 104°F, on July 4, 1911; the coldest is 40°F, on July 2, 1978. The wettest July brought 10.70 in (2023).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 73.1°F: 2021 67.8°F (−5.3), 2022 75.6°F (+2.5), 2023 75.8°F (+2.7), 2024 77.3°F (+4.2), 2025 75.9°F (+2.8), 2026 73.0°F (−0.1). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 67.8°F | −5.3°F | 8.96 in |
| 2022 | 75.6°F | +2.5°F | 1.45 in |
| 2023 | 75.8°F | +2.7°F | 10.70 in |
| 2024 | 77.3°F | +4.2°F | 2.57 in |
| 2025 | 75.9°F | +2.8°F | 3.24 in |
| 2026 | 73.0°F | −0.1°F | 9.88 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record ALBthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00014735. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Albany compare across New York?
Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in New York, July normal highs run from 73°F in Cooperstown to 87°F in Mineola; Albany's is 84°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.