Albany Weather in 1961

Historical record of Albany, New York weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.

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1961 Albany Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	93 °F	July 2
Lowest temperature	-18 °F	February 2
Highest daily low	72 °F	July 24
Lowest daily high	5 °F	February 2
Most daily precipitation	2.3 inches	August 26
Most daily snow	10.1 inches	February 4
Total annual precipitation	35.7 inches	-
Total annual snow	74.0 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Albany in 1961?

The highest temperature recorded in Albany, New York in 1961 was 93 °F which happened on July 2.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Albany in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	93 °F	Jul 2
2	91 °F	Sep 4
2	91 °F	Sep 1
2	91 °F	Jul 23
2	91 °F	Jun 13
6	90 °F	Sep 11
6	90 °F	Sep 3
6	90 °F	Sep 2
6	90 °F	Aug 9
6	90 °F	Jul 25

What was the coldest temperature in Albany in 1961?

The lowest temperature recorded in Albany, New York in 1961 was -18 °F which happened on Feb 2.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Albany in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-18 °F	February 2
2	-17 °F	January 22
3	-14 °F	January 21
4	-12 °F	January 23
5	-10 °F	February 3
6	-8 °F	January 29
6	-8 °F	January 25
6	-8 °F	January 24
9	-7 °F	February 1
10	-6 °F	January 30

January 1961 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	31	20	0.85	9.2
January 2	27	8	0.00	0.0
January 3	27	10	0.00	0.0
January 4	27	15	0.00	0.0
January 5	27	3	0.00	0.0
January 6	39	12	0.00	0.0
January 7	45	24	0.00	0.0
January 8	40	17	0.02	0.1
January 9	19	11	0.00	0.0
January 10	24	-1	0.00	0.0
January 11	39	3	0.00	0.0
January 12	36	9	0.00	0.0
January 13	37	3	0.00	0.0
January 14	45	30	0.00	0.0
January 15	30	17	0.00	0.0
January 16	31	19	0.02	0.3
January 17	40	11	0.00	0.0
January 18	40	11	0.00	0.0
January 19	11	1	0.00	0.1
January 20	5	0	0.43	5.2
January 21	15	-14	0.00	0.0
January 22	17	-17	0.00	0.0
January 23	15	-12	0.00	0.0
January 24	13	-8	0.04	0.5
January 25	12	-8	0.00	0.0
January 26	12	-1	0.10	1.7
January 27	16	-3	0.01	0.1
January 28	20	-2	0.00	0.0
January 29	25	-8	0.00	0.0
January 30	19	-6	0.00	0.0
January 31	23	-1	0.00	0.0

February 1961 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	6	-7	0.00	0.0
February 2	5	-18	0.00	0.0
February 3	11	-10	0.02	0.2
February 4	25	10	0.79	10.1
February 5	23	-3	0.00	0.0
February 6	32	17	0.00	0.0
February 7	32	6	0.00	0.0
February 8	37	-3	0.00	0.0
February 9	41	10	0.00	0.0
February 10	40	27	0.00	0.0
February 11	28	16	0.00	0.0
February 12	32	12	0.00	0.0
February 13	31	-1	0.00	0.0
February 14	44	28	0.08	0.1
February 15	35	20	0.00	0.0
February 16	28	11	0.04	0.5
February 17	36	4	0.07	0.0
February 18	41	33	0.04	0.0
February 19	47	32	0.00	0.0
February 20	35	22	0.00	0.0
February 21	39	14	0.00	0.0
February 22	51	21	0.00	0.0
February 23	42	37	0.30	0.0
February 24	55	37	0.00	0.0
February 25	47	39	0.95	0.0
February 26	43	35	0.18	0.0
February 27	52	32	0.00	0.0
February 28	41	28	0.00	0.0

March 1961 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	36	20	0.14	2.0
March 2	45	29	0.00	0.0
March 3	59	33	0.00	0.0
March 4	42	31	0.13	0.0
March 5	48	30	0.10	0.0
March 6	38	27	0.42	0.0
March 7	41	30	0.00	0.0
March 8	34	25	0.54	4.0
March 9	35	22	0.68	6.9
March 10	24	16	0.00	0.0
March 11	30	8	0.00	0.0
March 12	39	25	0.00	0.0
March 13	40	16	0.10	0.9
March 14	36	30	0.70	7.3
March 15	43	32	0.07	0.1
March 16	34	16	0.00	0.0
March 17	20	8	0.00	0.0
March 18	35	3	0.00	0.0
March 19	37	24	0.01	0.1
March 20	36	16	0.00	0.0
March 21	39	11	0.00	0.0
March 22	46	14	0.00	0.0
March 23	47	34	0.00	0.0
March 24	45	33	0.05	0.4
March 25	43	33	0.01	0.0
March 26	49	28	0.00	0.0
March 27	64	29	0.00	0.0
March 28	73	45	0.07	0.0
March 29	46	32	0.09	0.0
March 30	39	29	0.00	0.0
March 31	47	26	0.00	0.0

April 1961 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
April 1	43	34	0.13	0.0
April 2	42	31	0.00	0.0
April 3	42	30	0.00	0.0
April 4	48	34	0.00	0.0
April 5	51	36	0.00	0.0
April 6	48	32	0.02	0.0
April 7	45	35	0.02	0.0
April 8	44	33	0.00	0.0
April 9	53	22	0.00	0.0
April 10	46	32	0.89	5.7
April 11	44	35	0.00	0.0
April 12	52	33	0.02	0.0
April 13	43	35	0.45	0.5
April 14	47	35	0.01	0.0
April 15	61	29	0.00	0.0
April 16	47	39	0.64	0.0
April 17	55	32	0.03	0.0
April 18	51	39	0.02	0.0
April 19	44	31	0.02	0.0
April 20	61	24	0.00	0.0
April 21	68	29	0.00	0.0
April 22	66	53	0.09	0.0
April 23	66	50	0.03	0.0
April 24	53	44	0.04	0.0
April 25	53	44	0.12	0.0
April 26	61	41	0.08	0.0
April 27	62	40	0.00	0.0
April 28	63	45	0.04	0.0
April 29	46	38	0.44	0.0
April 30	54	37	0.00	0.0

May 1961 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	60	28	0.00
May 2	47	35	0.53
May 3	52	30	0.01
May 4	59	35	0.00
May 5	63	40	0.00
May 6	67	30	0.28
May 7	61	48	0.09
May 8	75	49	0.04
May 9	75	57	0.94
May 10	63	45	0.01
May 11	74	39	0.00
May 12	68	55	0.11
May 13	77	59	0.00
May 14	87	62	0.00
May 15	84	64	0.00
May 16	75	48	0.80
May 17	63	43	0.00
May 18	67	41	0.00
May 19	52	46	0.03
May 20	61	45	0.00
May 21	70	47	0.01
May 22	61	44	0.02
May 23	62	43	0.00
May 24	72	45	0.00
May 25	83	48	0.00
May 26	69	40	0.73
May 27	47	39	0.60
May 28	76	45	0.00
May 29	68	46	0.24
May 30	57	37	0.00
May 31	73	34	0.00

June 1961 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	72	57	0.00
June 2	83	62	0.04
June 3	67	52	0.00
June 4	75	43	0.00
June 5	87	55	0.00
June 6	82	54	0.00
June 7	78	45	0.00
June 8	75	57	1.39
June 9	72	63	0.08
June 10	81	63	0.49
June 11	81	60	0.08
June 12	88	68	0.00
June 13	91	68	0.36
June 14	68	49	0.01
June 15	66	43	0.00
June 16	72	40	0.00
June 17	78	46	0.00
June 18	82	49	0.00
June 19	84	53	0.00
June 20	84	62	0.00
June 21	75	62	0.30
June 22	75	63	0.08
June 23	83	58	0.02
June 24	75	53	0.00
June 25	78	52	0.12
June 26	70	52	0.00
June 27	79	53	0.00
June 28	84	52	0.00
June 29	89	61	0.00
June 30	85	64	0.00

July 1961 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	81	59	0.00
July 2	93	57	0.54
July 3	83	62	0.00
July 4	68	51	0.00
July 5	75	47	0.00
July 6	78	47	0.00
July 7	81	50	1.23
July 8	72	57	0.72
July 9	75	57	0.00
July 10	77	52	0.00
July 11	81	53	0.03
July 12	87	61	0.06
July 13	85	64	0.00
July 14	75	63	0.96
July 15	71	64	0.11
July 16	76	64	0.18
July 17	82	67	0.01
July 18	84	64	0.12
July 19	83	63	0.00
July 20	82	67	0.00
July 21	89	63	0.00
July 22	86	65	0.00
July 23	91	65	0.00
July 24	85	72	0.41
July 25	90	70	0.24
July 26	86	67	0.09
July 27	84	63	0.00
July 28	87	62	0.00
July 29	81	69	0.00
July 30	87	66	0.01
July 31	83	65	0.07

August 1961 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	77	55	0.00
August 2	67	50	0.41
August 3	78	60	0.04
August 4	82	63	0.00
August 5	85	60	0.00
August 6	80	64	0.00
August 7	80	61	0.00
August 8	85	55	0.00
August 9	90	62	0.00
August 10	87	63	0.10
August 11	82	67	0.00
August 12	82	63	0.00
August 13	70	53	0.00
August 14	73	46	0.00
August 15	87	54	0.00
August 16	78	56	0.00
August 17	75	46	0.00
August 18	84	47	0.00
August 19	87	55	0.00
August 20	84	63	0.00
August 21	70	62	0.67
August 22	76	63	0.00
August 23	73	59	0.02
August 24	81	65	0.16
August 25	86	70	0.94
August 26	76	68	2.32
August 27	83	67	0.00
August 28	79	59	0.00
August 29	75	63	0.08
August 30	81	59	0.00
August 31	84	67	0.02

September 1961 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	91	66	0.00
September 2	90	68	1.33
September 3	90	70	0.00
September 4	91	69	0.01
September 5	89	67	0.00
September 6	83	67	0.00
September 7	79	66	0.00
September 8	82	68	0.00
September 9	86	61	0.00
September 10	88	61	0.00
September 11	90	63	0.00
September 12	87	66	0.00
September 13	86	63	0.00
September 14	85	69	0.02
September 15	75	51	0.30
September 16	69	41	0.00
September 17	67	41	0.00
September 18	73	40	0.00
September 19	76	43	0.00
September 20	76	61	0.00
September 21	67	62	0.53
September 22	82	58	0.00
September 23	88	58	0.00
September 24	87	61	0.00
September 25	80	63	0.28
September 26	77	61	0.00
September 27	72	48	0.00
September 28	66	45	0.00
September 29	61	37	0.00
September 30	69	34	0.00

October 1961 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	72	53	0.00
October 2	72	55	0.00
October 3	60	48	0.35
October 4	49	40	0.16
October 5	62	31	0.00
October 6	76	50	0.00
October 7	77	45	0.00
October 8	71	52	0.00
October 9	76	53	0.00
October 10	79	46	0.00
October 11	75	55	0.00
October 12	73	52	0.00
October 13	76	54	0.00
October 14	64	42	0.55
October 15	44	34	0.00
October 16	50	31	0.00
October 17	63	34	0.00
October 18	76	48	0.00
October 19	77	45	0.00
October 20	65	49	0.00
October 21	59	46	0.00
October 22	54	37	0.00
October 23	57	31	0.00
October 24	57	29	0.00
October 25	64	28	0.00
October 26	59	44	0.11
October 27	47	28	0.00
October 28	56	27	0.00
October 29	69	50	0.00
October 30	67	55	0.05
October 31	58	47	0.00

November 1961 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	49	30	0.00	0.0
November 2	52	22	0.00	0.0
November 3	67	48	0.00	0.0
November 4	62	52	0.07	0.0
November 5	59	52	0.50	0.0
November 6	56	48	0.24	0.0
November 7	52	32	0.54	0.0
November 8	46	28	0.00	0.0
November 9	38	30	0.00	0.0
November 10	36	25	0.00	0.0
November 11	42	23	0.00	0.0
November 12	54	23	0.08	0.0
November 13	62	49	0.05	0.0
November 14	58	47	0.24	0.0
November 15	51	31	0.00	0.0
November 16	50	25	0.31	0.0
November 17	54	34	0.00	0.0
November 18	42	31	0.00	0.0
November 19	37	22	0.00	0.0
November 20	32	22	0.25	3.4
November 21	37	32	0.00	0.0
November 22	37	32	0.00	0.0
November 23	45	35	0.00	0.0
November 24	46	41	0.65	0.0
November 25	49	32	0.00	0.0
November 26	42	24	0.00	0.0
November 27	40	23	0.03	0.0
November 28	29	22	0.02	0.2
November 29	32	26	0.00	0.0
November 30	38	25	0.00	0.0

December 1961 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	37	17	0.00	0.0
December 2	42	25	0.00	0.0
December 3	44	27	0.00	0.0
December 4	46	24	0.00	0.0
December 5	50	36	0.08	0.0
December 6	40	29	0.00	0.0
December 7	43	31	0.00	0.0
December 8	35	27	0.00	0.0
December 9	28	20	0.00	0.0
December 10	37	25	0.01	0.2
December 11	40	32	0.00	0.0
December 12	41	31	0.09	0.2
December 13	42	25	0.03	0.0
December 14	35	18	0.00	0.0
December 15	32	6	0.01	0.1
December 16	19	1	0.00	0.0
December 17	29	12	0.27	3.6
December 18	34	28	0.38	0.0
December 19	35	32	0.21	0.1
December 20	35	30	0.07	0.5
December 21	32	25	0.00	0.0
December 22	27	21	0.00	0.0
December 23	28	10	0.00	0.0
December 24	24	19	0.24	4.2
December 25	30	16	0.01	0.3
December 26	35	24	0.00	0.0
December 27	40	30	0.02	0.0
December 28	36	23	0.54	5.2
December 29	25	5	0.00	0.0
December 30	19	-2	0.00	0.0
December 31	26	0	0.00	0.0

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