Albany Weather in 1981

Historical record of Albany, New York weather for the year 1981 based on NOAA data.

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1981 Albany Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	94 °F	June 16
Lowest temperature	-16 °F	January 12
Highest daily low	74 °F	July 9
Lowest daily high	-2 °F	January 4
Most daily precipitation	1.4 inches	September 8
Most daily snow	9.5 inches	December 16
Total annual precipitation	30.4 inches	-
Total annual snow	52.8 inches	-

What was the hottest temperature in Albany in 1981?

The highest temperature recorded in Albany, New York in 1981 was 94 °F which happened 2 different times.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Albany in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	94 °F	Jun 16
1	94 °F	May 25
3	91 °F	Jul 8
4	90 °F	Aug 11
4	90 °F	Jul 9
6	89 °F	Jul 11
7	88 °F	Aug 10
7	88 °F	Jul 7
7	88 °F	May 26
10	87 °F	Aug 4
10	87 °F	Aug 3
10	87 °F	Aug 2
10	87 °F	Aug 1
10	87 °F	Jul 12
10	87 °F	Jun 15
10	87 °F	May 24

What was the coldest temperature in Albany in 1981?

The lowest temperature recorded in Albany, New York in 1981 was -16 °F which happened on Jan 12.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Albany in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-16 °F	January 12
2	-14 °F	January 13
3	-13 °F	January 4
4	-10 °F	January 11
5	-9 °F	January 14
5	-9 °F	January 5
7	-8 °F	December 21
8	-6 °F	December 20
8	-6 °F	January 21
10	-5 °F	January 9
10	-5 °F	January 8

January 1981 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
January 1	21	1	0.00	0.0
January 2	27	1	0.08	1.1
January 3	7	-4	0.00	0.1
January 4	-2	-13	0.00	0.0
January 5	19	-9	0.00	0.0
January 6	25	10	0.12	1.6
January 7	30	8	0.17	3.2
January 8	10	-5	0.00	0.0
January 9	20	-5	0.00	0.0
January 10	20	0	0.00	0.0
January 11	5	-10	0.00	0.0
January 12	11	-16	0.00	0.0
January 13	8	-14	0.00	0.0
January 14	11	-9	0.00	0.1
January 15	22	1	0.00	0.0
January 16	18	13	0.11	2.1
January 17	20	7	0.02	0.6
January 18	30	-4	0.00	0.1
January 19	36	30	0.00	0.0
January 20	34	5	0.00	0.0
January 21	24	-6	0.00	0.0
January 22	34	3	0.00	0.0
January 23	36	28	0.00	0.0
January 24	32	19	0.00	0.1
January 25	35	4	0.00	0.0
January 26	42	30	0.00	0.0
January 27	44	34	0.00	0.0
January 28	35	24	0.00	0.0
January 29	24	9	0.09	2.9
January 30	18	7	0.00	0.0
January 31	30	4	0.00	0.0

February 1981 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
February 1	37	-1	0.23	0.2
February 2	53	24	0.80	0.1
February 3	24	9	0.00	0.0
February 4	20	7	0.00	0.0
February 5	16	0	0.00	0.0
February 6	27	8	0.00	0.0
February 7	38	14	0.02	0.4
February 8	40	25	0.48	5.6
February 9	29	3	0.00	0.1
February 10	37	8	0.02	0.1
February 11	59	25	1.00	0.3
February 12	25	10	0.01	0.1
February 13	29	5	0.00	0.0
February 14	40	11	0.00	0.0
February 15	44	23	0.00	0.0
February 16	52	31	0.00	0.0
February 17	60	36	0.01	0.0
February 18	63	32	0.00	0.0
February 19	66	34	0.04	0.0
February 20	59	50	0.61	0.0
February 21	65	44	0.00	0.0
February 22	62	41	0.00	0.0
February 23	53	43	0.28	0.0
February 24	52	39	0.51	0.0
February 25	41	34	0.70	0.0
February 26	43	34	0.22	0.0
February 27	45	27	0.00	0.0
February 28	38	19	0.09	0.0

March 1981 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
March 1	41	34	0.00	0.0
March 2	40	28	0.00	0.0
March 3	28	15	0.00	0.0
March 4	35	15	0.00	0.0
March 5	37	19	0.00	0.0
March 6	38	21	0.00	0.0
March 7	37	28	0.04	0.4
March 8	39	32	0.00	0.0
March 9	42	31	0.00	0.0
March 10	46	31	0.00	0.0
March 11	43	26	0.00	0.0
March 12	40	28	0.01	0.2
March 13	51	27	0.01	0.0
March 14	30	19	0.00	0.0
March 15	57	17	0.00	0.0
March 16	44	19	0.00	0.0
March 17	35	12	0.01	0.2
March 18	29	10	0.00	0.0
March 19	32	8	0.01	0.2
March 20	35	12	0.01	0.1
March 21	38	16	0.02	0.4
March 22	44	19	0.00	0.0
March 23	50	19	0.00	0.0
March 24	52	28	0.03	0.0
March 25	49	31	0.02	0.0
March 26	58	25	0.00	0.0
March 27	50	36	0.06	0.0
March 28	60	23	0.00	0.0
March 29	80	43	0.00	0.0
March 30	66	54	0.04	0.0
March 31	61	38	0.00	0.0

April 1981 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	67	33	0.48
April 2	53	34	0.01
April 3	79	28	0.00
April 4	70	63	0.00
April 5	63	41	0.17
April 6	43	35	0.00
April 7	61	33	0.00
April 8	75	40	0.00
April 9	67	46	0.16
April 10	66	41	0.00
April 11	60	39	0.07
April 12	52	37	0.00
April 13	62	28	0.00
April 14	55	37	0.12
April 15	44	25	0.00
April 16	63	22	0.00
April 17	58	36	0.06
April 18	69	41	0.00
April 19	57	32	0.00
April 20	49	29	0.00
April 21	44	24	0.00
April 22	59	27	0.00
April 23	41	31	0.65
April 24	61	40	0.00
April 25	49	37	0.01
April 26	60	40	0.00
April 27	67	43	0.00
April 28	59	46	0.04
April 29	66	50	0.22
April 30	67	42	0.00

May 1981 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
May 1	67	34	0.00
May 2	64	43	0.00
May 3	69	32	0.00
May 4	79	35	0.00
May 5	78	55	0.00
May 6	70	37	0.08
May 7	61	30	0.00
May 8	71	30	0.00
May 9	70	36	0.00
May 10	73	41	0.00
May 11	66	60	0.85
May 12	73	46	0.56
May 13	63	39	0.00
May 14	76	35	0.00
May 15	76	56	0.32
May 16	63	49	0.08
May 17	61	36	0.00
May 18	59	29	0.00
May 19	66	29	0.00
May 20	76	32	0.00
May 21	81	36	0.00
May 22	78	45	0.00
May 23	76	40	0.00
May 24	87	36	0.00
May 25	94	51	0.00
May 26	88	60	0.00
May 27	85	62	0.01
May 28	84	66	0.00
May 29	75	62	0.14
May 30	84	66	0.18
May 31	75	53	0.22

June 1981 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
June 1	75	43	0.00
June 2	75	56	0.02
June 3	66	57	0.06
June 4	83	61	0.00
June 5	85	58	0.00
June 6	80	64	0.21
June 7	72	53	0.00
June 8	81	40	0.00
June 9	78	63	0.31
June 10	77	57	0.16
June 11	77	55	0.00
June 12	80	52	0.07
June 13	78	53	0.00
June 14	69	61	0.09
June 15	87	59	0.10
June 16	94	70	0.00
June 17	78	56	0.00
June 18	82	50	0.00
June 19	85	59	0.00
June 20	70	59	0.77
June 21	76	56	0.47
June 22	81	62	0.10
June 23	74	53	0.00
June 24	78	47	0.00
June 25	80	62	0.42
June 26	62	54	0.00
June 27	78	46	0.00
June 28	81	44	0.00
June 29	86	44	0.00
June 30	86	54	0.00

July 1981 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	83	55	0.00
July 2	83	63	0.14
July 3	81	59	0.52
July 4	76	62	0.08
July 5	76	62	0.35
July 6	83	63	0.00
July 7	88	60	0.00
July 8	91	60	0.00
July 9	90	74	0.00
July 10	86	65	0.00
July 11	89	57	0.00
July 12	87	58	0.08
July 13	85	62	0.04
July 14	70	60	0.00
July 15	81	50	0.00
July 16	82	52	0.00
July 17	84	49	0.00
July 18	82	53	0.00
July 19	84	55	0.01
July 20	70	62	0.98
July 21	81	64	0.82
July 22	75	55	0.00
July 23	74	45	0.00
July 24	76	47	0.00
July 25	77	62	0.00
July 26	79	62	0.30
July 27	77	57	0.02
July 28	74	57	0.16
July 29	74	55	0.00
July 30	79	52	0.00
July 31	86	56	0.00

August 1981 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	87	57	0.00
August 2	87	63	0.00
August 3	87	67	0.69
August 4	87	65	0.00
August 5	80	68	0.33
August 6	83	62	0.00
August 7	79	58	0.00
August 8	80	62	0.08
August 9	84	65	0.01
August 10	88	61	0.00
August 11	90	64	0.07
August 12	82	60	0.00
August 13	82	57	0.00
August 14	79	58	0.00
August 15	79	62	0.35
August 16	80	53	0.00
August 17	70	51	0.00
August 18	78	40	0.00
August 19	80	45	0.00
August 20	82	48	0.00
August 21	83	50	0.00
August 22	75	55	0.00
August 23	83	51	0.00
August 24	76	56	0.01
August 25	71	50	0.00
August 26	76	45	0.00
August 27	75	50	0.00
August 28	80	51	0.00
August 29	68	64	0.20
August 30	77	66	0.00
August 31	73	59	0.02

September 1981 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	74	62	0.00
September 2	78	61	0.17
September 3	67	56	0.06
September 4	76	56	0.00
September 5	71	55	0.00
September 6	81	58	0.00
September 7	74	62	0.00
September 8	76	61	1.35
September 9	67	41	0.00
September 10	72	38	0.00
September 11	73	51	0.00
September 12	79	50	0.15
September 13	80	49	0.00
September 14	84	54	0.16
September 15	71	55	0.00
September 16	67	55	0.00
September 17	60	51	0.00
September 18	70	51	0.00
September 19	63	50	0.13
September 20	65	44	0.01
September 21	64	35	0.04
September 22	59	49	0.47
September 23	52	44	0.37
September 24	53	45	0.26
September 25	69	42	0.00
September 26	61	44	0.00
September 27	76	48	0.28
September 28	59	41	0.00
September 29	55	36	0.00
September 30	55	32	0.00

October 1981 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
October 1	45	32	0.24
October 2	53	42	0.29
October 3	55	41	0.00
October 4	57	39	0.00
October 5	55	45	0.00
October 6	60	39	0.29
October 7	53	43	0.05
October 8	56	43	0.00
October 9	51	37	0.01
October 10	54	31	0.00
October 11	54	26	0.00
October 12	53	29	0.00
October 13	57	24	0.00
October 14	68	28	0.00
October 15	63	33	0.00
October 16	61	37	0.00
October 17	56	30	0.00
October 18	52	28	0.19
October 19	51	34	0.00
October 20	56	27	0.00
October 21	63	37	0.00
October 22	61	38	0.00
October 23	60	39	0.90
October 24	46	24	0.00
October 25	52	19	0.00
October 26	51	43	0.97
October 27	64	50	0.48
October 28	61	41	0.13
October 29	46	27	0.00
October 30	49	25	0.00
October 31	53	27	0.00

November 1981 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
November 1	56	30	0.00	0.0
November 2	67	31	0.00	0.0
November 3	56	29	0.00	0.0
November 4	60	24	0.00	0.0
November 5	63	25	0.00	0.0
November 6	54	38	0.47	0.0
November 7	40	28	0.04	0.7
November 8	51	30	0.00	0.0
November 9	50	26	0.00	0.0
November 10	43	21	0.00	0.0
November 11	52	34	0.00	0.0
November 12	39	19	0.00	0.0
November 13	47	13	0.00	0.0
November 14	51	23	0.00	0.0
November 15	50	38	0.12	0.0
November 16	53	43	0.04	0.0
November 17	47	42	0.03	0.0
November 18	48	40	0.12	0.0
November 19	45	39	0.00	0.0
November 20	44	38	0.57	0.0
November 21	43	35	0.01	0.0
November 22	38	29	0.01	0.2
November 23	33	27	0.01	0.2
November 24	37	18	0.00	0.0
November 25	30	17	0.00	0.0
November 26	33	24	0.04	0.0
November 27	48	32	0.10	0.0
November 28	40	32	0.00	0.0
November 29	38	27	0.00	0.0
November 30	35	16	0.00	0.0

December 1981 Albany Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
December 1	33	12	0.62	0.0
December 2	40	30	0.02	0.0
December 3	42	26	0.00	0.0
December 4	44	23	0.00	0.0
December 5	37	25	0.00	0.0
December 6	33	24	0.00	0.1
December 7	40	26	0.00	0.0
December 8	32	25	0.32	4.0
December 9	26	21	0.18	2.6
December 10	23	18	0.00	0.0
December 11	29	19	0.00	0.4
December 12	32	22	0.00	0.0
December 13	29	24	0.00	0.0
December 14	31	18	0.25	3.0
December 15	34	26	0.28	3.4
December 16	35	27	0.70	9.5
December 17	30	23	0.08	1.3
December 18	25	18	0.15	2.4
December 19	20	3	0.00	0.0
December 20	17	-6	0.00	0.0
December 21	25	-8	0.00	0.0
December 22	33	20	0.08	1.1
December 23	43	25	0.64	0.0
December 24	38	28	0.00	0.0
December 25	36	15	0.00	0.0
December 26	31	10	0.00	0.0
December 27	31	16	0.20	3.3
December 28	39	25	0.00	0.0
December 29	36	25	0.02	0.2
December 30	30	19	0.00	0.0
December 31	32	8	0.00	0.1

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