Georgia · United States
Albany travel guide
Albany is a city in Georgia, United States, home to about 70,000 people.
- Best months
- October and November
- Nearest airport
- ABY6 km · Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
- Currency
- USDUnited States dollar
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Language
- Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian
When to go
The best time to visit Albany
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Albany are October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; July is the wettest, with about 135 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Albany: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY), about 6.2 km from the city centre in a straight line; Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD, 123 km) and Dothan Regional Airport (DHN, 125 km) are also within reach.
ABY · Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport
DHN · Dothan Regional Airport
Questions
Albany: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Albany?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Albany are October and November. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; July is the wettest, with about 135 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Albany?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY), about 6.2 km from the city centre in a straight line; Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD, 123 km) and Dothan Regional Airport (DHN, 125 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Albany?
United States dollar (USD).
Nearby
Destinations near Albany
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.