Climate change in Albany, Georgia
Climate change is affecting locations like Albany in a variety of ways. In summer, these impacts include more extreme rainfall, increased health risks from extreme heat, and more mosquito days.
Explore these pages to learn how people in Albany are at risk in a warming world.
Albany's climate threats in include:
Explore some ways climate change is affecting Albany in summer
Heavier downpours
Climate change is supercharging the water cycle, driving heavier rainfall and flood risk.
More record heat
Daily heat records have outnumbered daily cold records in recent years.
More extremely hot days for school sports
Today’s student athletes train in hotter conditions than past generations.
More mosquito days
Mosquitoes thrive in warm and humid conditions that are becoming more frequent
More dangerous heat
Climate change is driving hotter, longer, and more frequent extreme heat.
More graphics about Albany and climate change
Browse climate-related graphics for all seasons localized for Albany, available for download and use consistent with our Terms of use.