Albany to hit 20C for the first time in more than month

Albany is forecast for its first day of on or above 20 degrees Celsius in more than a month on Monday.

Monday is forecast to hit 20 degrees with a chance of showers and could be the first time the mercury has reached the threshold since 20.8C on July 6.

The rainfall total for July hit 130mm, slightly above the long-term average of 119.3mm.