Albany, Louisiana is a small town located in the southeastern part of the state. The climate in Albany is typically hot and humid, with average high temperatures ranging from the mid-80s to mid-90s during the summer months. The town is situated near the Tickfaw River, which is known for its high levels of dissolved oxygen and diverse fish populations. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Albany include fishing, boating, and hiking in nearby state parks such as Tickfaw State Park and Fountainebleau State Park. The town also boasts several local parks and recreational areas, including the Albany Sports Complex and the Albany Community Park.