Best time to visit Lake Placid

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When is the best time to visit Lake Placid?

The best time to visit Lake Placid is July based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • -5°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Lake Placid-5
    Jan
  • -3°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Lake Placid-3
    Feb
  • 3°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Lake Placid3
    Mar
  • 9°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Lake Placid9
    Apr
  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Lake Placid17
    May
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Lake Placid21
    Jun
  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Lake Placid24
    Jul
  • 22°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Lake Placid22
    Aug
  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Lake Placid18
    Sep
  • 12°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Lake Placid12
    Oct
  • 5°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Lake Placid5
    Nov
  • -2°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Lake Placid-2
    Dec

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Which is the hottest month in Lake Placid?

The hottest time of year in Lake Placid is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 24°C.

Which month has the most rain in Lake Placid?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Lake Placid with 116mm on average. There are normally 14 days in August with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Lake Placid?

The sunniest time of year in Lake Placid is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 56% of daylight hours; that's 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit

The weather guide for New York (Lake Placid) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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