Lake Placid weather in January 2026

Expect -5°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 4 hours of sunshine per day in Lake Placid in January based on long-term weather averages. There is usually 17 days with some rainfall and 64 mm of average monthly rainfall in January.

  • -5°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Lake Placid-5
    -5°C max day temperature
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in January in Lake Placid17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • -16°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Lake Placid-16
    -16°C min night temperature
  • 9 hours of daylight per day in January in Lake Placid9
    9 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Lake Placid0
    No heat & humidity
  • 64 mm monthly rainfall in January in Lake Placid64
    64 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in January in Lake Placid1
    1 (Low) UV index

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The January weather guide for New York (Lake Placid) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How cold is it in Lake Placid in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach -5°C in Lake Placid in January, falling to -16°C at night.

How sunny is it in Lake Placid in January?

There are normally 4 hours of bright sunshine each day in Lake Placid in January - that's 39% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Lake Placid in January?

There are usually 17 days with some rain in Lake Placid in January and the average monthly rainfall is 64mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.

Lake Placid January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Lake Placid in January 2026. Select a month to view Lake Placid sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st January 2026 07:32 16:28
Friday, 16th January 2026 07:28 16:44
Saturday, 31st January 2026 07:15 17:04

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