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Lake Placid weather by month
Check out Lake Placid weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.
Temperature in Lake Placid (°C)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max temperature (daytime) | -5 |
-3 |
3 |
9 |
17 |
21 |
24 |
22 |
18 |
12 |
5 |
-2 |
| Min temperature (night-time) | -16 |
-16 |
-10 |
-3 |
3 |
8 |
11 |
10 |
6 |
0 |
-5 |
-13 |
| Heat & Humidity | 0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme
Sunshine & UV index in Lake Placid
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily hours of sunshine | ||||||||||||
| Daily hours of daylight | 9 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
15 |
15 |
15 |
14 |
12 |
11 |
10 |
9 |
| UV Index (Maximum) | 1 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
Rainfall in Lake Placid
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of days with some rain | 17 |
14 |
15 |
14 |
15 |
14 |
13 |
14 |
13 |
13 |
17 |
18 |
| Average monthly rainfall (mm) | 64 |
60 |
71 |
76 |
90 |
98 |
100 |
116 |
101 |
86 |
93 |
80 |
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Lake Placid by month
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The climate guide for New York (Lake Placid) shows long term monthly 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.
What's the climate like in Lake Placid?
Lake Placid has a cold climate with warm summers and some rainfall in all months.
Lake Placid weather in January
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of -5°C in Lake Placid, New York in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 64 mm of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.
- -5°C max day temperature
-5 - 4 hours of sunshine per day
- 17 days with some rainfall
17 - -16°C min night temperature
-16 - 9 hours of daylight per day
9 - No heat & humidity
0 - 64 mm of monthly rainfall
64 - 1 (Low) UV index
1
Lake Placid weather in February
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of -3°C in Lake Placid, New York in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 60 mm of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.
- -3°C max day temperature
-3 - 5 hours of sunshine per day
- 14 days with some rainfall
14 - -16°C min night temperature
-16 - 10 hours of daylight per day
10 - No heat & humidity
0 - 60 mm of monthly rainfall
60 - 2 (Low) UV index
2
Lake Placid weather in March
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 3°C in Lake Placid, New York in March based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 71 mm of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.
- 3°C max day temperature
3 - 5 hours of sunshine per day
- 15 days with some rainfall
15 - -10°C min night temperature
-10 - 12 hours of daylight per day
12 - No heat & humidity
0 - 71 mm of monthly rainfall
71 - 3 (Moderate) UV index
3
Lake Placid weather in April
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 9°C in Lake Placid, New York in April based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 76 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 9°C max day temperature
9 - 6 hours of sunshine per day
- 14 days with some rainfall
14 - -3°C min night temperature
-3 - 14 hours of daylight per day
14 - No heat & humidity
0 - 76 mm of monthly rainfall
76 - 5 (Moderate) UV index
5
Lake Placid weather in May
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 17°C in Lake Placid, New York in May based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 90 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 17°C max day temperature
17 - 7 hours of sunshine per day
- 15 days with some rainfall
15 - 3°C min night temperature
3 - 15 hours of daylight per day
15 - No heat & humidity
0 - 90 mm of monthly rainfall
90 - 7 (High) UV index
7
Lake Placid weather in June
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 21°C in Lake Placid, New York in June based on long-term weather averages. There are 8 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 98 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 21°C max day temperature
21 - 8 hours of sunshine per day
- 14 days with some rainfall
14 - 8°C min night temperature
8 - 15 hours of daylight per day
15 - No heat & humidity
0 - 98 mm of monthly rainfall
98 - 8 (Very High) UV index
8
Lake Placid weather in July
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 24°C in Lake Placid, New York in July based on long-term weather averages. There are 9 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 100 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 24°C max day temperature
24 - 9 hours of sunshine per day
- 13 days with some rainfall
13 - 11°C min night temperature
11 - 15 hours of daylight per day
15 - No heat & humidity
0 - 100 mm of monthly rainfall
100 - 8 (Very High) UV index
8
Lake Placid weather in August
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 22°C in Lake Placid, New York in August based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 14 days with some rainfall and typically 116 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 22°C max day temperature
22 - 7 hours of sunshine per day
- 14 days with some rainfall
14 - 10°C min night temperature
10 - 14 hours of daylight per day
14 - No heat & humidity
0 - 116 mm of monthly rainfall
116 - 7 (High) UV index
7
Lake Placid weather in September
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 18°C in Lake Placid, New York in September based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 101 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 18°C max day temperature
18 - 6 hours of sunshine per day
- 13 days with some rainfall
13 - 6°C min night temperature
6 - 12 hours of daylight per day
12 - No heat & humidity
0 - 101 mm of monthly rainfall
101 - 5 (Moderate) UV index
5
Lake Placid weather in October
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 12°C in Lake Placid, New York in October based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 86 mm of rainfall in the month.
- 12°C max day temperature
12 - 5 hours of sunshine per day
- 13 days with some rainfall
13 - 0°C min night temperature
0 - 11 hours of daylight per day
11 - No heat & humidity
0 - 86 mm of monthly rainfall
86 - 3 (Moderate) UV index
3
Lake Placid weather in November
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 5°C in Lake Placid, New York in November based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 93 mm of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.
- 5°C max day temperature
5 - 3 hours of sunshine per day
- 17 days with some rainfall
17 - -5°C min night temperature
-5 - 10 hours of daylight per day
10 - No heat & humidity
0 - 93 mm of monthly rainfall
93 - 2 (Low) UV index
2
Lake Placid weather in December
Expect daytime maximum temperatures of -2°C in Lake Placid, New York in December based on long-term weather averages. There are 3 hours of sunshine per day on average with 18 days with some rainfall and typically 80 mm of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.
- -2°C max day temperature
-2 - 3 hours of sunshine per day
- 18 days with some rainfall
18 - -13°C min night temperature
-13 - 9 hours of daylight per day
9 - No heat & humidity
0 - 80 mm of monthly rainfall
80 - 1 (Low) UV index
1
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The climate guide for New York (Lake Placid) shows long term monthly 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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The weather chart below compares the average monthly maximum daytime temperature for Lake Placid, New York, USA and the UK (London).
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