| Month | Average (°F) | Record (°F) | Average (inches) | |||
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| High ☀️ | Low 🌙 | High ☀️ | Low 🌙 | Precipitation 💧 | Snow ❄️ | |
| January | 26.9 | 6.2 | 62 | -37 | 3.1 | 22.3 |
| February | 30.7 | 7.7 | 62 | -37 | 2.2 | 21.0 |
| March | 39.7 | 16.6 | 80 | -30 | 2.9 | 19.1 |
| April | 53.1 | 28.7 | 87 | -10 | 3.4 | 7.8 |
| May | 65.5 | 39.8 | 91 | 17 | 3.9 | 0.4 |
| June | 73.8 | 49.7 | 94 | 22 | 4.6 | 0.0 |
| July | 77.9 | 54.1 | 97 | 31 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
| August | 75.9 | 52.3 | 94 | 27 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| September | 68.9 | 45.0 | 94 | 18 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| October | 55.8 | 34.8 | 87 | 5 | 4.3 | 2.3 |
| November | 43.0 | 24.8 | 79 | -11 | 3.5 | 10.6 |
| December | 32.2 | 13.5 | 63 | -39 | 3.3 | 21.8 |
| Entire year | 54.0 | 31.3 | 97 | -39 | 43.5 | 105.1 |
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More Lake Placid Weather Records
1897–2024
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| Highest daily low | 78 °F | July 31, 2002 |
| Lowest daily high | -17 °F | January 13, 1914 |
| Greatest daily range (Difference of high and low) |
70 °F | December 31, 1933 |
| Greatest difference in daily high over two conscutive days |
46 °F | Jan 7–8, 2014 |
| Most daily precipitation | 4.3 inches | September 17, 1999 |
| Most monthly precipitation | 11.1 inches | June 1998 |
| Most yearly precipitation | 56.2 inches | 2011 |
| Most yearly days with precipitation | 217 | 2021 |
| Earliest snow in season | September 21 | 1956 |
| Latest snow in season | May 29 | 1996 |
| Most daily snow | 28.0 inches | March 6, 2001 |
| Most monthly snow | 81.5 inches | March 2001 |
| Most yearly snow | 200.1 inches | 1917 |
| Most snow in a winter | 220.3 inches | 1916–1917 |
| Greatest snow accumulation | 57.0 inches | February 22, 1917 |
| Earliest freeze | August 18 | 1918 |
| Earliest day ≥ 70 °F | March 15 | 1990 |
| Earliest day ≥ 80 °F | March 21 | 2012 |
| Earliest day ≥ 90 °F | May 19 | 1962 |
| Latest freeze | July 20 | 1914 |
| Latest day ≥ 70 °F | November 11 | 1948 |
| Latest day ≥ 80 °F | October 17 | 1947 |
| Latest day ≥ 90 °F | September 12 | 1931 |
| Most days in a year < 0 °F | 58 | 1934 |
| Most days in a year < 32 °F | 203 | 1917 |
| Most days in a year ≥ 80 °F | 70 | 1949 |
| Most days in a year ≥ 90 °F | 9 | 1949 |
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Lake Placid Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
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|---|---|---|
| With precipitation | 18 days | Sep 27 – Oct 14, 2009 |
| Without precipitation | 30 days | Oct 9 – Nov 7, 1924 |
| With snow | 13 days | Feb 21 – Mar 5, 2023 |
| High temperature at or below freezing |
51 days | Dec 22, 1976 – Feb 10, 1977 |
| High temperature ≥ 80 °F | 14 days | Jul 25 – Aug 7, 2006 |
| High temperature ≥ 90 °F | 5 days | Jul 5–9, 2010 |
| Years | Station | Coordinates |
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| 1897–2024 | Lake Placid 2 S | location |