Earliest and Latest Snowfalls in Lake Placid History

This is a list of the earliest and latest times in the year when snow was recorded in Lake Placid, New York. It is based on NOAA data from the years 1897–2024.

What's the Earliest it has Snowed in Lake Placid?

The earliest in the season it has snowed in Lake Placid, New York is September 21 which happened in 1956.

What's the Latest it has Snowed in Lake Placid?

The latest in the season it has snowed in Lake Placid, New York is May 29 which happened in 1996.

Earliest Snowfalls

Date	Year	Snowfall
September 21	1956	0.6 inches
September 24	1950	0.5 inches
September 27	1947	0.2 inches
September 28	1915	0.5 inches
September 29	1911	0.5 inches
September 30	1916	0.5 inches
September 30	1912	0.5 inches
October 1	1946	5.0 inches
October 1	1912	0.5 inches
October 2	1946	4.0 inches
October 3	2003	0.5 inches
October 3	1946	1.5 inches
October 3	1945	0.5 inches
October 4	1999	3.0 inches
October 4	1965	2.0 inches
October 4	1961	1.0 inches
October 4	1929	2.0 inches
October 5	1965	1.5 inches
October 6	1918	0.2 inches
October 6	1911	3.1 inches

Latest Snowfalls

Date	Year	Snowfall
May 29	1996	2.0 inches
May 26	1915	0.3 inches
May 25	1917	3.0 inches
May 20	1912	2.3 inches
May 18	2002	1.0 inches
May 18	1916	0.5 inches
May 15	2002	2.0 inches
May 14	1912	0.3 inches
May 13	2020	0.3 inches
May 13	2013	0.5 inches
May 12	2020	0.3 inches
May 12	1917	2.0 inches
May 11	1966	0.5 inches
May 11	1963	1.0 inches
May 11	1945	4.0 inches
May 11	1917	3.5 inches
May 10	2020	0.5 inches
May 10	1966	4.0 inches
May 10	1923	0.7 inches
May 10	1917	0.8 inches
May 10	1913	1.0 inches