Lake Placid March Weather

Averages and records for weather in Lake Placid, New York in the month of March.
Typical Lake Placid March Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 39.7 °F
Average daily low 16.6 °F
Average monthly precipitation 2.9 inches
Average monthly snow 19.1 inches
Daily chance of precipitation 43.4%
Daily chance of snow 26.7%
Lake Placid March Weather Records
1897–2024
Highest temperature 80 °F March 21, 2012
Lowest temperature -30 °F March 11, 1984
Highest daily low 53 °F March 28, 1989
Lowest daily high 1 °F March 4, 1950
Hottest average high temperature 53.9 °F 2012
Coldest average high temperature 25.6 °F 1915
Most daily precipitation 2.5 inches March 30, 1925
Most monthly precipitation 7.9 inches 1913
Most daily snow 28.0 inches March 6, 2001
Most monthly snow 81.5 inches 2001
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
March 1 34.8 12.2 55 -14
March 2 35.1 12.5 54 -25
March 3 35.4 12.7 59 -23
March 4 35.6 13.0 55 -28
March 5 35.9 13.3 64 -21
March 6 36.2 13.4 59 -22
March 7 36.5 13.5 59 -28
March 8 36.7 13.7 62 -20
March 9 36.8 13.8 65 -23
March 10 37.0 14.0 57 -20
March 11 37.4 14.2 59 -30
March 12 37.9 14.6 64 -22
March 13 38.3 15.0 63 -15
March 14 38.7 15.5 67 -10
March 15 39.2 16.1 76 -16
March 16 39.7 16.6 75 -12
March 17 40.1 17.0 67 -19
March 18 40.6 17.4 77 -19
March 19 41.0 17.9 73 -16
March 20 41.5 18.3 77 -13
March 21 41.8 18.7 80 -13
March 22 42.1 19.0 79 -10
March 23 42.3 19.3 73 -16
March 24 42.7 19.7 71 -15
March 25 43.1 20.2 70 -15
March 26 43.4 20.6 74 -10
March 27 43.8 21.0 75 -11
March 28 44.2 21.4 76 -6
March 29 44.6 21.8 77 -16
March 30 44.9 22.1 74 -5
March 31 45.3 22.5 78 -4
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1897–2024 Lake Placid 2 S location