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Lake Placid, NY — Best Months Card

Best ski months: January, February, December. Best summer months: July, August, September.

Averages are the 1991–2020 climate normals (NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information) for the station named on each page. Rain days = days with at least 0.01 in of precipitation. Daylight is computed for the middle of the month. Weather station used: LAKE PLACID 2 S, NY US (NOAA station USC00304555), about 2 miles from central Lake Placid, at 1888 ft elevation. All figures on this page are that station's 1991–2020 normals.

Monthly weather summaries are historical averages for trip planning only — they are not forecasts, and the weather in any given month will differ.

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