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Lake Placid weather in August

Weather in Lake Placid: August

Average day temperature: 70.5°F
Average night temperature: 58.3°F
Number of sunny days: 6 days
Day length: 13.3 - 14.6 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 1.5 in.

Air temperature in August, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during August of 2025 was 85°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 45°F. Daily and nightly averages during August were 70.8°F and 57.1°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in August are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in August, in.

Precipitation total value in Lake Placid in August is 1.5 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in August, mph

The average wind speed value in August is 4.7 mph It makes August lest windy month of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in August is: 6.2.

Best time for vacation in Lake Placid

Sunniest months:
September 10 days
October 9 days
July 7 days
Warmest months:
July 73.3 °F
August 70.5 °F
June 67.9 °F
Coldest months:
January 22.1 °F
February 23.6 °F
December 29.7 °F
Rainiest months:
July 4 days
April 3 days
June 3 days
Windiest months:
March 7.0 mph
November 6.9 mph
February 6.7 mph

Lake Placid on a weather map

Lake Placid
-2°F
NE 3 mph
Feels like: -11°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Lake Placid
Local time: 00:46
December 05, friday
0300
-4°F
NE
2 mph
0600
-6°F
N
4 mph
0900
5°F
N
4 mph
1200
14°F
NE
6 mph
1500
19°F
NE
6 mph
1800
18°F
N
5 mph
2100
16°F
N
5 mph
December 06, saturday
0000
16°F
N
5 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F