Lake Placid, FL weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Lake Placid weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Lake Placid.
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What is the weather usually like in Lake Placid?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 94°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 48°F average low
- 54.2 inprecipitation per year · 1,377 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Lake Placid: November to February, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ARCHBOLD BIO STN, FL US (USC00080236), adjusted for the elevation of Lake Placid.
Lake Placid weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Lake Placid through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:15 AM | 5:54 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| February | 7:00 AM | 6:18 PM | 11 h 17 min |
| March | 7:33 AM | 7:35 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 6:59 AM | 7:51 PM | 12 h 51 min |
| May | 6:35 AM | 8:08 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| June | 6:29 AM | 8:23 PM | 13 h 53 min |
| July | 6:39 AM | 8:23 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| August | 6:55 AM | 8:04 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| September | 7:09 AM | 7:31 PM | 12 h 21 min |
| October | 7:24 AM | 6:58 PM | 11 h 33 min |
| November | 6:44 AM | 5:35 PM | 10 h 50 min |
| December | 7:06 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Lake Placid?
Lake Placid has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 48°F (9°C).
It gets about 54.2 inches (1,377 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Lake Placid is November to February. At 102 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Lake Placid
What is the hottest month in Lake Placid?
August, with an average high of 94°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Lake Placid?
January, with an average low of 48°F (9°C).
How much does it rain in Lake Placid?
About 54.2 inches (1,377 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Lake Placid?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Lake Placid?
November to February, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Lake Placid have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
What is the weather like in Lake Placid in November?
Highs average 81°F and lows 57°F, with about 1.7 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Lake Placid?
Around 6:44 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:35 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Lake Placid weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Lake Placid.
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