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Lake George Weather in August

During August, Lake George experiences high daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and cooler nights around 13°C (55°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 114 mm (4.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Lake George in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 114 mm (4.5 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Lake George in August

In August, expect high temperatures in Lake George, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. Summer occurs in August. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

For Lake George itself, September generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Lake George Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
114 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
13 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lake George in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Lake George in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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