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Lake Placid weather in August (Florida, United States of America)

What's the typical weather in Lake Placid for August? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, Lake Placid tends to experience very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Summer occurs in August. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 34°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 23°C. This month is known for its high temperatures, often being the hottest. Keep your summer wardrobe handy and enjoy the warmth responsibly.

Precipitation

Lake Placid in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 207 mm for the month. On average, there are about 23 days with rain during this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Lake Placid. January, February, March, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lake Placid climate page with graphs.

 

Lake Placid, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 76%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 207 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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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