Lake Placid weather in March (New York State, United States of America)
What weather conditions can you expect in Lake Placid this March? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
In March, Lake Placid typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 4°C. But by evening, they drop to around -9°C. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.
Precipitation
Lake Placid in March usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 14 days of snow/rain.Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 192 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Lake Placid. August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December 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 March
Min Temperature
-9°C
Max Temperature
4°C
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
72 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
Where to go in the United States of America in March
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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