Lake Placid weather in October (New York State, United States of America)
Looking to travel to Lake Placid in October? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In October, Lake Placid typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 13°C, while night temperatures can drop to 2°C.
Lake Placid in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 124 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.
The area enjoys a balanced 160 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Lake Placid. August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lake Placid climate page with graphs.
Lake Placid, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
2°C
Max Temperature
13°C
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
124 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
Where to go in the United States of America in October
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.
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