Lake Placid Weather in October

Lake Placid in October sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 124 mm (4.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Lake Placid in October

This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 124 mm (4.9 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Lake Placid in October

Temperatures in Lake Placid in October top out at 13°C (55°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Lake Placid in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 160 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

October in Lake Placid has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.