Mountain air

Lake Placid, New York weather in July

Temperature, rain and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

71

Holiday weather in July

Good

Best time to visit: May – September

Best for skiing: December – April

What is the weather like in Lake Placid, New York in July?

In July, Lake Placid, New York is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 116 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Lake Placid, New York.

July compared

How the weather changes from June to August. Tap a month to open it.

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score687170
Day21°23°22°
Night12°15°14°
Sun7 h7 h7 h
Rain days161515

More details for July

Daylight
15 h 13 min05:25 – 20:38
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
4 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
58 %on averageAll months
Hot days
1 day30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC−4America/New_York

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %73 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %21 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in July

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Lake Placid, New York in July: quick answers

Is Lake Placid, New York hot in July?

Warm rather than hot: in July, daytime highs in Lake Placid, New York average 23 °C and nights cool to about 15 °C.

Does it rain much in Lake Placid, New York in July?

It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 116 mm.

Lake Placid, New York month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences