| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 4b: -25°F to -20°F Zone 4a: -30°F to -25°F |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 3b: -35°F to -30°F Zone 4b: -25°F to -20°F Zone 4a: -30°F to -25°F |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 4a: -30F to -25F |
| Average First Frost Date: | Sep. 21 - Sep. 30 |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Jun. 1 - Jun. 10 |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year |
| Ecoregion: | 58ad - Central Adirondacks |
| Heat Zone Days: | Rare Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 12946 - Lake Placid, NY | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 4 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 39 | 48 | 52 | 51 | 43 | 33 | 24 | 11 | 30 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 27 | 30 | 39 | 51 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 75 | 67 | 55 | 42 | 31 | 53 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 2.72 | 2.1 | 2.79 | 2.96 | 3.39 | 4.07 | 4.1 | 4.28 | 4.24 | 3.46 | 3.48 | 2.78 | 40.36 |