Climateby Month

Lake Placid, NY weather in June

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · Lake Placid all year

In June, Lake Placid sees highs around 70°F and lows around 49°F: mild, with frequent rain. Expect about 15 wet days.

Normal high
70°F
Normal low
49°F
Wet days
15
4.8 in total
Muggy days
2
dew point 65°F+

How June changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of June
June 1June 30
Normal high67°F74°F
Normal low45°F53°F
Chance of a wet day50%47%
Sunrise / sunset5:15 am / 8:32 pm5:15 am / 8:43 pm
Daylight15.3 h15.5 h

Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Eastern Time).

A typical June day

  1. 6 am61°Fdew point 54°F
  2. 9 am68°Fdew point 55°F
  3. Noon73°Fdew point 54°F
  4. 3 pm75°Fdew point 54°F
  5. 6 pm72°Fdew point 54°F
  6. 9 pm66°Fdew point 55°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Burlington Intl Airport (43 mi away); average wind 7 mph.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F16 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more2 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow15 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in10 of 30
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below1 of 30
  • Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 30

Average days per June, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain in June

Normal precipitation is 4.8 in; a dry June brings about 3.2 in and a wet one about 5.9 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 3 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.

How June varies from year to year

  • Warmest June, 1991-20202005: average high 80°F
  • Coolest June2018: average high 69°F
  • Wettest June1998: 11.1 in
  • Driest June1992: 0.9 in
  • Highest reading92°F (June 27, 2005)
  • Lowest reading28°F (June 1, 2001)

From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.

June compared with May and July

MayJuneJuly
Normal high62°F70°F74°F
Normal low40°F49°F54°F
Wet days151514
Comfortable days151613
Daylight14.8 h15.5 h15.1 h

Highs change by +8°F from May and +4°F into July.

Nearby alternatives in June

How Lake Placid ranks in June

  • Normal high351st warmest of 378 cities; 10th of 10 in New York
  • Wet days358th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days48th most of 340

What to pack for Lake Placid in June

  • A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 15 days

Heating and cooling

June has 182 heating degree days and 27 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 2% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Lake Placid in June?

The normal high is 70°F and the normal low is 49°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest June reading was 92°F (most recently on June 27, 2005).

Does it rain a lot in Lake Placid in June?

About 15 days in June have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 4.8 in. The wettest June in 1991-2020 was in 1998 (11.1 in); the driest was in 1992 (0.9 in).

Is June a good time to visit Lake Placid?

June ranks 1st of 12 months on our comfort score for Lake Placid (73 out of 100). It has about 16 comfortable days. The best months are May and June.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth and frost dates: Lake Placid 2 S (USC00304555), 1.7 mi N of the city center, 1,888 ft (93 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour: Burlington Intl Airport (USW00014742), 43 mi ENE of the city center, 330 ft (1,465 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Burlington International Airport (726170-14742), 43 mi ENE of the city center, 332 ft (1,463 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
  • Not available for this location: cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).