2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Berlin, NH vs Lake Placid, NY

Highlights

On average, there are 162 sunny days per year in Lake Placid. Berlin averages 194 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Lake Placid, New York gets 40.9 inches of rain, on average, per year. Berlin, New Hampshire gets 41.7 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Lake Placid averages 102.4 inches of snow per year. Berlin averages 87 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Lake Placid, New York
Summer High: the July high is around 75.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 3.8
Rain: averages 40.9 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 102.4 inches of snow a year

Berlin, New Hampshire
Summer High: the July high is around 77.7 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 2.4
Rain: averages 41.7 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 87 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Lake Placid is 5.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New York.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Berlin is 5.9 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in New Hampshire.

Today's Weather - Berlin, NH

69°F

Today's Weather - Lake Placid, NY

67°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Berlin / Lake Placid

July is the hottest month for Berlin with an average high temperature of 77.7°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New Hampshire. In Berlin, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Berlin are July, August and June.

July is the hottest month for Lake Placid with an average high temperature of 75.8°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New York. In Lake Placid, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Lake Placid are July, August and June.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Berlin with an average of 2.4°. This is one of the coldest places in New Hampshire.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Lake Placid with an average of 3.8°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.

In Berlin, there are 1.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in New Hampshire.

In Lake Placid, there are 0.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in New York.

In Berlin, there are 188.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New Hampshire.

In Lake Placid, there are 190.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New York.

In Berlin, there are 36.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New Hampshire.

In Lake Placid, there are 36.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New York.

August is the wettest month in Berlin with 4.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 41.7 inches in Berlin means that it is drier than most places in New Hampshire.


July is the wettest month in Lake Placid with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 31% of yearly precipitation and 19% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 40.9 inches in Lake Placid means that it is drier than most places in New York.

June is the rainiest month in Berlin with 13.4 days of rain, and February is the driest month with only 10.3 rainy days. There are 142.4 rainy days annually in Berlin, which is one of the rainiest places in New Hampshire. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 26% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 25% chance of a rainy day.

December is the rainiest month in Lake Placid with 17.6 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 12.2 rainy days. There are 170.1 rainy days annually in Lake Placid, which is one of the rainiest places in New York. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 24% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 87.0 inches in Berlin means that it is one of the snowiest places in New Hampshire.

An annual snowfall of 102.4 inches in Lake Placid means that it is one of the snowiest places in New York.

December is the snowiest month in Berlin with 20.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in Lake Placid with 24.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.