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United States / New York / No Metro Area / Hamilton County / Long Lake / Zip Codes
Long Lake, NY is a scenic area located in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York. It enjoys four distinct seasons, with hot summers and cold winters. Spring brings fresh air and warmer temperatures, while autumn offers stunning foliage and cooler temperatures. Snowfall usually happens in late fall or early winter, providing ample opportunity for outdoor activities such as skiing and snowshoeing. Summertime is warm with occasional thunderstorms, offering a great chance to enjoy the lakeside atmosphere with activities like swimming and boating. The average temperature range throughout the year is between 25-75 degrees Fahrenheit, making it a great place to experience all four seasons!

Long Lake, New York gets 44 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Long Lake averages 122 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 172 sunny days per year in Long Lake. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Long Lake gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 170 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 76 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 4
Rain: averages 44 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 122 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

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

8.7 Summer - 2.6 Winter
July, August and June are the most pleasant months in Long Lake, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateLong Lake, New YorkUnited States
  43.8 in.38.1 in.
  122.4 in.27.8 in.
  169.9 days106.2 days
  172 days205 days
  75.5°85.8°
  3.9°21.7°
  5.57
  34.3
  1673 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Long Lake with an average high temperature of 75.5°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in New York. In Long Lake, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Long Lake are July, August and June.
In Long Lake, there are 0.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in New York.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Long Lake with an average of 3.9°. This is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Long Lake, there are 183.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
In Long Lake, there are 35.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New York.
Humidity in Long Lake is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
October is the wettest month in Long Lake with 4.3 inches of rain, and the driest month is February with 2.6 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 28% of yearly precipitation and 21% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 43.8 inches in Long Lake means that it is drier than most places in New York.
January is the rainiest month in Long Lake with 17.0 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 12.4 rainy days. There are 169.9 rainy days annually in Long Lake, 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 122.4 inches in Long Lake means that it is one of the snowiest places in New York. January is the snowiest month in Long Lake with 31.0 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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