Jackson vs Lake Placid in January

Lake Placid is the better pick in January — 88 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Placid is freezing, a little rain, clean air, while Jackson is freezing, a little rain, clean air.

Jackson vs Lake PlacidJanuary climate, side by side

JacksonLake Placid
Comfort score84/100 (A)88/100 (A)
Feels-like high-8°C-7°C
Avg high / low-4° / -15°-3° / -14°
Rainfall39 mm62 mm
Rainy days89
Humidity80%80%
Air quality (AQI)4030

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Jackson vs Lake Placid in January — FAQ

Is January better in Jackson or Lake Placid?
Lake Placid is the better pick in January — 88 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Placid is freezing, a little rain, clean air, while Jackson is freezing, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Jackson vs Lake Placid in January?
In January, Jackson averages -4°C high / -15°C low with about 39 mm of rain; Lake Placid averages -3°C high / -14°C low with about 62 mm.