What is the weather like in Lake Placid vs Minneapolis in August?

In August, Lake Placid averages 24°C high / 11°C low with about 113 mm of rain; Minneapolis averages 27°C high / 17°C low with about 139 mm.

Lake Placid vs Minneapolis in August

Minneapolis is the better pick in August — 78 vs 18 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Minneapolis is warm, rainy, clean air, while Lake Placid is warm, rainy, clean air.

Lake Placid vs Minneapolis — August climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Lake Placid	🇺🇸 Minneapolis
Comfort score	18/100 (F)	78/100 (B)
Feels-like high	25°C	28°C
Avg high / low	24° / 11°	27° / 17°
Rainfall	113 mm	139 mm
Rainy days	13	10
Humidity	79%	70%
Air quality (AQI)	37	49

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

Month by month

Lake Placid vs Minneapolis in August — FAQ

Is August better in Lake Placid or Minneapolis?: Minneapolis is the better pick in August — 78 vs 18 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Minneapolis is warm, rainy, clean air, while Lake Placid is warm, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Lake Placid vs Minneapolis in August?: In August, Lake Placid averages 24°C high / 11°C low with about 113 mm of rain; Minneapolis averages 27°C high / 17°C low with about 139 mm.