Lake Placid vs Vail in August

Lake Placid is the better pick in August — 18 vs 14 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Placid is warm, rainy, clean air, while Vail is nice, a little rain, clean air.

Lake Placid vs VailAugust climate, side by side

Lake PlacidVail
Comfort score18/100 (F)14/100 (F)
Feels-like high25°C23°C
Avg high / low24° / 11°24° / 5°
Rainfall113 mm73 mm
Rainy days1311
Humidity79%56%
Air quality (AQI)3744

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

Lake Placid vs Vail in August — FAQ

Is August better in Lake Placid or Vail?
Lake Placid is the better pick in August — 18 vs 14 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Placid is warm, rainy, clean air, while Vail is nice, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Lake Placid vs Vail in August?
In August, Lake Placid averages 24°C high / 11°C low with about 113 mm of rain; Vail averages 24°C high / 5°C low with about 73 mm.