Lake Placid vs Whitefish in December

Lake Placid is the better pick in December — 85 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Placid is freezing, a little rain, clean air, while Whitefish is freezing, a little rain, clean air.

Lake Placid vs WhitefishDecember climate, side by side

Lake PlacidWhitefish
Comfort score85/100 (A)80/100 (A)
Feels-like high-6°C-3°C
Avg high / low-1° / -10°0° / -7°
Rainfall72 mm53 mm
Rainy days1212
Humidity81%84%
Air quality (AQI)3034

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

Lake Placid vs Whitefish in December — FAQ

Is December better in Lake Placid or Whitefish?
Lake Placid is the better pick in December — 85 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lake Placid is freezing, a little rain, clean air, while Whitefish is freezing, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Lake Placid vs Whitefish in December?
In December, Lake Placid averages -1°C high / -10°C low with about 72 mm of rain; Whitefish averages 0°C high / -7°C low with about 53 mm.