Cool
Average highs are around -3°C, so pack for cooler days.
January verdict
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around -3°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4.1h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 72mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
-3°C
Rain
72mm
Sun
4.1h
Weather score
27
Poor
Cool
Average highs are around -3°C, so pack for cooler days.
Drier
Rainfall averages 72mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.1h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Map
Compare Lake George, New York, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
January-3°C average high
January has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
January72mm average rain
January sits on the drier side of Lake George's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to April, June to July, and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
January4.1 hours average sun
January is below Lake George's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsMay to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
January27 weather score
January is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.