When to go · Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, month by month
The best months for Plattsburgh: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Apr.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, lake-effect snow); mud season in Apr.-2 °C / -12 °C, 12 rain days28 °F / 10 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, lake-effect snow); mud season in Apr.-1 °C / -12 °C, 10 rain days30 °F / 10 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep, plus late Sep–early Oct for foliage). Across United States: Spring break fills Florida beaches and parks; the desert parks come into season.5 °C / -6 °C, 11 rain days41 °F / 21 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, lake-effect snow); mud season in Apr.13 °C / 2 °C, 11 rain days55 °F / 36 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Sep, plus late Sep–early Oct for foliage). Across United States: Warm and green; Memorial Day (last Monday) opens the summer season; timed-entry systems start at some parks.20 °C / 8 °C, 12 rain days68 °F / 46 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Plattsburgh's best window: Jun–Sep, plus late Sep–early Oct for foliage.25 °C / 13 °C, 12 rain days77 °F / 55 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Plattsburgh's best window: Jun–Sep, plus late Sep–early Oct for foliage.28 °C / 16 °C, 11 rain days82 °F / 61 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Plattsburgh's best window: Jun–Sep, plus late Sep–early Oct for foliage.27 °C / 15 °C, 11 rain days81 °F / 59 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Plattsburgh's best window: Jun–Sep, plus late Sep–early Oct for foliage.22 °C / 11 °C, 11 rain days72 °F / 52 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Plattsburgh's best window: Jun–Sep, plus late Sep–early Oct for foliage.15 °C / 5 °C, 12 rain days59 °F / 41 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep, plus late Sep–early Oct for foliage). Across United States: Quiet between holidays; Thanksgiving week is the busiest travel period of the year.8 °C / 0 °C, 13 rain days46 °F / 32 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Sep, plus late Sep–early Oct for foliage). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.1 °C / -8 °C, 13 rain days34 °F / 18 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday