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Decks in Lake Placid: July highs average about 77°F; about 45 inches of rain fall a year.

Weather and your home

In Essex County, July highs average about 77°F and January lows about 7°F, with roughly 45 inches of rain a year. Long, cold winters put furnaces and pipes to the test.

Storms

Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded damaging thunderstorm winds, flash floods and hailstorms in Essex County, with hail up to 1.75 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.

Homes here

The typical home in Essex County was built around 1967, about 59 years ago, and 61% were built before 1980. Homes that age often need updated wiring, plumbing and roofs.

Disaster history

Essex County has had 16 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for severe storms; the latest was Remnants Of Tropical Storm Debby (2024).

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Questions

Wood or composite?

Composite costs more up front and needs almost no care; pressure-treated wood is cheaper but needs sealing.

How often should a deck be inspected?

Once a year — loose boards, soft spots and wobbly railings are safety issues.

Nearby

Saranac Lake · Tupper Lake · Dannemora · Plattsburgh · Malone · Burke · Chateaugay · Brushton