LOCAL CLIMATE & HISTORY

South Lake Tahoe, California Weather Trends

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Temperature
Precipitation
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The past year in South Lake Tahoe, California, measured against long-term normals, local records, and the weather that actually happened.

Comparing local weather history Matching recent observations with long-term normals…

South Lake Tahoe climate at a glance

Over the past year, South Lake Tahoe recorded 81 days with rain (normally 38) and 0 days with snow (normally 0). 59 days reached 80°F or hotter (normally 49) and 5 stayed at or below freezing (normally 12). The normal high for this date is 72°F; today’s observed high was 73°F. Normals reflect 50 years of nearby station records.

Monthly precipitation normals for South Lake Tahoe

MonthRainSnow (water)Total
Jan1.27 in0.00 in1.27 in
Feb1.63 in0.00 in1.63 in
Mar1.36 in0.00 in1.36 in
Apr0.68 in0.00 in0.68 in
May0.55 in0.00 in0.55 in
Jun0.17 in0.00 in0.17 in
Jul0.17 in0.00 in0.17 in
Aug0.18 in0.00 in0.18 in
Sep0.18 in0.00 in0.18 in
Oct0.90 in0.00 in0.90 in
Nov0.99 in0.00 in0.99 in
Dec2.10 in0.00 in2.10 in

Nearby climate trends