Lake Tahoe Water Temperature
South Lake Tahoe is a town close to Lake Tahoe.
temperate climate with warm and dry summer would be the climate here.
August is the month with the highest water temperature at 73.2°F / 22.9°C.
The month with the lowest is February with an average water temperature of 39.7°F / 4.3°C.
The avg. air temperature is around 67.5°F / 19.7°C, July is the month with the highest temperature. February is the coolest with 31.5°F / -0.3°C average air temperature.
January is the month with the min. precipitation of 0in / 0mm and December with the max. precipitation in a year with 0.4in / 9.1mm.
If you plan to visit this place, the month June, July, August, September would be the best time.
Lake Tahoe Summary
| Description | Value |
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| Current water temperature | 53.6 °F / 12 °C |
| Warmest Month Water Temperature: | August with 73.2°F / 22.9°C |
| Coldest Month Water Temperature: | February with 39.7°F / 4.3°C |
| Warmest Month Air Temperature: | July with 67.5°F / 19.7°C |
| Coldest Month Air Temperature: | February with 31.5°F / -0.3°C |
| Wettest Month: | December with 9.1in / 9.1mm |
| Highest Humidity | December with 75.9% |
| Lowest Humidity | July with 38% |
| Best Time to Visit: | June, July, August, September |
| Climate Classification | temperate climate with warm and dry summer |
Lake Tahoe: The current water temperature 53.6 °F
The temperature is too cold to swim
Best time to Visit Lake Tahoe
During the warm months of the Lake, tourists can enjoy several outdoor activities such as boating, cruising, biking, hiking, and even climbing up to Mount Tall-ac. These outdoor activities will be ideal to enjoy due to the warm weather. Furthermore, this area can be traveled by car, by train or by plain.
South Lake Tahoe Weather Forecast for the next 14 Days
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Lake Tahoe water temperature by month
| Max. Water
Temperature (°F) |
ø. Water
Temperature (°F) |
Min. Water
Temperature (°F) |
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January |
41.7 | 40.6 | 39.9 |
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February |
40.1 | 39.9 | 39.6 |
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March |
43.5 | 41.2 | 39.7 |
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April |
49.5 | 45.9 | 43.2 |
| May | 58.3 | 53.1 | 48.7 |
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June |
67.5 | 61.5 | 56.7 |
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July |
73.8 | 69.6 | 65.3 |
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August |
73.8 | 71.4 | 69.1 |
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September |
72 | 68 | 64.6 |
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October |
66.2 | 60.6 | 55.4 |
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November |
56.7 | 51.4 | 46.8 |
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December |
46.9 | 43.9 | 41.5 |
| Max. Water
Temperature (°C) |
ø. Water
Temperature (°C) |
Min. Water
Temperature (°C) |
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January |
5.4 | 4.8 | 4.4 |
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February |
4.5 | 4.4 | 4.2 |
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March |
6.4 | 5.1 | 4.3 |
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April |
9.7 | 7.7 | 6.2 |
| May | 14.6 | 11.7 | 9.3 |
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June |
19.7 | 16.4 | 13.7 |
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July |
23.2 | 20.9 | 18.5 |
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August |
23.2 | 21.9 | 20.6 |
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September |
22.2 | 20 | 18.1 |
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October |
19 | 15.9 | 13 |
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November |
13.7 | 10.8 | 8.2 |
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December |
8.3 | 6.6 | 5.3 |
August is the month with the highest water temperature at 73.2°F / 22.9°C.
The month with the lowest is February with an average water temperature of 39.7°F / 4.3°C.
Tourists can reach Lake Tahoe by plane around 4 hours from San Francisco, 3 hours from Oakland and 2 hours from Sacramento through reaching Reno/Tahoe International Airport. Most of the people travel by car especially for first-time visitors.
South Lake Tahoe weather by month
| Max.
Temperature (°F) |
ø.
Temperature (°F) |
Min.
Temperature (°F) |
Precip. (inch) |
Rainy Days (day) |
Rel. Humidity (%) |
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January |
40.6 | 32 | 25.2 | 0 | 0 | 74.7% |
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February |
40.1 | 31.5 | 25 | 0 | 1.3 | 73.7% |
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March |
46.9 | 34.9 | 25.9 | 0 | 0 | 70% |
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April |
52.7 | 38.7 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 66.3% |
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May |
64 | 47.7 | 35.6 | 0 | 0 | 57.8% |
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June |
75.6 | 58.6 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 43.7% |
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July |
80.4 | 67.5 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 38% |
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August |
79.7 | 66.6 | 55.8 | 0 | 0 | 38.2% |
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September |
75.4 | 61.2 | 51.1 | 0 | 0 | 41.4% |
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October |
65.5 | 50.4 | 37.6 | 0 | 0 | 53% |
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November |
52.5 | 39.4 | 29.1 | 0 | 0 | 66.1% |
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December |
40.5 | 31.6 | 24.1 | 9.1 | 0 | 75.9% |
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Temperature (°C) |
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Temperature (°C) |
Min.
Temperature (°C) |
Precip. (mm) |
Rainy Days (days) |
Rel. Humidity (%) |
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January |
4.8 | 0 | -3.8 | 0 | 0 | 74.7% |
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February |
4.5 | -0.3 | -3.9 | 0 | 1.3 | 73.7% |
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March |
8.3 | 1.6 | -3.4 | 0 | 0 | 70% |
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April |
11.5 | 3.7 | -1.1 | 0 | 0 | 66.3% |
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May |
17.8 | 8.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 57.8% |
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June |
24.2 | 14.8 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 43.7% |
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July |
26.9 | 19.7 | 12.8 | 0 | 0 | 38% |
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August |
26.5 | 19.2 | 13.2 | 0 | 0 | 38.2% |
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September |
24.1 | 16.2 | 10.6 | 0 | 0 | 41.4% |
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October |
18.6 | 10.2 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 53% |
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November |
11.4 | 4.1 | -1.6 | 0 | 0 | 66.1% |
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December |
4.7 | -0.2 | -4.4 | 9.1 | 0 | 75.9% |
January is the month with the lowest rain of 0in / 0mm and December with the highest precipitation in a year with 0.4in / 9.1mm.
The avg. temperature is around 67.5°F / 19.7°C, July is the month with the highest temperature. February is the coolest with 31.5°F / -0.3°C average temperature.
Activities & POI in South Lake Tahoe
| Type of Activity | List |
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| Marina for Sailing, Boat adventures, fishing | Obexer's Boat Company |
| Attraction | Ed Z'berg Sugar Pine Point Nature Center |
| Golf Course | Glenbrook Club |
| Caravan Site | Meeks Bay Resort RV and Tent Sites |
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