Lake Tahoe Water Temperature
South Lake Tahoe is a town close to Lake Tahoe.
August is the month with the highest water temperature at 73.2°F / 22.9°C.
The coldest month is February with an average water temperature of 39.7°F / 4.3°C.
January is the driest at 0in / 0mm and December the wettest month with 0.4in / 9.1mm.
With an average air temperature of 67.5°F / 19.7°C, July is the warmest month in a year. February is the coldest with 31.5°F / -0.3°C average air temperature.
The Climate is described as temperate climate with warm and dry summer. Best time to Visit would be in June, July, August, September.
The coldest month is February with an average water temperature of 39.7°F / 4.3°C.
January is the driest at 0in / 0mm and December the wettest month with 0.4in / 9.1mm.
With an average air temperature of 67.5°F / 19.7°C, July is the warmest month in a year. February is the coldest with 31.5°F / -0.3°C average air temperature.
The Climate is described as temperate climate with warm and dry summer. Best time to Visit would be in June, July, August, September.
South Lake Tahoe Summary
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 0.4in / 9.1mm |
| Driest Month: | January with 0in / 0mm |
| 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 |
South Lake Tahoe water temperature by month
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 |
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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 |
Lake Tahoe water temperature by month
| Max. Water
Temperature (°C) |
ø. Water
Temperature (°C) |
Min. Water
Temperature (°C) |
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|---|---|---|---|
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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 |
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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 |
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.
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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 / climate table
Max. Temperature °F | ø. Temperature °F | Min. Temperature (°F) |
Precip. (in) |
Rainy Days (d) |
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 | 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 | 0.4 | 0 | 75.9% |
Max. Temperature °C | ø. Temperature °C | Min. Temperature (°C) |
Precip. (mm) |
Rainy Days (d) |
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 | 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% |
The warmest 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 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.
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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