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Lake Tahoe Airport Climate by Month

The climate in Lake Tahoe Airport is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Lake Tahoe Airport, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -6°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Lake Tahoe Airport receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 626 mm. Lake Tahoe Airport can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 111 mm of precipitation over 13 snowy/rainy days. In contrast August, experiences much drier conditions, with 7.7 mm of rainfall, spread across 3 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Lake Tahoe Airport can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 14.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 6.2 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Reno, the United States of America (72 KM, 45 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Reno, the United States of America (72 KM, 45 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Lake Tahoe Airport in the United States of America

During the months of June, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Lake Tahoe Airport have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July, August and September are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Lake Tahoe Airport?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Lake Tahoe Airport?
    The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Lake Tahoe Airport?
    December tops the wettest month list with 111 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Lake Tahoe Airport?
    August is the driest month with 8 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Lake Tahoe Airport?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 424 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Lake Tahoe Airport

    Sat   Nov 23
    6°C | -1°C
    SW 22 km/h
    13 mm
    overcast and heavy sleet

    overcast and heavy sleet

    Sun   Nov 24
    5°C | -4°C
    SW 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Mon   Nov 25
    7°C | -1°C
    SW 18 km/h
    13 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain