Tahoe City (CA) Climate by Month
The temperature in Tahoe City can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months,
and cold during the cooler months.
It receives mid-range precipitation levels.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
Visitors to Tahoe City can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -7°C during these months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Tahoe City experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 699 mm yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives high snow/rainfall, averaging 132 mm of precipitation, recorded across 14 snowy/rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, August brings less rainfall, with 5.9 mm over 2 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Tahoe City. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 14.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 6.2 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Tahoe City.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Tahoe City 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:
Yes, the months of June, July, August and September are very dry.
July has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 132 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 6 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 424 hours of sunshine.
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