Lake Tahoe Airport Weather in January

January in Lake Tahoe Airport brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around -6°C (21°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 86 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Lake Tahoe Airport in January

You can expect snow/rain on around 10 days based on historical patterns, with 86 mm (3.4 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Lake Tahoe Airport in January

January in Lake Tahoe Airport brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around -6°C (21°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop below freezing to -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying.

Sunshine in Lake Tahoe Airport in January

The city usually sees around 196 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Lake Tahoe Airport. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.