South Lake Tahoe Weather in April

April in South Lake Tahoe sees daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in South Lake Tahoe in April

Historically, the month has about 11 days of snow/rain, averaging 38 mm (1.5 in) in total. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in South Lake Tahoe in April

In April, South Lake Tahoe sees low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights drop to around -2°C (28°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights are well below freezing at -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in South Lake Tahoe in April

The month enjoys around 332 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.