South Lake Tahoe weather in February (California, United States of America)

Looking to travel to South Lake Tahoe in February? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

Temperatures

In February, South Lake Tahoe typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. February is a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 7°C, while nights can cool down to about -5°C.

Precipitation

South Lake Tahoe in February usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

With around 204 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit South Lake Tahoe. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized South Lake Tahoe climate page with graphs.

 

South Lake Tahoe, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 75 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 60% *  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 68% *  

* Data from: Reno, the United States of America (67 KM, 42 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in February

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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