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Tahoe Valley Weather in August

August in Tahoe Valley brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Tahoe Valley in August

With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 3 days of rain, with 7.3 mm (0.3 in) average for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Tahoe Valley in August

Tahoe Valley in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 7°C (45°F) at night. August marks the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Tahoe Valley in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 390 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Tahoe Valley.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Tahoe Valley.

Tahoe Valley Temperature in August

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
7.3 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
39% *
Sunshine
390 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
92% *
* Data from: Reno, the United States of America (70 KM, 43 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Tahoe Valley in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Tahoe Valley in August

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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