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Lake Tahoe
40°F
NE 5 mph
Feels like: 34°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts USA Lake Tahoe Weather May Weather in Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 57.1°F
Average Night Temperature: 39.2°F
Sea Water Temperature: 51.4°F
Number of Sunny Days: 21 days
Sunshine Hours: 13.9 - 14.7 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 1 day
Precipitation Totals: 0.6 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

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44
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66
77
88
Day Temperature   
Night Temperature

The highest day temperature in May 2024 was 65°F. The lowest night temperature was 18°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 55.3°F и 36.6°F respectivly.

Lake Tahoe Water Sea Temperature in May, °F

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65

The average sea surface temperature in May 2024 for Lake Tahoe was 51.2°F. The maximum and minimum values were 46.4°F and 55.8°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days
Sunny days
Cloudy days
Gloomy days
66%
22%
13%

Most of the days in May are sunny but you can also expect cloudy and gloomy days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
0.4
0.7
1.1
1.5
1.8
2.2
2.6

Precipitation total in May for Lake Tahoe is 0.6 in.

Wind Speed in May, mph
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
1.4
2.7
4.1
5.5
6.9
8.2
9.6

The average wind speed in May is 6.5 mph. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
2.2
4.5
6.7
9.0
11.2
13.4
15.7

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Lake Tahoe in May is 10.9 hours.

Best Time to Visit Lake Tahoe
The most sunny months:
July 27 days
September 27 days
August 25 days
The most warm months:
July 80.4 °F
August 77.7 °F
September 72.0 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 70.3 °F
July 68.7 °F
September 67.3 °F
The most cold months:
January 34.9 °F
February 36.3 °F
December 37.4 °F
The most rainy months:
December 2 days
February 1 day
March 1 day
The most windy months:
March 7 mph
February 7 mph
June 7 mph

Lake Tahoe on the Weather Map

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Boston +36
Chicago +40
Hawaii +78
Honolulu +78
Houston +70
Las Vegas +68
Los Angeles +56
Miami +78
New York +38
Orlando +66
San Diego +60
San Francisco +50
Sarasota +62
Tampa +66
Washington +42
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Lake Tahoe
Local time: 00:53
17 apr, thursday
0300 34°F
E
5 mph
0600 36°F
SE
5 mph
0900 44°F
S
6 mph
1200 54°F
S
14 mph
1500 60°F
S
16 mph
1800 54°F
S
12 mph
2100 38°F
S
4 mph
18 apr, friday
0000 32°F
SE
4 mph