Measurements:
°C
°F
Lake Tahoe
56°F
W 4 mph
Feels like: 54°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts USA Lake Tahoe Weather

Lake Tahoe Sea Water Temperature

Current Sea Water Temperature:
+55.2°F
Maximum Sea Water Temperature in May: 59.4°F
Minimum Sea Water Temperature in May: 43.6°F
Average water temperature in May: 51.3°F

Sea Water Temperature for the Last 10 Days:

May 14 55.2°F May 09 56.6°F
May 13 54.6°F May 08 53.8°F
May 12 55.2°F May 07 49.8°F
May 11 54.2°F May 06 48.8°F
May 10 52.6°F May 05 48.8°F

When is the Warmest Sea for Lake Tahoe?

According to our data for the last three years for Lake Tahoe the highest average sea water temperature was in August, July and September.

Average Water Temperature by Month, °F

Sea Water Temperature in August

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in August 2025 for Lake Tahoe was 69.6°F. The maximum and minimum values were 68.2°F and 72.6°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in July

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in July 2025 for Lake Tahoe was 67.3°F. The maximum and minimum values were 63.0°F and 71.6°F respectively.

Sea Water Temperature in September

Select Year: 2025 2024 2023

The average sea surface temperature in September 2025 for Lake Tahoe was 67.6°F. The maximum and minimum values were 66.0°F and 70.2°F respectively.

Best Time to Visit Lake Tahoe
The most sunny months:
July 27 days
September 25 days
August 25 days
The most warm months:
July 80.3 °F
August 78.3 °F
September 71.9 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 70.1 °F
July 68.5 °F
September 67.4 °F
The most cold months:
January 36.1 °F
February 37.4 °F
December 38.8 °F
The most rainy months:
December 2 days
February 1 day
March 1 day
The most windy months:
March 7 mph
June 7 mph
February 7 mph

Lake Tahoe on the Weather Map

USA Resorts:
NAME
Boston +62
Chicago +56
Hawaii +76
Honolulu +76
Houston +94
Las Vegas +88
Los Angeles +66
Maui +70
Miami +94
Miami Beach +90
New York +68
San Diego +66
San Francisco +62
Sarasota +94
Tampa +94
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Lake Tahoe
Local time: 10:07
14 may, thursday
1200 62°F
S
4 mph
1500 64°F
E
16 mph
1800 58°F
E
11 mph
2100 46°F
NE
6 mph
15 may, friday
0000 44°F
NE
5 mph
0300 42°F
NE
4 mph
0600 42°F
NE
3 mph
0900 54°F
SE
2 mph