Measurements:
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South Lake Tahoe
32°F
E 6 mph
Feels like: 30°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts USA South Lake Tahoe Weather May Weather in South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 57.3°F
Average Night Temperature: 38.8°F
Sea Water Temperature: 51.9°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

Select Year: 2024 2023 2022

The highest day temperature in May 2024 was 67°F. The lowest night temperature was 16°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 56.3°F и 34.9°F respectivly.

South Lake Tahoe Water Sea Temperature in May, °F

Select Year: 2024 2023 2022

The average sea surface temperature in May 2024 for South Lake Tahoe was 52.7°F. The maximum and minimum values were 46.4°F and 58.0°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days

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

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Precipitation total in May for South Lake Tahoe is 0.6 in.

Wind Speed in May, mph

The average wind speed in May is 6.4 mph. This value is relatively stable throughout the year.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day

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 South Lake Tahoe in May is 10.9 hours.

Best Time to Visit South Lake Tahoe
The most sunny months:
July 27 days
September 27 days
August 25 days
The most warm months:
July 80.8 °F
August 78.0 °F
September 72.2 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
August 70.6 °F
July 69.9 °F
September 67.2 °F
The most cold months:
January 34.3 °F
February 35.4 °F
March 35.8 °F
The most rainy months:
December 2 days
February 1 day
May 1 day
The most windy months:
March 7 mph
June 6 mph
April 6 mph

South Lake Tahoe on the Weather Map

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Hawaii +80
Honolulu +80
Houston +74
Las Vegas +44
Los Angeles +62
Maui +74
Miami +84
New York +62
San Diego +52
San Francisco +56
Sarasota +76
Tampa +78
Washington +62
24 Hours Weather Forecast
South Lake Tahoe
Local time: 06:41
05 nov, tuesday
0900 38°F
NE
5 mph
1200 48°F
SE
5 mph
1500 48°F
SE
8 mph
1800 40°F
S
6 mph
2100 30°F
SW
5 mph
06 nov, wednesday
0000 22°F
W
7 mph
0300 16°F
W
10 mph
0600 12°F
W
12 mph