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South Lake Tahoe weather in August

Weather in South Lake Tahoe: August

Average day temperature: 76.5°F
Average night temperature: 57.0°F
Sea water temperature: 68.7°F
Number of sunny days: 24 days
Day length: 13.1 - 14.2 hours
Number of rainy days: 0 days
Precipitation totals: 0.3 in.

Air temperature in August, °F

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2023
2022
2021

The highest day temperature during August of 2023 was 79°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 48°F. Day and night temperature averages during August were 72.7°F and 54.2°F.

Sea water temperature in South Lake Tahoe in August, °F

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The average sea water temperature in August of 2023 was 68.3°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 69.4°F and 67.1°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in August are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in August, in.

Precipitation total value in South Lake Tahoe in August is 0.3 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in August, mph

The average wind speed value in August is 5.8 mph It makes August one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in August is: 11.9.

Best time for vacation in South Lake Tahoe

Sunniest months:
July 27 days
September 27 days
August 24 days
Warmest months:
July 78.1 °F
August 76.5 °F
September 70.0 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 68.7 °F
July 67.5 °F
September 65.7 °F
Coldest months:
January 35.9 °F
February 36.8 °F
March 37.2 °F
Rainiest months:
December 2 days
February 1 day
May 1 day
Windiest months:
March 7.8 mph
April 6.6 mph
February 6.5 mph

South Lake Tahoe on a weather map

South Lake Tahoe
+63°F
SW 4 mph
Feels like: +63°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
South Lake Tahoe
Local time: 11:35
May 14, tuesday
1200
63°F
SW
4 mph
1500
64°F
S
2 mph
1800
61°F
E
9 mph
2100
48°F
E
4 mph
May 15, wednesday
0000
45°F
S
2 mph
0300
43°F
W
4 mph
0600
45°F
W
3 mph
0900
55°F
W
4 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F