South Lake Tahoe weather in July
Temperature, rain and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in July
Excellent
Best time to visit: May – October
Best for skiing: January – March
What is the weather like in South Lake Tahoe in July?
In July, South Lake Tahoe is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 10 mm in total. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in South Lake Tahoe.
July compared
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More details for July
- Daylight
- 14 h 40 min05:46 – 20:25
- UV index
- 11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 13 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 19 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 4 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−7America/Los_Angeles
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %70 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.
What to pack in July
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- A jumper for the evenings
South Lake Tahoe in July: quick answers
Is South Lake Tahoe hot in July?
Yes. In July, South Lake Tahoe is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C and nights stay around 14 °C. On about 4 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in South Lake Tahoe in July?
Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 10 mm in total.
South Lake Tahoe month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences