Weather in August
August continues the summer stretch in Lake Tahoe with conditions closely resembling that of July. However, this month signals a subtle retreat of summer's peak temperatures while maintaining the minimal rainfall conditions. August averages 0.3" (8mm) in precipitation, making the weather dry enough for a variety of outdoor activities. As the daylight hours subtly decrease, the lingering summer warmth continues to highlight the month. August offers one last hurrah to make the most of the sunny days before transitioning to the pleasant fall days.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:31 pm PDT.
Temperature
August brings a marginal elevation to a still moderately hot 77.2°F (25.1°C) from July's 77.9°F (25.5°C) in Lake Tahoe's average high-temperatures. August presents a sharp fall from Lake Tahoe's daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C).Rainfall
Throughout August, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated. During the entire year, Lake Tahoe aggregates up to 31.46" (799mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
July and August are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:31 pm PDT.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Lake Tahoe in August?
Lake Tahoe in August has an average high-temperature of 77.2°F (25.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C).
How much does it rain in August?
During August, Lake Tahoe regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.
When it does not snow?
In Lake Tahoe, snow does not fall in July and August.
Does it snow in August?
In Lake Tahoe, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.
How many hours of daylight does Lake Tahoe have in August?
In August, the average day length is 13h and 39min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:31 pm PDT.
Average temperature in August
Lake Tahoe, CA
- Average high temperature in August: 77.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 43.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.1°F).
Average rainfall in August
Lake Tahoe, CA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (6").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.3").
Average snowfall in August
Lake Tahoe, CA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (45.9").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").
Average daylight in August
Lake Tahoe, CA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
Lake Tahoe, California, USA
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