Lake Tahoe Weather in May
What's the weather like in Lake Tahoe (California) in May 2024?
The climate in Lake Tahoe during May can be summarized as cool and dry.
May is in the spring in Lake Tahoe and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 15.7°C 60.2°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 0.4°C 32.6°F |
| Average temperature | 8°C 46.4°F |
| Daily sunshine | 12.2 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 29 mm 1.1 ins |
| Rainy days | 5 days |
| Sea temperature | 12°C 53.6°F |
| Humidity | 46% |
| Windspeed | 15.1kph 9 mph |
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Lake Tahoe with around 29mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.2 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Lake Tahoe
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Lake Tahoe in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Lake Tahoe weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 25°C 77°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 8mm 0.3ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 13.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 4.5°C 40.1°F |
| Wettest month: | January | 145mm 5.7ins |
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