Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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CXUS55 KREV 011415
CLATVL
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
615 AM PST THU JAN 01 2026
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...THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE CA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2025...
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR 2025 AT THE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE AIRPORT WAS
45.6 DEGREES WHICH IS 1.4 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL. THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE
FOR 2025 WAS 89 DEGREES WHICH OCCURRED ON JULY 13TH. THE LOWEST
TEMPERATURE FOR THE YEAR WAS 7 DEGREES WHICH OCCURRED ON FEBRUARY 12TH
AND DECEMBER 29TH.
FOR 2025, 19.72 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WERE RECORDED AT THE SOUTH
LAKE TAHOE AIRPORT. THIS IS 0.74 INCHES BELOW NORMAL.
THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR 2025 WAS 5.1 MPH. THE PEAK WIND GUST FOR
THE YEAR WAS 65 MPH FROM THE SOUTH ON FEBRUARY 4TH.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1968 TO 2025
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 99 07/22/1988
LOW -29 02/07/1989
12/09/1972
HIGHEST 89 07/13
LOWEST 7 02/12
12/29
AVG. MAXIMUM 60.1 59.2 0.9
AVG. MINIMUM 31.1 29.1 2.0
MEAN 45.6 44.2 1.4
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 1.1 -1.1
DAYS MAX <= 32 6 12.2 -6.2
DAYS MIN <= 32 198 222.4 -24.4
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 5.1 -5.1
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 42.08 2017
MINIMUM 7.71 2002
TOTALS 19.72 20.46 -0.74
DAILY AVG. 0.06 0.06 0.00
DAYS >= .01 76 75.1 0.9
DAYS >= .10 40 40.4 -0.4
DAYS >= .50 10 11.2 -1.2
DAYS >= 1.00 4 3.7 0.3
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS MM
SINCE 7/1 MM
DAYS >= TRACE MM
DAYS >= 1.0 MM
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH MM
24 HR TOTAL MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 7015 7599 -584
SINCE 7/1 2775 3103 -328
COOLING TOTAL 17 29 -12
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 43/180 DATE 11/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 65/210 DATE 02/04
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 22 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 9 RAIN 35
LIGHT RAIN 70 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 11 SNOW 22
LIGHT SNOW 49 SLEET 0
FOG 98 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 32
HAZE 32
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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