Tahoe Vista, CA Climate


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Tahoe Vista, CA has a pleasant climate throughout the year with warm summers and mild winters. The average temperature in summertime ranges from 60-80°F, and during winter months it averages from 30-50°F. Rainfall is light, averaging approximately 21 inches per year, while snowfall averages around 95 inches annually. Summers are generally dry and sunny with occasional afternoon thunderstorms, while winters tend to be snowy and cold. Temperatures rarely drop below zero degrees Fahrenheit, making Tahoe Vista an ideal place for outdoor activities year round.

Tahoe Vista, California gets 28 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Tahoe Vista averages 146 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 248 sunny days per year in Tahoe Vista. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Tahoe Vista gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 71 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 78 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 19
Rain: averages 28 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 146 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Tahoe Vista is 6.5 (10=best), which means it is one of the least comfortable places in California.

9.1 Summer - 4.4 Winter
July, August and September are the most pleasant months in Tahoe Vista, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

  ClimateTahoe Vista, CaliforniaUnited States
  28.2 in.38.1 in.
  145.5 in.27.8 in.
  71.0 days106.2 days
  248 days205 days
  78.2°85.8°
  19.2°21.7°
  6.57
  4.84.3
  6237 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Tahoe Vista with an average high temperature of 78.2°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In Tahoe Vista, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Tahoe Vista are August, July and September.
In Tahoe Vista, there are 0.6 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in California.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Tahoe Vista with an average of 19.2°. This is one of the coldest places in California.
In Tahoe Vista, there are 205.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in California.
In Tahoe Vista, there are 4.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in California.
Humidity is very low in Tahoe Vista, so low that the dry air may be uncomfortable for some people. There are few days during the year when the humidity is even noticable. A very dry climate can lead to cracked, itchy skin and dry eyes.
December is the wettest month in Tahoe Vista with 4.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.3 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 49% of yearly precipitation and 5% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 28.2 inches in Tahoe Vista means that it is wetter than most places in California.
December is the rainiest month in Tahoe Vista with 9.2 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 1.6 rainy days. There are 71.0 rainy days annually in Tahoe Vista, which is rainier than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 38% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 10% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 145.5 inches in Tahoe Vista means that it is one of the snowiest places in California. February is the snowiest month in Tahoe Vista with 31.8 inches of snow, and 8 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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This mountain neighborhood is minutes from Northstar At Tahoe or in the opposite direction, minutes from Lake Tahoe. Tahoe Vista is located on the north shore of Lake  More

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Over 12 years ago

Amazing place to live. I moved here in high school and everyone was super kind and treated me with the nicest attitude. No cliques, kind of, which is way different from  More

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Over 17 years ago

If you've ever visited then you know there's no place like it on earth. The best of winter activities: skiing, snowboarding, snow shoeing, sledding and the list goes  More

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