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South Lake Tahoe, CA vs Shasta Lake, CA

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- Shasta Lake has 101.3% more rainy days than South Lake Tahoe.
- Shasta Lake has 1.2% less Sunny Days than South Lake Tahoe.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Shasta Lake scores 16.4% better than South Lake Tahoe
 South Lake Tahoe, CAShasta Lake, CAUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock4738
 Snowfall142  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock89106
 Sunny249  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock9786
 Avg. Jan. Low21  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.87
 UV Index4.8  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock8072443
Reviews for South Lake Tahoe    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Pretty boring town. Very run down and seedy too. Lake is nothing special either. I much prefer the Pacific coast or even the Atlantic coast or great  More

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Seriously I don't get what the big deal about this dump is everything is grossly overpriced scenery is boring and not at all interesting very boring nothing to do very  More

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Over 5 years ago

Beautiful place to live. This site has most of the details wrong, has somehow lumped it together with Sacramento. Elevation is 6250 feet at the lake. Weather is cold in  More

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Reviews for Shasta Lake    2 Reviews

Ive lived in Shasta Co. for a good 30 years, and the summers have always been exceptionally warm. But over the last 10 years or so, the summers have gotten almost  More

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Over 18 years ago

Shasta Lake is small community 8 Miles North of Redding. One of the major boat Launch ramps (Centamodi Ramp), on shasta Lake is just 3 miles to the North East of town.   More

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