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South Lake Tahoe has a snowy highland climate with winters that are chilly, especially at night, and summers that feature warm to hot days and cool to cold nights with low humidity.

Summertime is also the dry season, with July averaging only of precipitation, in contrast to November's average of.

Tahoe averages 2 days per year that reach or higher, most commonly occurring in July and August.

Every month of the year averages at least 2 days with a low temperature of or lower.

The climate is either classified as a Warm Summer Mediterranean climate ( Köppen Csb ), using the isotherm of the original Köppen scheme, or a Continental Mediterranean climate ( Köppen Dsb ), using the isotherm preferred by some climatologists.

The all-time record high is, set on July 22, 1988, and the all-time record low is, set on December 9, 1972, and subsequently tied on February 7, 1989.