November weather forecast
South Lake Tahoe, CA

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The Emerald Bay in South Lake Tahoe, California, with a side view of the mountain slope
The Emerald Bay in South Lake Tahoe, California, with a side view of the mountain slope

Weather in November

The month of November in South Lake Tahoe signifies the shift from light snow showers to more severe winter conditions. An evident sign of this trend is when the snowfall jumps from the previous month's 1.14" (29mm) to a whopping 10.47" (266mm). Hiking trails start to freeze over, calling for winter gear to navigate safely. Residents start to prepare for the upcoming holidays, and the city begins to don its snowy facade. In essence, November in South Lake Tahoe serves as a gateway to the full-fledged wintry conditions to follow.

Temperature

The arrival of November indicates a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C) in October to a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C). South Lake Tahoe records a mean low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) in November.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in November is 64%.

Rainfall

In South Lake Tahoe, California, in November, during 3.7 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In South Lake Tahoe, California, during the entire year, the rain falls for 67.1 days and collects up to 23.39" (594mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In South Lake Tahoe, California, in November, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 10.47" (266mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in South Lake Tahoe, there are 76 snowfall days, and 113.98" (2895mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In South Lake Tahoe, California, the average length of the day in November is 10h and 4min.
On the first day of November in South Lake Tahoe, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:58 pm PDT. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:38 pm PST.
Note: On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from PDT to PST. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from PST to PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in November in South Lake Tahoe is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during November translates into the following guidance:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average November temperature in South Lake Tahoe?

The high-temperature, in November, in South Lake Tahoe, records 45.3°F (7.4°C), while the low-temperature is 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

What is the average humidity in November in South Lake Tahoe?

In November, the average relative humidity is 64%.

How many days does it rain in November in South Lake Tahoe?

In South Lake Tahoe, California, in November, it is raining for 3.7 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in November in South Lake Tahoe?

In South Lake Tahoe, California, in November, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 10.47" (266mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in November in South Lake Tahoe?

In South Lake Tahoe, California, the average day length in November is 10h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in November in South Lake Tahoe?

In November, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:58 pm PDT. On the last day of the month, in South Lake Tahoe, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:38 pm PST.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) end in November in South Lake Tahoe?

On Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time ends in South Lake Tahoe, California, and the time zone changes from PDT to PST. The next DST starts Sunday, March 9. 2025, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in November in South Lake Tahoe?

In South Lake Tahoe, the average sunshine duration in November is 6.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in South Lake Tahoe?

January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in November in South Lake Tahoe?

The average daily maximum UV index in November in South Lake Tahoe is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in November
South Lake Tahoe, CA

Average temperature in November - South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • Average high temperature in November: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in November: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (21°F).

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Average pressure in November
South Lake Tahoe, CA

Average pressure in November - South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • Average pressure in November: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in November
South Lake Tahoe, CA

Average wind speed in November - South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • Average wind speed in November: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in November
South Lake Tahoe, CA

Average humidity in November - South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • Average humidity in November: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (42%).

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Average rainfall in November
South Lake Tahoe, CA

Average rainfall in November - South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • Average rainfall in November: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in November
South Lake Tahoe, CA

Average rainfall days in November - South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • Average rainfall days in November: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).

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Average snowfall in November
South Lake Tahoe, CA

Average snowfall in November - South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • Average snowfall in November: 10.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (27.24").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in November
South Lake Tahoe, CA

Average snowfall days in November - South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • Average snowfall days in November: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (15 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
South Lake Tahoe, CA

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • Average daylight in November: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in November
South Lake Tahoe, CA

Average sunshine days in November - South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • Average sunshine days in November: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in November
South Lake Tahoe, CA

Average UV index in November - South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • Average UV index in November: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in November
South Lake Tahoe, CA

Average cloud cover in November - South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • Average cloud cover in November: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in November
South Lake Tahoe, CA

Average visibility in November - South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • Average visibility in November: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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