Tahoe City, CA

California · Records since 1909–2026

🌙 63°F Feels like 57°
Currently in Tahoe City
As of 1:45 AM PDT

Records for August 11

🔥 Record High

89°F

August 11, 1937

+11° from 78° normal

❄ Record Low

34°F

August 11, 1932

-12° from 46° normal
🌞 Normal high: 78°F 🌑 Normal low: 46°F 1991–2020 normals

All-Time Records — Tahoe City

🔥
94°F
Hottest Day Ever
Aug 15, 1933
-16°F
Coldest Day Ever
Dec 11, 1972
🌧
6.77"
Wettest Day Ever
Dec 23, 1964
42.0"
Most Snow in One Day
Apr 3, 1958

Top 10 Record Highs — August 11

# Temp Date
🏆 89°F August 11, 1937
2 89°F August 11, 1929
3 87°F August 11, 1992
4 87°F August 11, 1970
5 87°F August 11, 1933
6 87°F August 11, 1928
7 86°F August 11, 2012
8 86°F August 11, 1971
9 86°F August 11, 1966
10 85°F August 11, 2018

Top 5 Record Lows — August 11

# Temp Date
🥶 34°F August 11, 1932
2 35°F August 11, 1911
3 37°F August 11, 1957
4 37°F August 11, 1943
5 38°F August 11, 2019
About this data — Records are sourced from the NOAA Threadex dataset via RCC ACIS, a quality-controlled record for long-term climate stations. Threadex adjusts for station relocations and observation-time changes, making records comparable across all years since 1909–2026. Climate normals represent the 1991–2020 average.
2
days
Hot Streak
2 consecutive days at or above 84°F · since August 9
1 more day to heat wave status

Heat Wave Summary — Tahoe City

threshold: 84°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)
4.7
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
88°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
0
Dangerous nights 2026
Overnights ≥ 70°F
1
Heat waves 2026
so far

2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal

Year to date
Above normal Below normal

156 of 222 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.


Days ≥ 90°F Per Year

1917–2026
0
2026 so far
2
Avg/year 1970–2025
2
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
9
Most in a year (1931)

Average Daily High by Decade

Full year · complete decades only


Longest Heat Waves — Tahoe City

# Dates Days Peak Avg High Avg Overnight Low
🏆 Jul 11, 1933 – Jul 30, 1933 20 90°F (Jul 25) 86°F 46°F
2 Jul 17, 1931 – Jul 28, 1931 12 93°F (Jul 20) 90°F 52°F
3 Jul 15, 1936 – Jul 25, 1936 11 88°F (Jul 18) 86°F 48°F
4 Jul 6, 2021 – Jul 15, 2021 10 92°F (Jul 11) 88°F 52°F
5 Jul 13, 1994 – Jul 22, 1994 10 90°F (Jul 22) 86°F 47°F
6 Jul 23, 1928 – Jul 31, 1928 9 93°F (Jul 25) 88°F 47°F
7 Jun 18, 1961 – Jun 26, 1961 9 90°F (Jun 22) 87°F 47°F
8 Aug 31, 2022 – Sep 8, 2022 9 90°F (Sep 5) 87°F 50°F
9 Aug 8, 1940 – Aug 16, 1940 9 88°F (Aug 12) 85°F 46°F
10 Jul 16, 1938 – Jul 24, 1938 9 86°F (Jul 20) 85°F 49°F

Heat Waves Per Year


Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)

Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low

39
2026 so far
above-normal nights
39.7
Avg / summer
1970–2020
71
Most in a summer
2021

Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year

Average June–August Low by Decade

Overnight lows · complete decades only

Precipitation

Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals

18.53"
2026 YTD
Normal: 21.56"
-3.03"
0.00"
August so far
August normal: 0.30"
-0.30"
1.36"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 1.08"
+0.28"
6
2026 heavy rain days
Days with ≥ 1.0"

Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months

Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal

Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)

Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)

Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")

Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")

Month in Review — July 2026

61.9°F

Average temperature · July 2026

91st-warmest month on record

52nd-warmest July of 116 on record

-0.8° vs. 62.7° average (1991–2020)
67.9°F
Warmest month ever
July 2021
67.9°F
Warmest July ever
2021
87°F
Hottest of 2026
Aug 7

Average July Temperature by Year

1910–2026 · 2026 highlighted


Warmest Julys on Record

# Year Avg Temp
1 2021 67.9°F
2 2014 66.7°F
3 2018 66.3°F
4 1931 66.0°F
5 2013 65.7°F
6 2002 65.1°F
7 2017 65.1°F
8 2024 65.1°F
9 2003 65.1°F
10 2005 64.7°F

Warmest Months on Record (Any Month)

# Month Avg Temp
1 July 2021 67.9°F
2 July 2014 66.7°F
3 July 2018 66.3°F
4 July 1931 66.0°F
5 July 2013 65.7°F
6 July 2002 65.1°F
7 July 2017 65.1°F
8 July 2024 65.1°F
9 July 2003 65.1°F
10 August 2012 65.0°F

Nearby Stations — July 2026

How the same month ranked at the closest reporting stations

Station Avg Temp July Rank
Tahoe City, CA 61.9°F 52nd of 116
Reno, NV 78.6°F 13th of 132
Sacramento, CA 76.7°F 30th of 143
Stockton, CA 77.4°F 46th of 131
Madera, CA 79.0°F 57th of 88
About this data. Monthly averages are the mean of daily average temperatures, computed from NOAA Threadex records via RCC ACIS. Months missing more than three days of observations are excluded from the rankings, so the in-progress month never appears. Rankings cover 1379 complete months on record.