October weather in South Lake Tahoe, CA
The average temperature in South Lake Tahoe in October is 45.7°F (29.2°F–62.2°F). Average precipitation: 1.43 inches.
October is a fall month in South Lake Tahoe, and is warmer than the annual average of 44.2°F. Daily temperatures swing about 33°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 5 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 10h 57m. For travel, October is cool.
Avg High
62.2°F
Avg Low
29.2°F
Precipitation
1.43 in
Daylight
10h 57m
October records in South Lake Tahoe
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 82.0°F (1988) | 19.0°F (1971) | 0.11 in (2015) |
| October 2 | 84.0°F (1988) | 21.2°F (2019) | 0.45 in (2010) |
| October 3 | 80.1°F (2024) | 21.9°F (2002) | 0.77 in (2018) |
| October 4 | 82.0°F (1988) | 21.0°F (1973) | 0.38 in (2010) |
| October 5 | 80.1°F (1990) | 16.0°F (1969) | 0.85 in (2011) |
| October 6 | 78.1°F (2014) | 18.0°F (1969) | 0.23 in (2011) |
| October 7 | 78.1°F (1991) | 23.0°F (1969) | 0.02 in (2005) |
| October 8 | 77.0°F (1996) | 21.0°F (1990) | 0.14 in (2021) |
| October 9 | 82.0°F (1996) | 19.0°F (1998) | 0.10 in (2000) |
| October 10 | 81.0°F (1996) | 17.1°F (1985) | 0.67 in (2006) |
| October 11 | 78.1°F (2015) | 19.2°F (2019) | 0.29 in (2021) |
| October 12 | 79.0°F (2015) | 14.0°F (1969) | 0.28 in (2012) |
| October 13 | 80.1°F (2015) | 20.1°F (2017) | 2.53 in (2009) |
| October 14 | 77.0°F (1991) | 17.1°F (1981) | 1.35 in (2016) |
| October 15 | 79.0°F (1990) | 21.0°F (1999) | 1.01 in (2016) |
| October 16 | 77.0°F (1991) | 19.0°F (1999) | 2.58 in (2016) |
| October 17 | 78.1°F (2020) | 17.1°F (1998) | 0.92 in (2004) |
| October 18 | 75.0°F (1995) | 15.1°F (1984) | 0.27 in (2021) |
| October 19 | 78.1°F (1988) | 17.1°F (1969) | 0.92 in (2004) |
| October 20 | 75.0°F (2003) | 17.1°F (1996) | 0.62 in (2004) |
| October 21 | 75.9°F (2003) | 12.9°F (1979) | 0.33 in (2021) |
| October 22 | 75.9°F (1988) | 17.1°F (1974) | 0.34 in (2012) |
| October 23 | 73.0°F (2011) | 12.0°F (1975) | 0.29 in (2010) |
| October 24 | 72.0°F (2007) | 15.1°F (1975) | 4.89 in (2021) |
| October 25 | 73.9°F (1990) | 19.0°F (1997) | 1.36 in (2021) |
| October 26 | 75.0°F (1990) | 13.1°F (2020) | 1.15 in (2004) |
| October 27 | 73.0°F (1988) | 12.0°F (1970) | 0.58 in (2016) |
| October 28 | 75.0°F (1990) | 10.9°F (2004) | 0.45 in (2016) |
| October 29 | 71.1°F (1990) | 10.9°F (1971) | 0.30 in (2000) |
| October 30 | 69.1°F (2020) | 9.1°F (2019) | 1.02 in (2016) |
| October 31 | 69.1°F (2015) | 13.1°F (2019) | 0.39 in (2003) |