Big Sur vs South Lake Tahoe in January
South Lake Tahoe is the better pick in January — 64 vs 57 on SeasonMap's comfort score. South Lake Tahoe is cold, rainy, clean air, while Big Sur is cool, rainy, clean air.
Big Sur vs South Lake Tahoe — January climate, side by side
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
Month by month
Big Sur vs South Lake Tahoe in January — FAQ
- Is January better in Big Sur or South Lake Tahoe?
- South Lake Tahoe is the better pick in January — 64 vs 57 on SeasonMap's comfort score. South Lake Tahoe is cold, rainy, clean air, while Big Sur is cool, rainy, clean air.
- What is the weather like in Big Sur vs South Lake Tahoe in January?
- In January, Big Sur averages 17°C high / 7°C low with about 148 mm of rain; South Lake Tahoe averages 5°C high / -7°C low with about 85 mm.