Big Sur vs South Lake Tahoe in October

Big Sur and South Lake Tahoe are nearly tied in October — 83 vs 85 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Big Sur is warm, dry, clean air; South Lake Tahoe is cool, a little rain, clean air.

Big Sur vs South Lake Tahoe — October climate, side by side

🇺🇸 Big Sur🇺🇸 South Lake Tahoe
Comfort score83/100 (A)85/100 (A)
Feels-like high25°C13°C
Avg high / low26° / 11°16° / 2°
Rainfall21 mm44 mm
Rainy days23
Humidity68%55%
Air quality (AQI)3538

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Big Sur vs South Lake Tahoe in October — FAQ

Is October better in Big Sur or South Lake Tahoe?
Big Sur and South Lake Tahoe are nearly tied in October — 83 vs 85 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Big Sur is warm, dry, clean air; South Lake Tahoe is cool, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Big Sur vs South Lake Tahoe in October?
In October, Big Sur averages 26°C high / 11°C low with about 21 mm of rain; South Lake Tahoe averages 16°C high / 2°C low with about 44 mm.