Chicago vs South Lake Tahoe in May
South Lake Tahoe is the better pick in May — 91 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. South Lake Tahoe is nice, a little rain, reliable snow, while Chicago is nice, rainy, muggy air.
Chicago vs South Lake Tahoe — May climate, side by side
| Chicago | South Lake Tahoe | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 83/100 (A) | 91/100 (S) |
| Feels-like high | 19°C | 16°C |
| Avg high / low | 20° / 10° | 18° / 2° |
| Rainfall | 109 mm | 30 mm |
| Rainy days | 11 | 5 |
| Humidity | 75% | 60% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 55 | 57 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
Chicago vs South Lake Tahoe in May — FAQ
- Is May better in Chicago or South Lake Tahoe?
- South Lake Tahoe is the better pick in May — 91 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. South Lake Tahoe is nice, a little rain, reliable snow, while Chicago is nice, rainy, muggy air.
- What is the weather like in Chicago vs South Lake Tahoe in May?
- In May, Chicago averages 20°C high / 10°C low with about 109 mm of rain; South Lake Tahoe averages 18°C high / 2°C low with about 30 mm.