Los Angeles vs South Lake Tahoe in August

South Lake Tahoe is the better pick in August — 89 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. South Lake Tahoe is warm, dry, clean air, while Los Angeles is hot, dry.

Los Angeles vs South Lake TahoeAugust climate, side by side

Los AngelesSouth Lake Tahoe
Comfort score83/100 (A)89/100 (A)
Feels-like high32°C26°C
Avg high / low32° / 20°27° / 12°
Rainfall9 mm9 mm
Rainy days11
Humidity53%44%
Air quality (AQI)6350

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

Los Angeles vs South Lake Tahoe in August — FAQ

Is August better in Los Angeles or South Lake Tahoe?
South Lake Tahoe is the better pick in August — 89 vs 83 on SeasonMap's comfort score. South Lake Tahoe is warm, dry, clean air, while Los Angeles is hot, dry.
What is the weather like in Los Angeles vs South Lake Tahoe in August?
In August, Los Angeles averages 32°C high / 20°C low with about 9 mm of rain; South Lake Tahoe averages 27°C high / 12°C low with about 9 mm.