San Francisco vs South Lake Tahoe in December
San Francisco is the better pick in December — 67 vs 62 on SeasonMap's comfort score. San Francisco is cool, rainy, clean air, while South Lake Tahoe is cold, rainy, clean air.
San Francisco vs South Lake Tahoe — December climate, side by side
| San Francisco | South Lake Tahoe | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 67/100 (C) | 62/100 (C) |
| Feels-like high | 13°C | 2°C |
| Avg high / low | 15° / 9° | 5° / -6° |
| Rainfall | 121 mm | 104 mm |
| Rainy days | 9 | 7 |
| Humidity | 82% | 78% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 50 | 41 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
San Francisco vs South Lake Tahoe in December — FAQ
- Is December better in San Francisco or South Lake Tahoe?
- San Francisco is the better pick in December — 67 vs 62 on SeasonMap's comfort score. San Francisco is cool, rainy, clean air, while South Lake Tahoe is cold, rainy, clean air.
- What is the weather like in San Francisco vs South Lake Tahoe in December?
- In December, San Francisco averages 15°C high / 9°C low with about 121 mm of rain; South Lake Tahoe averages 5°C high / -6°C low with about 104 mm.