SeasonMapSan Francisco vs South Lake Tahoe in May
San Francisco and South Lake Tahoe are nearly tied in May — 88 vs 91 on SeasonMap's comfort score. San Francisco is nice, dry, clean air; South Lake Tahoe is nice, a little rain, reliable snow.
San Francisco vs South Lake Tahoe — May climate, side by side
| San Francisco | South Lake Tahoe | |
|---|---|---|
| Comfort score | 88/100 (A) | 91/100 (S) |
| Feels-like high | 17°C | 16°C |
| Avg high / low | 18° / 11° | 18° / 2° |
| Rainfall | 15 mm | 30 mm |
| Rainy days | 2 | 5 |
| Humidity | 73% | 60% |
| Air quality (AQI) | 42 | 57 |
Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.
San Francisco vs South Lake Tahoe in May — FAQ
- Is May better in San Francisco or South Lake Tahoe?
- San Francisco and South Lake Tahoe are nearly tied in May — 88 vs 91 on SeasonMap's comfort score. San Francisco is nice, dry, clean air; South Lake Tahoe is nice, a little rain, reliable snow.
- What is the weather like in San Francisco vs South Lake Tahoe in May?
- In May, San Francisco averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 15 mm of rain; South Lake Tahoe averages 18°C high / 2°C low with about 30 mm.