What is the weather like in Santa Cruz, California vs South Lake Tahoe in February?

In February, Santa Cruz, California averages 19°C high / 5°C low with about 134 mm of rain; South Lake Tahoe averages 5°C high / -7°C low with about 99 mm.

Santa Cruz, California vs South Lake Tahoe in February

Santa Cruz, California and South Lake Tahoe are nearly tied in February — 65 vs 66 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santa Cruz, California is nice, rainy, clean air; South Lake Tahoe is cold, rainy, clean air.

Santa Cruz, California vs South Lake Tahoe — February climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Santa Cruz, California	🇺🇸 South Lake Tahoe
Comfort score	65/100 (C)	66/100 (C)
Feels-like high	16°C	2°C
Avg high / low	19° / 5°	5° / -7°
Rainfall	134 mm	99 mm
Rainy days	6	7
Humidity	76%	73%
Air quality (AQI)	40	46

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

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Santa Cruz, California vs South Lake Tahoe in February — FAQ

Is February better in Santa Cruz, California or South Lake Tahoe?: Santa Cruz, California and South Lake Tahoe are nearly tied in February — 65 vs 66 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Santa Cruz, California is nice, rainy, clean air; South Lake Tahoe is cold, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Santa Cruz, California vs South Lake Tahoe in February?: In February, Santa Cruz, California averages 19°C high / 5°C low with about 134 mm of rain; South Lake Tahoe averages 5°C high / -7°C low with about 99 mm.