Santa Cruz, California vs South Lake Tahoe in November

South Lake Tahoe is the better pick in November — 74 vs 68 on SeasonMap's comfort score. South Lake Tahoe is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Santa Cruz, California is nice, rainy, clean air.

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

🇺🇸 Santa Cruz, California🇺🇸 South Lake Tahoe
Comfort score68/100 (C)74/100 (B)
Feels-like high20°C6°C
Avg high / low21° / 8°9° / -3°
Rainfall84 mm51 mm
Rainy days56
Humidity77%70%
Air quality (AQI)3541

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

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

Is November better in Santa Cruz, California or South Lake Tahoe?
South Lake Tahoe is the better pick in November — 74 vs 68 on SeasonMap's comfort score. South Lake Tahoe is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Santa Cruz, California is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Santa Cruz, California vs South Lake Tahoe in November?
In November, Santa Cruz, California averages 21°C high / 8°C low with about 84 mm of rain; South Lake Tahoe averages 9°C high / -3°C low with about 51 mm.