What is the weather like in South Lake Tahoe vs Washington in January?

In January, South Lake Tahoe averages 5°C high / -7°C low with about 85 mm of rain; Washington averages 8°C high / -2°C low with about 65 mm.

South Lake Tahoe vs Washington in January

South Lake Tahoe is the better pick in January — 64 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. South Lake Tahoe is cold, rainy, clean air, while Washington is cold, a little rain, clean air.

South Lake Tahoe vs Washington — January climate, side by side

	South Lake Tahoe	Washington
Comfort score	64/100 (C)	59/100 (D)
Feels-like high	1°C	5°C
Avg high / low	5° / -7°	8° / -2°
Rainfall	85 mm	65 mm
Rainy days	7	7
Humidity	79%	68%
Air quality (AQI)	42	39

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

South Lake Tahoe vs Washington in January — FAQ

Is January better in South Lake Tahoe or Washington?: South Lake Tahoe is the better pick in January — 64 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. South Lake Tahoe is cold, rainy, clean air, while Washington is cold, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in South Lake Tahoe vs Washington in January?: In January, South Lake Tahoe averages 5°C high / -7°C low with about 85 mm of rain; Washington averages 8°C high / -2°C low with about 65 mm.