Lake Tahoe vs Pyramid Lake
Pyramid Lake is the warmer swim right now at about 18.5°C. They are roughly 109 km apart in United States.
Lake Tahoe
California / Nevada
mild · modelled estimate
- October average
- 16.3°C
- Warmest month
- August · 20.0°C
- Coldest month
- 5.0°C
- Swim season
- July–September
Deep alpine lake on the California–Nevada line, famous for clear cold water and summer swim beaches.
Pyramid Lake
Nevada
mild · modelled estimate
- October average
- 18.5°C
- Warmest month
- August · 23.0°C
- Coldest month
- 5.0°C
- Swim season
- June–October
Pyramid Lake in Nevada, United States reaches comfortable swimming temperatures in July and August, and drops close to single digits in winter.
Month by month
| Lake | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Tahoe | 6.0°C | 5.0°C | 6.0°C | 8.8°C | 12.5°C | 16.3°C | 19.0°C | 20.0°C | 19.0°C | 16.3°C | 12.5°C | 8.8°C |
| Pyramid Lake | 6.2°C | 5.0°C | 6.2°C | 9.5°C | 14.0°C | 18.5°C | 21.8°C | 23.0°C | 21.8°C | 18.5°C | 14.0°C | 9.5°C |
Monthly values are modelled from each lake's long-term winter and summer envelope, then refined with today's forecast air temperature for the headline reading.
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