You'll find the sun shining here 75 percent of the year. Keep in mind that during the summer, shorts and T-shirts are suitable during the day, but jackets and sweaters are advised for the evening. Weather in the Sierra can be unpredictable and snowfall has been recorded in every month of the year. Transportation A car isn't necessary in and around Lake Tahoe. In fact, having a car may become a nuisance.
Shuttles run regularly from the Reno airport.
If driving in the winter, it's best to plan ahead. Local chain installers are available at designated points on U.S. Highway 50 to install or remove chains. Play it safe and be prepared. In-Season Costs Lake Tahoe is expensive. That is the bottom line.