Echo Lake, CA

Unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California

Echo Lake is a small unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California. It is 1.2 miles E of Meyers, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 96150.

Echo Lake at a glance

State
California
County
El Dorado County
ZIP code
96150
Nearest town
Meyers (1.2 mi)
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Coordinates
38.8339, -120.0406

Weather in Echo Lake now

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Echo Lake weather by the hour

Echo Lake weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Echo Lake.

This week in Echo Lake

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Echo Lake

What is the weather usually like in Echo Lake?

Dsb
Warm-summer Mediterranean continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

13°31°49°67°85°43°18°Jan43°19°Feb48°24°Mar53°28°Apr62°33°May72°38°Jun80°42°Jul80°41°Aug73°35°Sep62°29°Oct51°23°Nov43°18°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.8"Jan3.8"Feb2.9"Mar1.3"Apr1.3"May0.6"Jun0.4"Jul0.4"Aug0.3"Sep1.4"Oct1.9"Nov3.5"Dec

Best time to visit Echo Lake: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SOUTH LAKE TAHOE AP, CA US (USW00093230), adjusted for the elevation of Echo Lake.

Echo Lake weather month by month

January
43° 18°F
2.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
43° 19°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
48° 24°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
53° 28°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
May
62° 33°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
June
72° 38°F
0.6 in of rain · 1 wet days
July
80° 42°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
August
80° 41°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
September
73° 35°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
October
62° 29°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days
November
51° 23°F
1.9 in of rain · 4 wet days
December
43° 18°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Echo Lake through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM5:04 PM9 h 48 min
February6:49 AM5:39 PM10 h 49 min
March7:09 AM7:08 PM11 h 59 min
April6:21 AM7:38 PM13 h 16 min
May5:45 AM8:07 PM14 h 21 min
June5:32 AM8:28 PM14 h 55 min
July5:46 AM8:26 PM14 h 40 min
August6:12 AM7:56 PM13 h 43 min
September6:40 AM7:09 PM12 h 29 min
October7:08 AM6:23 PM11 h 14 min
November6:41 AM4:47 PM10 h 6 min
December7:10 AM4:40 PM9 h 30 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).

What is the weather like in Echo Lake?

Echo Lake has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 18°F (-8°C).

It gets about 20.5 inches (520 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is September.

The best time to visit Echo Lake is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Echo Lake

The closest live webcam is South Lake Tahoe › West: Hwy 50 at Meyers, 1.5 miles NE of Echo Lake.

South Lake Tahoe › West: Hwy 50 at MeyersSouth Lake Tahoe · 1.5 mi NEOn Windy
US-50 · Hwy 50 at MeyersUS-50 West · Meyers · 1.5 mi NE
Little Norway › East: Hwy 50 at Echo SummitLittle Norway · 1.6 mi SEOn Windy
US-50 · Hwy 50 at Echo SummitUS-50 East · South Lake Tahoe · 1.6 mi SE
Phillips › East: Hwy 50 at Sierra EBPhillips · 2.2 mi SWOn Windy
US-50 · Hwy 50 at Sierra EBUS-50 East · Echo Lake · 2.2 mi SW
Meyers: Pioneer_Trail_ED50_EB_1Meyers · 2.3 mi NEOn Windy
US-50 · Pioneer_Trail_ED50_EB_1US-50 · South Lake Tahoe · 2.3 mi NE
Meyers: Pioneer_Trail_ED50_EB_2Meyers · 2.3 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com · Traffic cameras: Caltrans. Distances in a straight line from Echo Lake.

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Questions about Echo Lake

Where is Echo Lake, CA?

Echo Lake is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California, 1.2 miles E of Meyers.

What county is Echo Lake in?

Echo Lake is in El Dorado County, California.

What is the ZIP code of Echo Lake, CA?

The ZIP code for Echo Lake is 96150.

What is the nearest town to Echo Lake?

Meyers, 1.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Echo Lake?

Yes. The closest is South Lake Tahoe › West: Hwy 50 at Meyers, 1.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Echo Lake?

July, with an average high of 80°F (27°C).

What is the coldest month in Echo Lake?

December, with an average low of 18°F (-8°C).

How much does it rain in Echo Lake?

About 20.5 inches (520 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.

Does it snow in Echo Lake?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Echo Lake?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Echo Lake have?

Warm-summer mediterranean continental (Köppen Dsb).

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