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Best time to visit Las Vegas

The best time to visit Las Vegas, United States is February–April & October–November — expect daytime highs near 20°C and roughly 5.3 rainy days a month. The most challenging month is typically August.

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Las Vegas climate at a glance

Las Vegas sees average daytime highs ranging from 14°C in January to 42°C in July. Around 124 mm of precipitation falls over roughly 23 wet days a year, peaking in February (20 mm) and easing off in May (2 mm). June is the sunniest month at about 14 hours of sunshine.

Las Vegas temperature & rainfall by month

January: 18 mm rainFebruary: 20 mm rainMarch: 20 mm rainApril: 3 mm rainMay: 2 mm rainJune: 3 mm rainJuly: 5 mm rainAugust: 17 mm rainSeptember: 11 mm rainOctober: 3 mm rainNovember: 13 mm rainDecember: 11 mm rainJanuary high: 14°CFebruary high: 16°CMarch high: 20°CApril high: 27°CMay high: 32°CJune high: 38°CJuly high: 42°CAugust high: 40°CSeptember high: 36°COctober high: 28°CNovember high: 20°CDecember high: 15°CJanuary low: 4°CFebruary low: 5°CMarch low: 9°CApril low: 14°CMay low: 18°CJune low: 24°CJuly low: 28°CAugust low: 27°CSeptember low: 23°COctober low: 15°CNovember low: 8°CDecember low: 4°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall
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Weather seasons in Las Vegas

Grouped by the monthly travel score — purely weather-based, not crowd or price data.

Prime weather
October–May
8 months · score ≥ 7
Decent weather
0 months · score 5–6.9
Tougher weather
June–September
4 months · score < 5

Las Vegas climate, month by month

Averages computed from ERA5 reanalysis data, 2019–2024. Daylight on the 15th: 11.7 h in March. Reuse this data freely with attribution — download as JSON or CSV.

MonthHighLow Rain daysRainfall Sun/dayHumidityScore
January 14°C 4°C 3.5 18 mm 8.5 h 45% 8.4 · Good
February 16°C 5°C 3.5 20 mm 9.4 h 38% 9.7 · Excellent
March 20°C 9°C 5.3 20 mm 10.3 h 34% 10.0 · Excellent
April 27°C 14°C 0.8 3 mm 12.2 h 21% 10.0 · Excellent
May 32°C 18°C 0.5 2 mm 13 h 18% 7.7 · Good
June 38°C 24°C 0.3 3 mm 13.6 h 14% 2.6 · Challenging
July 42°C 28°C 1 5 mm 13.3 h 18% 1.3 · Challenging
August 40°C 27°C 2.3 17 mm 12.5 h 23% 1.0 · Challenging
September 36°C 23°C 1 11 mm 11.5 h 22% 4.2 · Poor
October 28°C 15°C 0.7 3 mm 10.7 h 21% 10.0 · Excellent
November 20°C 8°C 1.7 13 mm 9.3 h 30% 10.0 · Excellent
December 15°C 4°C 2.2 11 mm 8 h 43% 8.8 · Excellent
Hottest month
July · 42°C
Coldest month
January · 4°C nights
Wettest month
February · 20 mm
Driest month
May · 2 mm

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Las Vegas?

The best time to visit Las Vegas is February–April & October–November, when daytime highs average around 20°C with about 5.3 rainy days per month.

What is the hottest month in Las Vegas?

July is the hottest month in Las Vegas, with average highs of 42°C.

What is the rainiest month in Las Vegas?

February is the rainiest month in Las Vegas, with around 20 mm of rainfall over 3.5 rainy days.

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