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Las Vegas vs Los Angeles: weather compared

Across the year, Las Vegas has the better travel weather in 1 months and Los Angeles in 8 — based purely on climate data, not opinion. Best months: Las Vegas in February–April & October–November, Los Angeles in October–June.

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Las Vegas · United States

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

Los Angeles · United States

January: 94 mm rainFebruary: 101 mm rainMarch: 96 mm rainApril: 22 mm rainMay: 12 mm rainJune: 8 mm rainJuly: 2 mm rainAugust: 15 mm rainSeptember: 15 mm rainOctober: 5 mm rainNovember: 23 mm rainDecember: 106 mm rainJanuary high: 19°CFebruary high: 19°CMarch high: 20°CApril high: 24°CMay high: 24°CJune high: 28°CJuly high: 31°CAugust high: 32°CSeptember high: 31°COctober high: 28°CNovember high: 24°CDecember high: 19°CJanuary low: 8°CFebruary low: 8°CMarch low: 9°CApril low: 11°CMay low: 13°CJune low: 15°CJuly low: 17°CAugust low: 18°CSeptember low: 18°COctober low: 15°CNovember low: 11°CDecember low: 9°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall

At a glance

MetricLas VegasLos Angeles
Hottest month high42°C32°C
Coldest month low4°C8°C
Annual rainfall124 mm499 mm
Avg sunshine11 h/day10.3 h/day
Best monthsFebruary–April & October–NovemberOctober–June

Travel score, month by month

MonthLas VegasLos AngelesBetter weather
January 8.4 · Good 9.9 · Excellent Los Angeles
February 9.7 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent Los Angeles
March 10.0 · Excellent 9.4 · Excellent Las Vegas
April 10.0 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent
May 7.7 · Good 10.0 · Excellent Los Angeles
June 2.6 · Challenging 10.0 · Excellent Los Angeles
July 1.3 · Challenging 8.2 · Good Los Angeles
August 1.0 · Challenging 7.4 · Good Los Angeles
September 4.2 · Poor 8.0 · Good Los Angeles
October 10.0 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent
November 10.0 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent
December 8.8 · Excellent 9.9 · Excellent Los Angeles

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Frequently asked questions

Which has better weather, Las Vegas or Los Angeles?

Los Angeles has the better travel weather in 8 of 12 months, versus 1 for Las Vegas — based on temperature, rainfall and sunshine.

When is the best time to visit Las Vegas?

The best months to visit Las Vegas are February–April & October–November, based on six years of climate data.

When is the best time to visit Los Angeles?

The best months to visit Los Angeles are October–June, based on six years of climate data.

Where should you go next month?

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