Las Vegas

Las Vegas · United States · Las Vegas

A strip that reinvents its own skyline every few years just to keep up with itself, a canyon an hour away for when the lights get to be too much, and buffets and shows built entirely around the idea of more.

The best time to visit Las Vegas is Mar–May, Oct–Nov, when typical daytime highs reach about 27°C (81°F). Local time there is 04:36 (UTC-7).

Best time to go

Mar–May, Oct–Nov

Budget on the ground

$$ · middling

Nearest airport

LAS · Las Vegas

Good for

beach and sun holidays bucket-list trips food and drink

In season

March April May October November

The year at a glance

Light0 to 24h High12 to 44°C54 to 111°F Rain0 to 40mm0 to 1.6in

March · high 20°C · rain 21mm · 11.9h of daylight · in the recommended window

shaded columns are the recommended window

Averages for 2019–2023 from Open-Meteo’s archive, not a forecast

Las Vegas month by month, the same numbers the figure draws
Month	High °CHigh °F	Rain mmRain in	Light	Notes
January	14°C57°F	18mm0.7in	10.0h10.0h
February	16°C61°F	16mm0.6in	10.8h10.8h
March	20°C67°F	21mm0.8in	11.9h11.9h	in the recommended window
April	27°C81°F	4mm0.2in	13.1h13.1h	in the recommended window
May	31°C88°F	2mm0.1in	14.1h14.1h	in the recommended window
June	37°C99°F	3mm0.1in	14.6h14.6h
July	41°C106°F	7mm0.3in	14.4h14.4h
August	40°C103°F	23mm0.9in	13.5h13.5h
September	35°C96°F	16mm0.6in	12.4h12.4h
October	27°C81°F	5mm0.2in	11.2h11.2h	in the recommended window
November	19°C67°F	16mm0.6in	10.2h10.2h	in the recommended window
December	14°C56°F	13mm0.5in	9.7h9.7h

Good to know

Currency: USDUnited States dollar
Language: English
Plug: A, B · 120 V
Driving: on the right

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Common questions

When is the best time to visit Las Vegas?

The best time to visit Las Vegas is Mar–May, Oct–Nov, when typical daytime highs reach about 27°C (81°F).

How warm does Las Vegas get?

Typical daytime highs in Las Vegas are Mar–May 26°C (79°F), Jun–Aug 39°C (103°F), Sep–Nov 27°C (81°F), Dec–Feb 14°C (58°F).

Is Las Vegas expensive?

On the ground, Las Vegas is middling.

What sort of trip is Las Vegas good for?

Las Vegas is good for beach and sun holidays, bucket-list trips, food and drink.

How rainy is Las Vegas?

The wettest month in Las Vegas is August at 23mm (0.9in), the driest May at 2mm (0.1in), with a monthly average of 12mm (0.5in).

What plug do I need for Las Vegas?

Las Vegas uses type A, B sockets at 120 V.