When to go · Las Vegas
Las Vegas, month by month
The best months for Las Vegas: Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Cold and snowy north and in the mountains; Florida, Hawaii and the desert Southwest are the picks.15 °C / 5 °C, 3 rain days59 °F / 41 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Still winter north; ski season in the Rockies; Presidents' Day weekend busy. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (date varies).17 °C / 7 °C, 3 rain days63 °F / 45 °F, 3 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Las Vegas's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.22 °C / 10 °C, 2 rain days72 °F / 50 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside Las Vegas's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.26 °C / 13 °C, 1 rain days79 °F / 55 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Las Vegas's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.31 °C / 19 °C, 1 rain days88 °F / 66 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Rockies and northern parks open; desert heat builds; hurricane season starts. Book parks months ahead.37 °C / 24 °C, 0 rain days99 °F / 75 °F, 0 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (extreme heat), major convention weeks.40 °C / 28 °C, 1 rain days104 °F / 82 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (extreme heat), major convention weeks.39 °C / 27 °C, 1 rain days102 °F / 81 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: After Labor Day the crowds drop and parks stay open; Florida and the Gulf are at hurricane peak.35 °C / 22 °C, 1 rain days95 °F / 72 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Las Vegas's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.27 °C / 15 °C, 1 rain days81 °F / 59 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Las Vegas's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.19 °C / 8 °C, 1 rain days66 °F / 46 °F, 1 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Oct–Nov). Across United States: Holiday lights in New York, ski season opens; flights and hotels peak around Christmas and New Year.14 °C / 4 °C, 2 rain days57 °F / 39 °F, 2 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday