Las Vegas month by month

The best time to visit Las Vegas

For most travellers, the sweet spot in Las Vegas is April · March · October: 26° avg. high, premium prices. Peak season brings the biggest crowds of the year, while the quiet months trade weather for space and value.

Climate through the year

Month	Temp	Crowds	Price	Verdict
January	14° / 4°	Moderate	$$	Fair
February	17° / 6°	Moderate	$$	Great
March	21° / 10°	High	$$$	Ideal
April	26° / 13°	High	$$$	Ideal
May	32° / 19°	High	$$	Great
June	37° / 24°	Moderate	$$	Avoid
July	40° / 27°	Moderate	$$	Avoid
August	39° / 26°	Moderate	$$	Avoid
September	34° / 22°	High	$$	Great
October	27° / 15°	High	$$$	Ideal
November	19° / 8°	Moderate	$$	Great
December	14° / 4°	Moderate	$$	Fair

Best months April March October February

Months to avoid June July August

The year in Las Vegas

Four broad seasons, and what each one actually feels like on the ground in Las Vegas.

Spring Ideal

Mar–May · highs around 26°C · Warm, dry and busy with spring visitors

Mar ·Apr ·May

Summer Avoid

Jun–Aug · highs around 39°C · Dry heat above 37 °C by afternoon

Jun ·Jul ·Aug

Autumn Ideal

Sep–Nov · highs around 27°C · Warm, dry days and comfortable evenings

Sep ·Oct ·Nov

Winter Great

Dec–Feb · highs around 15°C · Mild afternoons, still chilly after dark

Dec ·Jan ·Feb

When to go, depending on what you want

Best weather

The months where climate comfort peaks, whatever else is happening.

October ·April

Best value

Still a good trip, at the lowest prices of the year.

December ·January

Fewest crowds

When you get the main sights closest to yourself.

December ·January

Biggest events

When the calendar gives you something the other months do not.

January ·May ·November

Practical basics

Region: North America
Local currency: USD
Hemisphere: Northern (summer in Jun–Aug)
Yearly range: 4° – 40°
Strongest months: April, March, October
Good for: city · nightlife · food · adventure

Events in Las Vegas

Jan CES — The consumer technology trade show fills the Las Vegas Convention Center each January.
May Electric Daisy Carnival — The electronic dance music festival draws more than 500,000 people over three days at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Nov Las Vegas Grand Prix — Formula One cars race at night on a street circuit that includes part of the Strip.
Dec National Finals Rodeo — The championship of professional rodeo is held in the first full week of December at the Thomas & Mack Center.

Every month in Las Vegas

A dedicated breakdown for each month — weather, crowds, prices, events and a verdict.

Las Vegas in January 14° · $$ Fair Las Vegas in February 17° · $$ Great Las Vegas in March 21° · $$$ Ideal Las Vegas in April 26° · $$$ Ideal Las Vegas in May 32° · $$ Great Las Vegas in June 37° · $$ Avoid Las Vegas in July 40° · $$ Avoid Las Vegas in August 39° · $$ Avoid Las Vegas in September 34° · $$ Great Las Vegas in October 27° · $$$ Ideal Las Vegas in November 19° · $$ Great Las Vegas in December 14° · $$ Fair

Frequently asked questions

What is the best month to visit Las Vegas?

What is the cheapest time to visit Las Vegas?

December — This month counts as low season: some of the best deals of the year. Save 31%.

When should you avoid Las Vegas?

June, July, August.

What is the weather like in Las Vegas?

Average highs sit around 40°C with lows near 4°C. Rainfall is moderate; the odd shower is likely.

Things to do in Las Vegas