Las Vegas vs Palm Springs in August

Las Vegas is the better pick in August — 40 vs 31 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Las Vegas is sweltering, dry, clean air, while Palm Springs is sweltering, dry.

Las Vegas vs Palm SpringsAugust climate, side by side

Las VegasPalm Springs
Comfort score40/100 (F)31/100 (F)
Feels-like high39°C44°C
Avg high / low40° / 27°43° / 28°
Rainfall9 mm12 mm
Rainy days11
Humidity25%33%
Air quality (AQI)4851

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Las Vegas vs Palm Springs in August — FAQ

Is August better in Las Vegas or Palm Springs?
Las Vegas is the better pick in August — 40 vs 31 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Las Vegas is sweltering, dry, clean air, while Palm Springs is sweltering, dry.
What is the weather like in Las Vegas vs Palm Springs in August?
In August, Las Vegas averages 40°C high / 27°C low with about 9 mm of rain; Palm Springs averages 43°C high / 28°C low with about 12 mm.