Las Vegas vs Palm Springs in May

Las Vegas is the better pick in May — 78 vs 70 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Las Vegas is hot, dry, while Palm Springs is sweltering, dry.

Las Vegas vs Palm SpringsMay climate, side by side

Las VegasPalm Springs
Comfort score78/100 (B)70/100 (B)
Feels-like high29°C34°C
Avg high / low32° / 20°34° / 19°
Rainfall5 mm2 mm
Rainy days11
Humidity21%43%
Air quality (AQI)6476

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

Las Vegas vs Palm Springs in May — FAQ

Is May better in Las Vegas or Palm Springs?
Las Vegas is the better pick in May — 78 vs 70 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Las Vegas is hot, dry, while Palm Springs is sweltering, dry.
What is the weather like in Las Vegas vs Palm Springs in May?
In May, Las Vegas averages 32°C high / 20°C low with about 5 mm of rain; Palm Springs averages 34°C high / 19°C low with about 2 mm.