Las Vegas vs San Diego in August

San Diego is the better pick in August — 93 vs 40 on SeasonMap's comfort score. San Diego is hot, dry, muggy air, while Las Vegas is sweltering, dry, clean air.

Las Vegas vs San DiegoAugust climate, side by side

Las VegasSan Diego
Comfort score40/100 (F)93/100 (S)
Feels-like high39°C29°C
Avg high / low40° / 27°26° / 20°
Rainfall9 mm5 mm
Rainy days11
Humidity25%79%
Air quality (AQI)4851

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

Las Vegas vs San Diego in August — FAQ

Is August better in Las Vegas or San Diego?
San Diego is the better pick in August — 93 vs 40 on SeasonMap's comfort score. San Diego is hot, dry, muggy air, while Las Vegas is sweltering, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Las Vegas vs San Diego in August?
In August, Las Vegas averages 40°C high / 27°C low with about 9 mm of rain; San Diego averages 26°C high / 20°C low with about 5 mm.