SeasonMapLas Vegas vs Taos: which is better, month by month
Taos beats Las Vegas in 5 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (84 vs 40) — while Las Vegas wins February, March and November; they are within 3 points in the other 4 months.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Las Vegas vs Taos — all 12 months
| Month | Las Vegas | Taos | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71Bcool, dry, clean air | 71Bcold, dry, clean air | Tie | 0 |
| February | 81Acool, dry, clean air | 76Bcold, dry, reliable snow | Las Vegas | 5 |
| March | 94Snice, dry, clean air | 82Acold, dry, reliable snow | Las Vegas | 12 |
| April | 92Swarm, dry, clean air | 90Scool, dry, reliable snow | Tie | 2 |
| May | 78Bhot, dry | 88Anice, a little rain | Taos | 10 |
| June | 46Fsweltering, dry | 86Awarm, dry | Taos | 40 |
| July | 31Fsweltering, dry | 74Bhot, a little rain | Taos | 43 |
| August | 40Fsweltering, dry, clean air | 84Ahot, a little rain, clean air | Taos | 44 |
| September | 61Csweltering, dry, clean air | 88Awarm, a little rain, clean air | Taos | 27 |
| October | 89Awarm, dry, clean air | 91Scool, dry, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| November | 86Anice, dry, clean air | 80Acold, dry, clean air | Las Vegas | 6 |
| December | 73Bcool, dry, clean air | 73Bcold, dry, clean air | Tie | 0 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (40 vs 84). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.