Las Vegas vs Taos in August

Taos is the better pick in August — 84 vs 40 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Taos is hot, a little rain, clean air, while Las Vegas is sweltering, dry, clean air.

Las Vegas vs TaosAugust climate, side by side

Las VegasTaos
Comfort score40/100 (F)84/100 (A)
Feels-like high39°C29°C
Avg high / low40° / 27°30° / 11°
Rainfall9 mm46 mm
Rainy days18
Humidity25%49%
Air quality (AQI)4843

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

Las Vegas vs Taos in August — FAQ

Is August better in Las Vegas or Taos?
Taos is the better pick in August — 84 vs 40 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Taos is hot, a little rain, clean air, while Las Vegas is sweltering, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Las Vegas vs Taos in August?
In August, Las Vegas averages 40°C high / 27°C low with about 9 mm of rain; Taos averages 30°C high / 11°C low with about 46 mm.