Las Vegas NV Highest Temperature Each Year

Here's where you'll find answers to questions about the highest temperatures and hottest days in Las Vegas, Nevada. When was the hottest day of 2019? What was the highest temperature in Las Vegas five decades ago? Answers to those questions and much more can be found quickly and easily in the list below of record high temperatures.

This page gives the highest temperature for each year in Las Vegas and the date that it happened. A date with a plus sign means it was that hot on at least one other day earlier that year.

These records go back to 1931, with a few years missing data. The highest temperature measured during that time was 118 degrees Fahrenheit (48 Celsius) on July 26, 1931.

Since 1949 the temperature extremes were observed at McCarran International Airport. Before then, the weather station was at downtown Las Vegas.

Highest Las Vegas temperatures in recent years
Max °F	Date	Max °C
116	July 16, 2023	47
112	July 22, 2022 +	44
117	July 10, 2021	47
114	September 06, 2020 +	46
113	August 05, 2019	45
115	July 25, 2018	46
117	June 20, 2017	47
115	July 28, 2016 +	46
113	June 27, 2015 +	45
112	July 23, 2014 +	44
117	June 30, 2013	47
114	July 11, 2012 +	46
112	August 24, 2011	44
113	July 18, 2010 +	45

Highest temperature recorded at Las Vegas each year
Max °F	Date	Max °C
113	July 18, 2009	45
111	July 08, 2008 +	44
116	July 05, 2007	47
113	July 15, 2006	45
117	July 19, 2005	47
112	August 11, 2004 +	44
115	July 11, 2003	46
113	July 13, 2002	45
113	July 02, 2001	45
113	June 15, 2000	45
112	July 01, 1999 +	44
116	July 16, 1998	47
110	July 16, 1997	43
113	July 24, 1996	45
115	July 29, 1995	46
115	June 30, 1994 +	46
114	August 02, 1993	46
111	August 19, 1992 +	44
112	July 05, 1991 +	44
112	July 01, 1990	44
115	July 19, 1989 +	46
112	July 17, 1988	44
111	July 14, 1987	44
111	August 04, 1986 +	44
116	July 05, 1985	47
112	July 06, 1984 +	44
110	July 06, 1983 +	43
109	July 31, 1982 +	43
112	July 05, 1981 +	44
114	July 28, 1980	46
116	August 03, 1979 +	47
115	July 31, 1978	46
115	August 02, 1977 +	46
109	August 30, 1976 +	43
113	July 24, 1975	45
112	June 13, 1974	44
116	July 05, 1973	47
116	July 14, 1972 +	47
113	July 28, 1971 +	45
115	June 25, 1970	46
113	August 05, 1969 +	45
111	June 27, 1968 +	44
114	July 03, 1967	46
111	August 08, 1966 +	44
109	August 07, 1965 +	43
110	July 29, 1964 +	43
110	July 23, 1963 +	43
112	August 13, 1962	44
113	July 10, 1961 +	45
113	July 17, 1960 +	45
116	July 11, 1959	47
114	July 12, 1958	46
113	June 25, 1957	45
114	June 28, 1956 +	46
111	June 08, 1955	44
115	June 22, 1954	46
113	July 23, 1953	45
111	August 03, 1952	44
112	June 28, 1951	44
115	July 02, 1950 +	46
114	July 15, 1949	46
109	September 03, 1948	43
107	July 18, 1947	42
110	August 02, 1946	43
110	July 27, 1945 +	43
113	June 30, 1944	45
114	July 27, 1943 +	46
–	1942	–
112	July 09, 1941	44
112	August 12, 1940	44
112	August 15, 1939 +	44
–	1938	–
115	August 13, 1937 +	46
–	1936	–
113	July 13, 1935	45
114	July 27, 1934	46
–	1933	–
116	July 07, 1932	47
118	July 26, 1931	48

Las Vegas - Highest Temperature for Each Year

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