Las Vegas - Recent August Temperatures and Rainfall

The numbers here describe what the August weather in Las Vegas, Nevada was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives August data by year for temperature and precipitation.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many really hot days occurred each August. Then there's information on how much rain actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Las Vegas had wet weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at McCarran International Airport near downtown Las Vegas.

Temperature Weather iconTemperature

August temperature averages by year in Las Vegas
High °F Low °F Year High °C Low °C
100 79 2023 38 26
101 82 2022 38 28
104 82 2021 40 28
107 84 2020 42 29
107 82 2019 42 28
105 84 2018 41 29
103 81 2017 39 27
102 80 2016 39 27
104 82 2015 40 28
99 78 2014 37 25
100 79 2013 38 26
103 82 2012 39 28
106 82 2011 41 28
103 80 2010 39 27
Number of days in August when the temperature in Las Vegas rose to at least 70 or 90 degrees Fahrenheit
Year 70 °F
21 °C
90 °F
32 °C
2023 31 28
2022 31 31
2021 31 31
2020 31 31
2019 31 31
2018 31 31
2017 31 31
2016 31 30
2015 31 31
2014 31 29
2013 31 30
2012 31 29
2011 31 31
2010 31 29

Rainy Weather iconRain

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Las Vegas during August in each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall amounted to 0.01 inches (0.3 millimeters) or more.

Total rainfall for August in Las Vegas
Days Year Inches Milli­metres
7 2023 1.2 30
3 2022 0.6 15
0 2021 0.0 0
0 2020 0.0 0
0 2019 0.0 0
1 2018 0.1 2
3 2017 0.2 6
5 2016 0.2 4
4 2015 0.7 18
2 2014 0.4 9
4 2013 0.3 7
4 2012 2.3 58
1 2011 0.0 0
0 2010 0.0 0
Reference

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Month, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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