🇺🇸 Aspen vs Las Vegas 🇺🇸

Aspen, United States vs Las Vegas, United States — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Las Vegas is the warmer of the two — about 15 degrees warmer on average across the year. Las Vegas is drier, with roughly 142 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇺🇸 Aspen🇺🇸 Las Vegas
Avg annual high12°C27°C
Hottest monthJuly (26°C)July (40°C)
Coldest monthDecember (-13°C low)December (4°C low)
Rainy days / year19654
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Best months to visitJune, August, SeptemberFebruary, March, November

🇺🇸 Aspen

Best around June, August, September. Hottest in July (26°C), coldest lows in December (-13°C).

🇺🇸 Las Vegas

Best around February, March, November. Hottest in July (40°C), coldest lows in December (4°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Aspen or Las Vegas warmer?

Las Vegas is warmer overall, averaging about 15 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Aspen or Las Vegas?

Aspen is rainier — Las Vegas sees about 142 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Aspen vs Las Vegas?

Aspen is best around June, August, September; Las Vegas is best around February, March, November.

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