🇬🇱 Kangerlussuaq vs Las Vegas 🇺🇸

Kangerlussuaq, Greenland vs Las Vegas, United States — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Las Vegas is the warmer of the two — about 28 degrees warmer on average across the year. Las Vegas is drier, with roughly 80 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇬🇱 Kangerlussuaq🇺🇸 Las Vegas
Avg annual high-1°C27°C
Hottest monthJuly (18°C)July (40°C)
Coldest monthFebruary (-24°C low)December (4°C low)
Rainy days / year13454
SnowRareRare
Best months to visitJune, July, AugustFebruary, March, November

🇬🇱 Kangerlussuaq

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in July (18°C), coldest lows in February (-24°C).

🇺🇸 Las Vegas

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Kangerlussuaq or Las Vegas warmer?

Las Vegas is warmer overall, averaging about 28 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Kangerlussuaq or Las Vegas?

Kangerlussuaq is rainier — Las Vegas sees about 80 fewer rainy days per year.

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

Kangerlussuaq is best around June, July, August; Las Vegas is best around February, March, November.

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