🇺🇸 Las Vegas vs Richmond 🇺🇸

Las Vegas, United States vs Richmond, United States — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Las Vegas is the warmer of the two — about 6 degrees warmer on average across the year. Las Vegas is drier, with roughly 68 fewer rainy days a year.

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Climate at a glance

🇺🇸 Las Vegas🇺🇸 Richmond
Avg annual high
27°C
21°C
Hottest month
July · 40°C
July · 32°C
Coldest monthDecember (4°C low)January (0°C low)
Rainy days / year
54
122
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Best months to visitFebruary, March, NovemberApril, May, October

🇺🇸 Las Vegas

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

🇺🇸 Richmond

Best around April, May, October. Hottest in July (32°C), coldest lows in January (0°C).

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Frequently asked questions

Is Las Vegas or Richmond warmer?

Las Vegas is warmer overall, averaging about 6 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Las Vegas or Richmond?

Richmond is rainier — Las Vegas sees about 68 fewer rainy days per year.

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

Las Vegas is best around February, March, November; Richmond is best around April, May, October.

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