Las Vegas in February

In February, Las Vegas averages 18°C (64°F) during the day and 6°C (42°F) at night, with around 5 days of rain (14 mm total).

High season

Conditions are cool — bring a jacket for evenings. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.

February in Las Vegas is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

18°C
Avg high
6°C
Avg low
5
Rain days
14 mm
Rainfall

How February compares to the rest of the year in Las Vegas

10th
warmest month of the 12
5th
wettest month of the 12
11%
of yearly rainfall falls in February
10 h 53 min
daylight on the 15th

February is one of the coolest months in Las Vegas (10th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (5th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 9°C below the annual average (27°C). February runs 3°C warmer than January (15°C) and warms a further 4°C into March (22°C).

February sunrise & sunset in Las Vegas

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:28 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
5:21 PM
Day length
10 h 53 min

Times shown for Las Vegas local time (America/Los_Angeles), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Las Vegas — February

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Las Vegas's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:28 AM – 6:08 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
6:08 AM – 7:08 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
4:41 PM – 5:41 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
5:41 PM – 6:21 PM

📅 When to book — Las Vegas in February

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on February's tier (High season) and Las Vegas's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
3-4 months
Prices are above off-season but not the absolute peak. Tuesday/Wednesday departures are usually cheaper than weekend ones.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
3-5 months
Wide selection still available at this lead time. Premium properties book first; consider 'last-minute deal' availability at 2-week mark if your dates are flexible.

Crowds & pricing — February in Las Vegas

High season

This is a busy month in Las Vegas — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.

Why this tier: excellent tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — February in Las Vegas

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
7.4
High
Cover up and apply SPF 30+ for any outdoor activity longer than 30 minutes.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●○○○○
Minimal
Occasional mosquitoes possible near standing water. Repellent rarely needed.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Las Vegas in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 15°C / 58°F 4°C / 40°F 21 mm 6
February 18°C / 64°F 6°C / 42°F 14 mm 5
March 22°C / 71°F 10°C / 49°F 12 mm 7
April 27°C / 81°F 14°C / 57°F 6 mm 4
May 31°C / 88°F 18°C / 64°F 4 mm 4
June 38°C / 101°F 24°C / 75°F 2 mm 2
July 40°C / 104°F 27°C / 81°F 9 mm 7
August 39°C / 102°F 26°C / 79°F 19 mm 6
September 35°C / 94°F 22°C / 71°F 9 mm 3
October 27°C / 81°F 15°C / 59°F 6 mm 3
November 19°C / 67°F 8°C / 47°F 9 mm 2
December 14°C / 56°F 4°C / 39°F 15 mm 5

Other cities with similar February weather

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Las Vegas in February?

In February, Las Vegas averages a high of 18°C (64°F) and a low of 6°C (42°F) — generally mild and pleasant.

Does it rain a lot in Las Vegas in February?

February sees occasional rain in Las Vegas, with about 5 rainy days on average.

Is February a good time to visit Las Vegas?

February is mild and pleasant and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Las Vegas in February?

Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings. See the full February packing list for Las Vegas for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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