Las Vegas weather
Las Vegas in August
August is one of the hot months: the normal afternoon high is 103°F and about 25 days reach 100°F.
- Normal high
- 103°F
- Normal low
- 81°F
- Days ≥100°F
- 24.5
- Rain
- 0.32 in · 2.2 wet days
- Sunset, Aug 1
- 7:46 pm
- Sunset, Aug 31
- 7:10 pm
Every day of August 2027
Sun times computed for Las Vegas Boulevard at Flamingo Road, in Pacific time. "Dark" is the end of civil twilight, when the sky has lost most of its light and the neon takes over. Normal high and low are NOAA's daily normals for the airport.
| Date | First light | Sunrise | Sunset | Dark | Daylight | High / low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1 | 5:19 am | 5:48 am | 7:46 pm | 8:14 pm | 13 h 58 min | 104° / 82° |
| Mon 2 | 5:20 am | 5:49 am | 7:45 pm | 8:13 pm | 13 h 56 min | 104° / 82° |
| Tue 3 | 5:21 am | 5:49 am | 7:44 pm | 8:12 pm | 13 h 54 min | 104° / 82° |
| Wed 4 | 5:22 am | 5:50 am | 7:43 pm | 8:11 pm | 13 h 52 min | 104° / 82° |
| Thu 5 | 5:23 am | 5:51 am | 7:42 pm | 8:10 pm | 13 h 50 min | 104° / 82° |
| Fri 6 | 5:24 am | 5:52 am | 7:41 pm | 8:09 pm | 13 h 49 min | 104° / 82° |
| Sat 7 | 5:25 am | 5:53 am | 7:40 pm | 8:08 pm | 13 h 47 min | 104° / 82° |
| Sun 8 | 5:26 am | 5:53 am | 7:39 pm | 8:07 pm | 13 h 45 min | 104° / 82° |
| Mon 9 | 5:26 am | 5:54 am | 7:38 pm | 8:05 pm | 13 h 43 min | 104° / 82° |
| Tue 10 | 5:27 am | 5:55 am | 7:37 pm | 8:04 pm | 13 h 41 min | 104° / 82° |
| Wed 11 | 5:28 am | 5:56 am | 7:36 pm | 8:03 pm | 13 h 39 min | 104° / 82° |
| Thu 12 | 5:29 am | 5:57 am | 7:34 pm | 8:02 pm | 13 h 37 min | 104° / 81° |
| Fri 13 | 5:30 am | 5:57 am | 7:33 pm | 8:01 pm | 13 h 35 min | 103° / 81° |
| Sat 14 | 5:31 am | 5:58 am | 7:32 pm | 7:59 pm | 13 h 33 min | 103° / 81° |
| Sun 15 | 5:32 am | 5:59 am | 7:31 pm | 7:58 pm | 13 h 31 min | 103° / 81° |
| Mon 16 | 5:33 am | 6:00 am | 7:30 pm | 7:57 pm | 13 h 29 min | 103° / 81° |
| Tue 17 | 5:33 am | 6:01 am | 7:28 pm | 7:55 pm | 13 h 27 min | 103° / 81° |
| Wed 18 | 5:34 am | 6:01 am | 7:27 pm | 7:54 pm | 13 h 25 min | 103° / 81° |
| Thu 19 | 5:35 am | 6:02 am | 7:26 pm | 7:53 pm | 13 h 23 min | 103° / 80° |
| Fri 20 | 5:36 am | 6:03 am | 7:25 pm | 7:52 pm | 13 h 21 min | 103° / 80° |
| Sat 21 | 5:37 am | 6:04 am | 7:23 pm | 7:50 pm | 13 h 19 min | 102° / 80° |
| Sun 22 | 5:38 am | 6:04 am | 7:22 pm | 7:49 pm | 13 h 17 min | 102° / 80° |
| Mon 23 | 5:39 am | 6:05 am | 7:21 pm | 7:47 pm | 13 h 15 min | 102° / 80° |
| Tue 24 | 5:39 am | 6:06 am | 7:19 pm | 7:46 pm | 13 h 13 min | 102° / 80° |
| Wed 25 | 5:40 am | 6:07 am | 7:18 pm | 7:45 pm | 13 h 11 min | 102° / 79° |
| Thu 26 | 5:41 am | 6:08 am | 7:17 pm | 7:43 pm | 13 h 09 min | 101° / 79° |
| Fri 27 | 5:42 am | 6:08 am | 7:15 pm | 7:42 pm | 13 h 06 min | 101° / 79° |
| Sat 28 | 5:43 am | 6:09 am | 7:14 pm | 7:40 pm | 13 h 04 min | 101° / 79° |
| Sun 29 | 5:44 am | 6:10 am | 7:13 pm | 7:39 pm | 13 h 02 min | 101° / 78° |
| Mon 30 | 5:44 am | 6:11 am | 7:11 pm | 7:38 pm | 13 h 00 min | 101° / 78° |
| Tue 31 | 5:45 am | 6:12 am | 7:10 pm | 7:36 pm | 12 h 58 min | 100° / 78° |
Out of town in August
| Day trip | Normal high | vs Strip |
|---|---|---|
| Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area | 94°F | -8°F |
| Valley of Fire State Park | 104°F | +1°F |
| Lake Mead National Recreation Area | 106°F | +3°F |
| Mount Charleston (Spring Mountains National Recreation Area) | 78°F | -25°F |
| Death Valley National Park | 116°F | +13°F |
August in Las Vegas history
- Opened August 30, 1946: Golden Nugget. Opens as a casino on Fremont Street; a hotel follows in the 1970s.
- Opened August 14, 1951: Binion's. Benny Binion opens Binion's Horseshoe on Fremont Street.
- Opened August 5, 1966: Caesars Palace. Opens with fountains, cypress trees and Roman statuary.
- Closed August 8, 1990: Landmark. Closes.
- Opened August 18, 2000: Planet Hollywood. Opens as the new Aladdin.
- Closed August 28, 2000: Desert Inn. Closes after its sale.
- Closed August 20, 2015: Las Vegas Club. The casino closes; the buildings are demolished from 2017.
- Imploded August 16, 2016: Riviera. The remaining towers come down.
- Renamed August 29, 2019: Sahara. Renamed Sahara again.