Weather in Las Vegas in January
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.3°C | 12.6mm | 10/10 |
| February | 17.3°C | 6.5mm | 10/10 |
| March | 20.0°C | 18.8mm | 10/10 |
| April | 27.4°C | 2.0mm | 10/10 |
| May | 32.5°C | 0.4mm | 10/10 |
| June | 37.6°C | 4.8mm | 8/10 |
| July | 41.6°C | 6.7mm | 6/10 |
| August | 39.5°C | 25.5mm | 6/10 |
| September | 36.0°C | 15.7mm | 8/10 |
| October | 28.4°C | 4.0mm | 10/10 |
| November | 19.8°C | 6.7mm | 10/10 |
| December | 14.6°C | 9.6mm | 10/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is January a good time to visit Las Vegas?
January rates 10/10 for visiting Las Vegas — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 14.3°C, 12.6mm of rain across the month and about 8.6 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Las Vegas in January?
In January, Las Vegas has average highs of 14.3°C (57.7°F) and average lows of 3.5°C (38.3°F).
Does it rain in Las Vegas in January?
Rarely. January is one of the driest times of year in Las Vegas, averaging only 12.6mm of rain.
What should I wear in Las Vegas in January?
For Las Vegas in January (14.3°C highs / 3.5°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes.
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