Nevada weather in August
Planning a getaway to Nevada this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Nevada in August?
Nevada is a region in the United States of America. In August, Nevada experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from warm to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low. The month of August is in the summer season.
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Stateline at 24°C to very warm in Laughlin at 42°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 27°C in Laughlin and 9°C in Stateline. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Carson City with an average of 2.1 mm to low rainfall in Searchlight with 25 mm. The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 364 hours of sunshine in Las Vegas. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.
For a closer look at August's conditions in Nevada, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Nevada's yearly weather, check out our Nevada climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Nevada?
Las Vegas
In August Las Vegas generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 39°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Incline Village
In August Incline Village generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Reno
In August Reno generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Laughlin
In August Laughlin generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 42°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Mesquite
In August Mesquite generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 41°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Nevada, in the United States of America.
Is August the best time to visit Nevada?
In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Nevada with often unpleasant weather in Las Vegas.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February, March, April, May, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Las Vegas. On the other hand, the weather in June, July and August tend to be unpleasant.
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