2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Las Vegas, NM vs Cary, NC

Highlights

On average, there are 213 sunny days per year in Cary. Las Vegas averages 272 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Cary, North Carolina gets 46.3 inches of rain, on average, per year. Las Vegas, New Mexico gets 17.6 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

Cary averages 4.1 inches of snow per year. Las Vegas averages 30.3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

Cary, North Carolina
Summer High: the July high is around 89.1 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 29.9
Rain: averages 46.3 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 4.1 inches of snow a year

Las Vegas, New Mexico
Summer High: the July high is around 84.3 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 14.2
Rain: averages 17.6 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 30.3 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Cary is 7.5 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in North Carolina.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Las Vegas is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in New Mexico.

Today's Weather - Las Vegas, NM

62°F

Today's Weather - Cary, NC

68°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Las Vegas / Cary

July is the hottest month for Las Vegas with an average high temperature of 84.3°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in New Mexico. In Las Vegas, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Las Vegas are September, June and August.

July is the hottest month for Cary with an average high temperature of 89.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in North Carolina. In Cary, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Cary are May, September and October.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Las Vegas with an average of 14.2°. This is one of the coldest places in New Mexico.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Cary with an average of 29.9°. This is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

In Las Vegas, there are 9.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in New Mexico.

In Cary, there are 37.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

In Las Vegas, there are 181.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in New Mexico.

In Cary, there are 65.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

In Las Vegas, there are 6.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in New Mexico.

In Cary, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in North Carolina.

August is the wettest month in Las Vegas with 3.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 49% of yearly precipitation and 9% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 17.6 inches in Las Vegas means that it is wetter than most places in New Mexico.


August is the wettest month in Cary with 4.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 3.1 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 30% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 46.3 inches in Cary means that it is drier than most places in North Carolina.

August is the rainiest month in Las Vegas with 11.2 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 2.7 rainy days. There are 64.7 rainy days annually in Las Vegas, which is rainier than most places in New Mexico. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 44% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 15% chance of a rainy day.

July is the rainiest month in Cary with 10.8 days of rain, and October is the driest month with only 6.9 rainy days. There are 107.1 rainy days annually in Cary, which is less rainy than most places in North Carolina. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 21% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 30.3 inches in Las Vegas means that it is snowier than most places in New Mexico.

An annual snowfall of 4.1 inches in Cary means that it is snowier than most places in North Carolina.

December is the snowiest month in Las Vegas with 6.9 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.

January is the snowiest month in Cary with 2.2 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.