2025 Compare Cities Climate:
Ridgecrest, CA vs Laughlin, NV

Change Cities
Highlights
- Laughlin has 7.4% more rainy days than Ridgecrest.
- Laughlin has 4.3% more Sunny Days than Ridgecrest.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Laughlin scores 9.0% worse than Ridgecrest
 Ridgecrest, CALaughlin, NVUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock638
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock22106
 Sunny279  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock11186
 Avg. Jan. Low32  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.17
 UV Index5.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock5582443
Reviews for Ridgecrest    7 Reviews

For context, I grew up in Ridgecrest and moved away after graduating high school. I have since lived in LA and the Bay Area but I visit RC often. RC is in the high  More

   |    Reply

Ridgecrest and Kern County are red state bastions in a land of blue voting counties. If you want a concealed weapons permit, you'll get it. Want to own any firearm  More

   |    Reply

Over 13 years ago

The hardest thing to get used to in Ridgecrest is the weather. It can get quite windy. And hot. 115 hot. But it's a dry heat! It does cool off in the evening, and it  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Ridgecrest

Reviews for Laughlin    8 Reviews

Boring little casino town. Good way to waste your life here. You got Meth-head city across the dirty river. Some water activities if you aren’t broke but that stuff is  More

   |    Reply

I divide my time between Laughlin and work on the road and I always look forward to coming back. I love the small town feel of the Laughlin/Bullhead City area and the  More

   |    Reply

Over 10 years ago

think of relocating to Laughlin. Every factor looks good except the air quality rating. I could understand this rating if the Mohave Power Station was still in  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Laughlin


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.