White Christmas · Las Vegas
Will it be a white Christmas in Las Vegas?
In Las Vegas, there’s an inch or more of snow on the ground on Christmas Day in under 1% of years, and snow falls that day in under 1% of years. That’s from NOAA’s records for 1991 to 2020.
Mostly grey, and festive in spirit only.
94 of the 111 US cities with a NOAA figure have a better chance of a white Christmas.
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Christmas Day, typically
- 1 in on the ground
- under 1%
- Snow falls
- under 1%
- Usual high
- 56°F
- Usual low
- 39°F
A typical Christmas Day in Las Vegas runs from about 39°F to 56°F.
Christmas 2026 is a Friday, and these NOAA figures are for December 25 itself.
The real Christmas Day forecast for Las Vegas comes into range from Dec 20.
Cities with about the same odds
- Baton Rouge: an inch on the ground in under 1% of years
- Charleston: snow falls in under 1% of years
- Corpus Christi: an inch on the ground in under 1% of years
More about the weather here
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, for each city’s official station on Dec 25. NOAA counts a white Christmas as an inch or more of snow on the ground, and snow falling means at least a tenth of an inch that day. Station USW00023169.