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Las Vegas or Miami?
Both are city life, nightlife and food destinations in North America. Las Vegas adds luxury and adventure. Miami adds beaches and architecture.
| Las Vegas | Miami | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Cost of a week | expensive | expensive |
| Crowds at peak | high | high |
| Best months | Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec |
| Warmest month | July, 42°C | July, 31°C |
| Coolest month | January, 14°C | January, 24°C |
| Known for | Bellagio fountains, the Sphere, Red Rock Canyon, world-class chef restaurants | Art Deco South Beach, Wynwood murals, Cuban food, Everglades wildlife |
Month by month, side by side
| Month | Las Vegas | Miami |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14°C | 24°C |
| Feb | 18°C | 26°C |
| Mar | 21°C | 27°C |
| Apr | 29°C | 28°C |
| May | 33°C | 29°C |
| Jun | 38°C | 30°C |
| Jul | 42°C | 31°C |
| Aug | 39°C | 31°C |
| Sep | 36°C | 30°C |
| Oct | 28°C | 29°C |
| Nov | 20°C | 27°C |
| Dec | 15°C | 25°C |
So which one?
Pick Las Vegas if…
you want luxury and adventure. It also works in May, September, October, when Miami is off-season.
Pick Miami if…
you want beaches and architecture. It also works in January, February, December.
Both are at their best in March, April, November.
Book whichever wins
Common questions
Is Las Vegas or Miami cheaper?
Las Vegas is expensive for a week, Miami is expensive.
Which is warmer, Las Vegas or Miami?
Las Vegas peaks at 42°C in July; Miami peaks at 31°C in July.
Can you do both in one trip?
Yes — they are in the same country, so combining them is straightforward.
Temperatures are measured averages (ERA5, Open-Meteo). Hotel links are partner links — your price is unchanged.