Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 37 min5:24 am – 8:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 42 min6:48 am – 4:30 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 106°F, lows 80°FColdest month December: highs 57°F, lows 37°F5 in of rain a year, on about 12 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare138 days above 90°F, 19 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Las Vegas Wfo station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksExploration Peakpeak · 3.0 miMedical Skills for Life Institutecollege · 5.1 miRoseman University of Health Sciences - Summerlin Campuscollege · 5.5 miGroup Springsspring · 6.8 miWhitehead Springsspring · 6.9 miCottonwood Valley Trail Systemtrailhead · 8.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRed Ridge Parkpark · 1.4 miDurange School Parkpark · 2.1 miSpring Mountain Ranch State Parkstate park · 10.5 mi · 539 acresOld Las Vegas Mormon Fort State Historic Parkstate historic site · 10.9 miFloyd Lamb State Parkstate park · 17.2 mi · 2,179 acresTule Springs Fossil Beds National Monumentnational monument · 19.6 mi · 22,696 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes66 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 5 Jul 201831 mi away, near Sandy Valley, NevadaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 4 Jun 202612 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighClark County, NV, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHeat wave Very HighRiver flooding Very HighWildfire Relatively HighEarthquake Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality31% of days had good air in 2025113 of 365 days measured226 moderate, 26 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 61, worst day 138main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Clark County monitors, NV
Drinking waterLas Vegas Valley Water Districtserves 1,539,277 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,573 ft784 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDepartment of Veterans Affairs Southern Nevada Healthcare System - Southwest Primary Care Clinicunder a milePost officeWestridge Post Office1.7 miTown hallLas Vegas City Hall9.8 miPoliceLas Vegas Metropolitan Police Department1.7 miFire stationClark County Fire Department Station 341.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 2 otherHighNevada State High Schoolunder a mileHighSierra Vista High Schoolunder a mileElementaryJudith Steele Elementary School1.1 miCollegeMedical Skills for Life Institute5.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHarry Reid International Airport LAS6.4 miInterstateI-2154.1 miUS highwayUS 958.0 miCoachLas Vegas Bus TerminalGreyhound4.1 miTransit18 stops within a mileRegional Transportation Commission (RTC)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 89114 ZIP area.
