Weather in Los Angeles
What's the weather like in Los Angeles?
Los Angeles has a moderate climate and low overall rainfall. Average daytime highs range from 20°C (68°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July, with overnight lows around 9°C (48°F) and 18°C (64°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Los Angeles are January through December.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates
- 34.052, -118.244
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°C / 68°F | 9°C / 48°F | 79 mm | 6 | 0 |
| February | 20°C / 68°F | 10°C / 50°F | 91 mm | 6 | 0 |
| March | 21°C / 70°F | 11°C / 52°F | 56 mm | 5 | 0 |
| April | 22°C / 72°F | 12°C / 54°F | 23 mm | 3 | 0 |
| May | 23°C / 73°F | 14°C / 57°F | 5 mm | 1 | 0 |
| June | 25°C / 77°F | 16°C / 61°F | 2 mm | 0 | 0 |
| July | 28°C / 82°F | 18°C / 64°F | 0 mm | 0 | 0 |
| August | 28°C / 82°F | 18°C / 64°F | 2 mm | 0 | 0 |
| September | 28°C / 82°F | 17°C / 63°F | 5 mm | 1 | 0 |
| October | 26°C / 79°F | 15°C / 59°F | 13 mm | 2 | 0 |
| November | 23°C / 73°F | 12°C / 54°F | 28 mm | 3 | 0 |
| December | 20°C / 68°F | 9°C / 48°F | 56 mm | 5 | 0 |
Los Angeles by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
Seasonal patterns to know
Atlantic hurricane season runs June–November (peak August–October). Tropical storms and hurricanes are possible — peak risk is August–October.
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