Current Weather and Forecast in Los Angeles, CA
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About the weather in Los Angeles
Los Angeles has a semi-arid climate. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°, and January the coldest, when nights fall to around 46°. January brings the most rain, on about 6 days, while July is the sunniest, with 13.1 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 37 days.
Los Angeles climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit
Common questions
Which month is warmest in Los Angeles?
August, averaging 90°F (32°C) by day and 65°F (18°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 114°F (46°C).
When is Los Angeles at its coldest?
January, with highs of 66°F (19°C) and lows near 46°F (8°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 32°F (0°C).
Which month is wettest in Los Angeles?
January, at 3.5 inches (90 mm) over about 6 days. July is the driest month, at 2 mm (0.1 in).
Does it snow in Los Angeles?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Los Angeles shows no regular measurable snowfall.
Is Los Angeles humid?
Relative humidity averages 61% across the year, which reads as moderate. The most comfortable stretch falls in the drier half of the year.
What is the best time to visit Los Angeles?
The best time to visit Los Angeles is generally January to June, when temperatures sit either side of the peak heat rather than in it. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 73°F (23°C), with rain on about 4 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in January.
Is Los Angeles a wet city?
15.9 inches (404 mm) a year across 37 wet days - less than 88% of the cities we cover.