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Los Angeles Climate & Weather Guide
Average temperatures, rainfall and conditions through the year, based on 20 years of historical data.
Climate Overview
Los Angeles experiences its warmest weather in August, with average highs reaching 32.1°C (89.8°F). The coolest month is typically December, averaging 18.9°C (66°F). Rainfall is heaviest in December (around 73.8mm), while July tends to be the driest month of the year with approximately 2.6mm of precipitation.
32.1°C (89.8°F)
Hottest month avg high
18.9°C (66°F)
Coolest month avg high
74mm
Wettest month avg
3mm
Driest month avg
Temperature by Month
Rainfall by Month
Sunshine Hours
Monthly Averages
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Rainy Days | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19.3°C (66.7°F) | 7.3°C (45.1°F) | 67.7mm | 5 | 8.7h |
| Feb | 19.9°C (67.8°F) | 7.6°C (45.7°F) | 65.9mm | 5 | 9.3h |
| Mar | 21.1°C (70°F) | 8.9°C (48°F) | 53.6mm | 6 | 10.6h |
| Apr | 23.6°C (74.5°F) | 10.7°C (51.3°F) | 18.2mm | 3 | 11.5h |
| May | 25°C (77°F) | 12.9°C (55.2°F) | 7.2mm | 2 | 12.3h |
| Jun | 28.3°C (82.9°F) | 15.4°C (59.7°F) | 3.2mm | 0 | 12.9h |
What to Pack
Suggested packing for Los Angeles's climate.
Versatile Layers
Light layers that work for both mild afternoons and cooler evenings.
Rain Protection
A compact umbrella and a light rain jacket for the wettest months.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses for hot, sunny days.
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