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Los Angeles climate: average weather by month
Los Angeles averages 65°F (19°C) over the year. August is warmest, with highs around 90°F (32°C); December is coldest, with lows near 45°F (7°C). About 14 inches (355 mm) of precipitation falls on roughly 32 days a year, from 30 years of ERA5 data (1996–2025).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip. | Days ≥1 mm | Sunshine / day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.1°C | 7.2°C | 67.9 mm | 5.0 | 8.7 h |
| February | 19.3°C | 7.4°C | 82.9 mm | 5.7 | 9.1 h |
| March | 20.9°C | 8.8°C | 49.9 mm | 5.5 | 10.7 h |
| April | 23.2°C | 10.3°C | 20.0 mm | 2.7 | 11.6 h |
| May | 25.1°C | 12.9°C | 9.1 mm | 1.6 | 12.6 h |
| June | 27.9°C | 15.2°C | 2.4 mm | 0.4 | 13.2 h |
| July | 31.2°C | 17.9°C | 1.8 mm | 0.4 | 13.6 h |
| August | 32.2°C | 18.5°C | 3.4 mm | 0.4 | 12.7 h |
| September | 30.8°C | 17.4°C | 6.9 mm | 0.8 | 11.4 h |
| October | 27.2°C | 14.1°C | 17.1 mm | 2.0 | 10.3 h |
| November | 22.9°C | 10.3°C | 28.6 mm | 2.6 | 9.3 h |
| December | 18.8°C | 7.2°C | 65.0 mm | 4.7 | 8.3 h |
Record high 1996–2025: 45.7°C on 2024-09-06. Record low: -1.9°C on 2013-01-14.
Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (CC BY 4.0). Values are ERA5 reanalysis model data on a ~9–25 km grid, not readings from a weather station, so a single town’s thermometer can differ by a few degrees and local showers can be missed. Grid cell 34.06, -118.24 at 91 m. For snowfall, humidity and a best-time-to-visit score, open Los Angeles in the climate tool.