Los Angeles, CA weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
Weather in Los Angeles now
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Los Angeles weather by the hour
Los Angeles weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Los Angeles.
This week in Los Angeles
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Los Angeles
What is the weather usually like in Los Angeles?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 78°F average high
- Decembercoldest month · 46°F average low
- 14.1 inprecipitation per year · 357 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Los Angeles: July to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CULVER CITY, CA US (USC00042214), adjusted for the elevation of Los Angeles.
Los Angeles weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Los Angeles through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:57 AM | 5:08 PM | 10 h 11 min |
| February | 6:36 AM | 5:38 PM | 11 h 2 min |
| March | 7:02 AM | 7:02 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:26 PM | 13 h 5 min |
| May | 5:50 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| June | 5:40 AM | 8:07 PM | 14 h 27 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 8:07 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| August | 6:14 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| September | 6:35 AM | 7:01 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:57 AM | 6:20 PM | 11 h 23 min |
| November | 6:25 AM | 4:51 PM | 10 h 26 min |
| December | 6:50 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 56 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Los Angeles).
What is the weather like in Los Angeles?
Los Angeles has a warm-summer mediterranean climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 78°F (26°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 46°F (8°C).
It gets about 14.1 inches (357 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is February and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Los Angeles is July to October. At 348 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
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Questions about the weather in Los Angeles
What is the hottest month in Los Angeles?
August, with an average high of 78°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Los Angeles?
December, with an average low of 46°F (8°C).
How much does it rain in Los Angeles?
About 14.1 inches (357 mm) a year; the wettest month is February.
Does it snow in Los Angeles?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Los Angeles?
July to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Los Angeles have?
Warm-summer mediterranean (Köppen Csb).
What is the weather like in Los Angeles in November?
Highs average 70°F and lows 51°F, with about 0.9 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Los Angeles?
Around 6:25 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:51 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Los Angeles weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Los Angeles.
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