Climate Chart of Los Angeles, USA

Monthly data: Temperature °C, Rain (mm), Sunshine (h) · 2013–2023

For Los Angeles, USA, the climate data cover 2013–2023 and describe a year with a clear range in monthly mean temperatures, alongside marked differences in average daily rainfall and sunshine. The warmest monthly mean is August at 24.0 °C, while the coolest is January at 12.7 °C. These monthly figures provide a broad seasonal guide rather than a forecast for any particular day.

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Climate overview

Temperature

Monthly mean temperature reaches its high in August at 24.0 °C, and its low in January at 12.7 °C. The unweighted mean of the monthly means is 18.2 °C. These are averages for each whole month, not daytime highs, so they offer context for planning rather than a description of every day's temperatures.

Rain

Mean daily rainfall is highest in December at 2.63 mm/day and lowest in July at 0.14 mm/day. The unweighted mean across monthly means is 0.96 mm/day. These daily averages do not show how often rain falls or guarantee dry or wet conditions on a particular date; they are not monthly rainfall totals.

Sunshine

Mean daily sunshine duration peaks in July at 12.57 hours/day, while its lowest monthly mean is in December at 7.61 hours/day. Across the calendar months, the unweighted mean is 10.24 hours/day per day. These figures can help with broad outdoor-planning expectations, but sunshine duration is not the same as day length and does not promise clear skies on a given day.

Snow

The highest recorded monthly mean daily snowfall is in February at 0.02 mm/day. This small average does not establish how many days have snowfall, snow depth or snow cover, and it cannot indicate skiing conditions.

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For visitors prioritising cooler monthly averages, January is the relevant reference point, with a mean temperature of 12.7 °C; this is a monthly mean, not a guarantee of cool weather on each day. If lower average rainfall is your priority, July is the corresponding option, with mean daily rainfall of 0.14 mm/day. That lower average does not guarantee rain-free days or indicate how frequently rain occurs. Plan for the possibility of rain when travelling in December, when mean daily rainfall is 2.63 mm/day; the average is useful context, not a forecast, so flexible plans and rain protection may be sensible. For outdoor sightseeing shaped by sunshine, July has the highest mean daily duration at 12.57 hours/day, while December has the lowest at 7.61 hours/day. These are sunshine-duration averages, not measures of day length or promises about conditions during a visit.

The reported snowfall mean is highest in February at 0.02 mm/day per day. It does not reveal the number of snowy days, snow depth or coverage, so visitors should not treat it as evidence of dependable snow or skiing conditions.

Climate Data Overview for Los Angeles, USA

Explore the comprehensive climate data for Los Angeles, USA. This detailed table provides valuable insights into temperature variations, precipitation levels, and seasonal changes, helping you understand the unique weather patterns of this region.

Month Average: Temperature °C Rain (mm) / day Snow (mm) / day Sunshine (h) / day
Jan 12.7 2.49 0.00 7.90
Feb 13.5 1.56 0.02 9.05
Mar 14.9 2.04 0.00 9.85
Apr 17.2 0.48 0.00 11.12
May 18.2 0.33 0.00 11.31
Jun 21.1 0.16 0.00 12.16
Jul 23.5 0.14 0.00 12.57
Aug 24.0 0.29 0.00 11.81
Sep 23.3 0.35 0.00 10.81
Oct 20.5 0.33 0.00 9.79
Nov 16.4 0.69 0.00 8.86
Dec 12.8 2.63 0.00 7.61
Average 18.2 0.96 0.00 10.24