Hollywood Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Hollywood: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Hollywood month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67° | 44° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 67° | 47° | 6,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 72° | 50° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 73° | 51° | 0,7 in | ★★★★★ |
| May | 75° | 56° | 0,2 in | ★★★★★ |
| June | 80° | 59° | 0,2 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 85° | 62° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 87° | 63° | 0,8 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 84° | 63° | 0,7 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 81° | 57° | 0,7 in | ★★★★★ |
| November | 73° | 50° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 69° | 47° | 3,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Hollywood
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Hollywood compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Hollywood.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Sign | 3 mi | 62°F | 33°F cooler | 24 in |
| ZIP Code 90210 | 4 mi | 64°F | about the same | 22 in |
| Los Angeles County | 6 mi | 65°F | +33°F warmer | 22 in |
| Downtown Los Angeles | 6 mi | 65°F | +33°F warmer | 22 in |
| ZIP Code 90001 | 9 mi | 65°F | +33°F warmer | 19 in |
Best time to visit Hollywood
Go in April, May, June, July, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Hollywood
Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 91°F is 3.6°F above the 87°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 51°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Hollywood is a district in Los Angeles. Hollywood is a district known for the Walk of Fame and studios.
Right now it is 79°F (26°C) in Hollywood with clear sky. It feels like 83°F. Today runs from 68°F to 91°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Hollywood is April, May, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 87°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 44°F.
The closest major airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), about 11 mi away. Nearby highlights include Hollywood Sign, Santa Monica State Beach, Disneyland Resort and Channel Islands National Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 91°F is 3.6°F above the 87°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Hollywood today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Hollywood
| Type | District |
|---|---|
| City | Los Angeles |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 34°5′34.1″N 118°19′43.3″W (34.0928, -118.3287) |
| Known for | the Walk of Fame and studios |
| Local time | 10:01 AM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | April, May, June, July, August, September and October |
| Climate | Mediterranean |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Hollywood?
Hollywood is a district in Los Angeles. Its coordinates are 34.0928, -118.3287. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Hollywood right now?
It is currently 79°F (26°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 70% and wind is 8 mph.
When is the best time to visit Hollywood?
April, May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Hollywood, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Hollywood in?
Hollywood observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 10:01 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Hollywood?
The closest airports are Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 11 mi away, San Diego International Airport (SAN), 114 mi away and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 226 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Hollywood?
Popular options include Hollywood Sign, Santa Monica State Beach, Disneyland Resort, Channel Islands National Park, Coronado Beach and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (districts) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 10:01 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
