Geography of Hollywood Sign
Geography of Hollywood Sign: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Hollywood Sign
Hollywood is 3 mi to the south, ZIP Code 90210 is 6 mi to the south-west, Los Angeles County is 7 mi to the south-east and Downtown Los Angeles is 8 mi to the south-east.
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Coordinates: 34°8′2.8″N 118°19′17.4″W (34.1341, -118.3215)
Quick facts about Hollywood Sign
| Type | Attraction |
|---|---|
| City | Los Angeles |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 34°8′2.8″N 118°19′17.4″W (34.1341, -118.3215) |
| Known for | the hillside letters above LA |
| Local time | 6:13 PM (UTC-07:00) |
| Best months | May, June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Mediterranean |
Summary
Hollywood Sign is a tourist attraction in Los Angeles. Hollywood Sign is a landmark known for the hillside letters above LA.
Right now it is 64°F (18°C) in Hollywood Sign with clear sky. It feels like 62°F. Today runs from 55°F to 76°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Hollywood Sign is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 89°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 44°F.
The closest major airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), about 14 mi away. Nearby highlights include Santa Monica State Beach, Disneyland Resort, Channel Islands National Park and Coronado Beach.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 76°F is in line with the 78°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 1 PM to 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Hollywood Sign today at 10/10. 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.
Climate in Hollywood Sign 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 | 63° | 44° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 63° | 45° | 6,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 67° | 48° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 69° | 48° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 73° | 52° | 0,4 in | ★★★★★ |
| June | 80° | 57° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 86° | 62° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 89° | 65° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 83° | 62° | 1,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 78° | 57° | 1,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 68° | 49° | 2,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 66° | 47° | 3,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Hollywood Sign?
Hollywood Sign is a tourist attraction in Los Angeles. Its coordinates are 34.1341, -118.3215. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Hollywood Sign right now?
It is currently 64°F (18°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 65% and wind is 8 mph.
When is the best time to visit Hollywood Sign?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Hollywood Sign, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Hollywood Sign in?
Hollywood Sign observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 6:13 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Hollywood Sign?
The closest airports are Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 14 mi away, San Diego International Airport (SAN), 117 mi away and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 224 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Hollywood Sign?
Popular options include Santa Monica State Beach, Disneyland Resort, Channel Islands National Park, Coronado Beach, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and Joshua Tree National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 October 26, 2026 at 6:13 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
