County in California

Los Angeles County Weather Forecast

Los Angeles County weather: 70°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 70°F now🕔 7:06 PM local📅 Best: April, May, June, July, August, September and October👥 9.7 million

Summary

Los Angeles County is a county in California. Los Angeles County is a county in the United States. It has a population of about 9.7 million.

Right now it is 70°F (21°C) in Los Angeles County with clear sky. It feels like 71°F. Today runs from 64°F to 82°F. Chance of precipitation is 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Los Angeles County 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 91°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 46°F.

The closest major airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), about 12 mi away. Nearby highlights include Hollywood Sign, Santa Monica State Beach, Disneyland Resort and Channel Islands National Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for September. The forecast high of 82°F is 3.6°F below the 86°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Los Angeles County 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.

Weather in Los Angeles County right now

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70°F
Clear sky · feels like 71°F
Humidity74%
Wind7 mph W
Gusts10 mph
UV index0.1 · Low
Cloud cover3%
Pressure1001 hPa
VisibilityGood · 9 mi
Air quality69 · Moderate
Sunrise6:39 AM
Sunset6:52 PM
Moon🌓 First quarter · 63%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 7:06 PM, Sep 20 local time.

See the Los Angeles County forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

7 PM🌙70°0%6 mph
8 PM🌙68°1%5 mph
9 PM☁️66°3%4 mph
10 PM🌙65°2%2 mph
11 PM🌙64°1%2 mph
12 AM🌙63°0%2 mph
1 AM☁️65°1%2 mph
2 AM☁️65°2%1 mph
3 AM☁️65°1%1 mph
4 AM☁️66°1%2 mph
5 AM☁️65°0%2 mph
6 AM☁️65°0%1 mph
7 AM64°0%4 mph
8 AM67°0%3 mph
9 AM69°0%3 mph
10 AM🌤️71°0%3 mph
11 AM🌤️74°1%5 mph
12 PM🌤️76°0%4 mph
1 PM☀️78°0%5 mph
2 PM🌤️79°0%9 mph
3 PM☀️78°0%10 mph
4 PM☀️76°0%10 mph
5 PM☀️74°0%9 mph
6 PM☀️71°0%9 mph

16-day forecast for Los Angeles County

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sun, Sep 20☁️ Overcast82° / 64°3%12 mph7
Mon, Sep 21☁️ Overcast79° / 63°2%10 mph7
Tue, Sep 22☁️ Overcast79° / 60°0%11 mph7
Wed, Sep 23☀️ Clear sky85° / 70°0%10 mph7
Thu, Sep 24☀️ Clear sky85° / 71°1%11 mph7
Fri, Sep 25🌤️ Mainly clear87° / 72°1%10 mph7
Sat, Sep 26☁️ Overcast89° / 74°1%10 mph7
Sun, Sep 27☁️ Overcast88° / 74°3%11 mph7
Mon, Sep 28☁️ Overcast89° / 75°4%11 mph6
Tue, Sep 29☁️ Overcast85° / 80°9%5 mph3
Wed, Sep 30🌦️ Light drizzle86° / 77°5% · 0,0 in8 mph1
Thu, Oct 1🌧️ Showers75° / 69°5% · 0,7 in11 mph4
Fri, Oct 2🌤️ Mainly clear79° / 68°3%13 mph7
Sat, Oct 3☀️ Clear sky84° / 71°3%11 mph7
Sun, Oct 4☀️ Clear sky93° / 77°6%10 mph6
Mon, Oct 5☀️ Clear sky92° / 76°3%10 mph6

Climate in Los Angeles County month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January67°46°2,1 in★★★★
February67°48°6,5 in★★★☆☆
March73°51°2,0 in★★★★
April74°53°0,6 in★★★★★
May77°57°0,1 in★★★★★
June82°60°0,1 in★★★★★
July88°64°0,0 in★★★★★
August91°65°0,0 in★★★★★
September86°64°1,0 in★★★★★
October82°58°0,8 in★★★★★
November73°52°3,1 in★★★★
December69°49°4,5 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Los Angeles County

69
Moderate
Unusually sensitive people should limit long outdoor exertion.
PM2.513.6 µg/m³
PM1017.5 µg/m³
Ozone104 µg/m³
NO₂7.8 µg/m³
UV index0.1 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:39 AM
Sunset6:52 PM
Daylight12h 13m
Solar noon12:45 PM
Golden hour (am)6:39 AM - 7:39 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:52 PM - 6:52 PM
Blue hour (am)6:09 AM - 6:39 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:52 PM - 7:22 PM
Moon phase🌓 First quarter · 63%
Moonrise3:35 PM
Moonset12:45 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Los Angeles County

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.

January★★★★
February★★★☆☆
March★★★★
April★★★★★
May★★★★★
June★★★★★
July★★★★★
August★★★★★
September★★★★★
October★★★★★
November★★★★
December★★★☆☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Los Angeles County?

Los Angeles County is a county in California. Its coordinates are 34.0522, -118.2437. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Los Angeles County right now?

It is currently 70°F (21°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 74% and wind is 7 mph.

When is the best time to visit Los Angeles County?

April, May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Los Angeles County, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Los Angeles County in?

Los Angeles County observes America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00). The local time is 7:06 PM.

How many people live in Los Angeles County?

Los Angeles County has a population of approximately 9.7 million.

What is the nearest airport to Los Angeles County?

The closest airports are Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 12 mi away, San Diego International Airport (SAN), 109 mi away and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), 224 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Los Angeles County?

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, 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 September 20, 2026 at 7:06 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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