Los Angeles, California has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate. The summers are hot and long with mild winters. Temperatures range from highs of 88°F in the summer to lows of 48°F in the winter months, with plenty of sunshine throughout the year. Rainfall is scarce, but a few sporadic showers occur each year to help keep the dry climate from getting too hot or too cold.
Los Angeles, California gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Los Angeles averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 284 sunny days per year in Los Angeles. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Los Angeles gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 34 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 84 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 46
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year