Zip 90031 (Los Angeles, CA) Climate


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The climate in 90031 Los Angeles, CA is typically Mediterranean, with warm-to-hot summers and mild-to-cool winters. It has an average of 265 sunny days per year, which allows a wide variety of plants to grow in the region. The temperature usually ranges from 45°F to 86°F throughout the year and humidity is relatively low for most of the year as well. Rainfall varies greatly within this area; while it can receive as much as 18 inches of rain annually, some years have seen only 5 inches or less.

Los Angeles (zip 90031), California gets 16 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Los Angeles (zip 90031) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 292 sunny days per year in Los Angeles (zip 90031). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Los Angeles (zip 90031) 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 82 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 48
Rain: averages 16 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 90031 zip code is 9.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in California.

9.8 Summer - 8.9 Winter
June, July and October are the most pleasant months in the 90031 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

August is the hottest month for the 90031 zip code with an average high temperature of 83.6°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in California. In the 90031 zip code, there are 8 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 90031 zip code are October, June and July.
In the 90031 zip code, there are 21.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in California.
December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 90031 zip code with an average of 47.4°. This is one of the warmest places in California.
In the 90031 zip code, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in California.
In the 90031 zip code, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in California.
Humidity in the 90031 zip code is generally quite low and comfortable. There are few days during the summer when the humidity becomes unpleasant. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
February is the wettest month in the 90031 zip code with 4.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 61% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 15.7 inches in the 90031 zip code means that it is drier than most places in California.
February is the rainiest month in the 90031 zip code with 6.3 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 33.9 rainy days annually in the 90031 zip code, which is less rainy than most places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 50% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 3% chance of a rainy day.
There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 90031 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 90031 zip code.
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