Zip 90079 (Los Angeles, CA) Climate

The climate in 90079 Los Angeles, CA is typically mild and sunny. The temperatures average in the 70s and 80s during the summer months and rarely get too hot or cold at any time of year. Rainfall is usually moderate throughout the year but there are periods where it can be quite heavy. Winters are generally mild with temperatures averaging around 50-60 degrees Fahrenheit. Snowfall is virtually non-existent in the city but there are nearby areas that may experience some snowfall each winter. Overall, the climate in 90079 Los Angeles, CA provides an ideal, comfortable environment for both locals and visitors alike.

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 90079 zip code is 9.3 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in California.

9.5 Summer - 8.9 Winter

June, May and October are the most pleasant months in the 90079 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

Climate	Los Angeles, California	United States
	16.0 in.	38.1 in.
	0.0 in.	27.8 in.
	31.6 days	106.2 days
	292 days	205 days
	85.7°	85.8°
	46.8°	21.7°
	9.3	7
	6.2	4.3
	331 ft.	2443 ft.

Climate

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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 90079 zip code with an average high temperature of 87.1°, which ranks it as about average compared to other places in California. In the 90079 zip code, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 90079 zip code are May, October and June.

In the 90079 zip code, there are 36.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is about average compared to other places in California.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 90079 zip code with an average of 46.2°. This is one of the warmest places in California.

In the 90079 zip code, there are 0.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in California.

In the 90079 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 90079 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 90079 zip code with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is July with 0.0 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 62% of yearly precipitation and 1% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 16.0 inches in the 90079 zip code means that it is about average compared to other places in California.

February is the rainiest month in the 90079 zip code with 5.8 days of rain, and July is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 31.6 rainy days annually in the 90079 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 90079 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 90079 zip code.

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9.5 Summer - 8.9 Winter

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