Zip 90291 (Los Angeles, CA) Climate

Los Angeles, CA 90291 enjoys a generally mild climate with average summer temperatures in the low 80s and winter temperatures in the mid 50s. The area experiences very little rain, with average yearly precipitation of only 15 inches or less. During the summer months, Los Angeles is usually quite sunny and dry, while during the winter months dense fog can sometimes form overnight in some areas. Overall, it's a great place to enjoy a temperate climate all year round.

Los Angeles (zip 90291), California gets 14 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Los Angeles (zip 90291) averages 0 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 264 sunny days per year in Los Angeles (zip 90291). The US average is 205 sunny days.

Los Angeles (zip 90291) gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 30 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 74 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 49
Rain: averages 14 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 0 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the 90291 zip code is 9.2 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in California.

9.8 Summer - 8.7 Winter

September, August and July are the most pleasant months in the 90291 zip code, while January and February are the least comfortable months.

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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 90291 zip code with an average high temperature of 75.0°, which ranks it as one of the coolest places in California. In the 90291 zip code, there are 5 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for the 90291 zip code are August, September and July.

In the 90291 zip code, there are 2.2 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is one of the coolest places in California.

December has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the 90291 zip code with an average of 48.4°. This is one of the warmest places in California.

In the 90291 zip code, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the warmest places in California.

In the 90291 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 90291 zip code is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and September.

February is the wettest month in the 90291 zip code with 3.5 inches of rain, and the driest month is August 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 13.8 inches in the 90291 zip code means that it is drier than most places in California.

February is the rainiest month in the 90291 zip code with 5.8 days of rain, and August is the driest month with only 0.3 rainy days. There are 29.9 rainy days annually in the 90291 zip code, which is one of the least rainy places in California. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 53% of the time and the driest is Autumn with only a 4% chance of a rainy day.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the 90291 zip code, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in California. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the 90291 zip code.

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Richard · Venice, CA

I Like Venice!

Over 17 years ago

I moved to venice beach in 1990, bought a house in 1995, sold in 2005. Of all the places, born New Zealand, lived Sydney, New York, I have lived Venice has the most More

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Ryan · Venice, CA

Great year round

Over 18 years ago

While the LA basin cooks during the summer, Venice Beach is very nice pretty much all year. Usually about 10 degrees cooler than inland areas with great ocean breezes. More

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burt · Venice, CA

venice good alternative to santa monica

Over 18 years ago

as close to the beach, much lower housing costs and less restrictive building requirements; more diverse community; caveats: public schools --poor quality lincoln More