Climate · Los Angeles

Los Angeles in April

Warm and mostly dry, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

April in Los Angeles is warm: highs near 77°F, lows near 49°F. Rain falls on about one day a week, less often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 43 minutes from the first week to the last.April in Los Angeles is warm: highs near 25°C, lows near 9°C. Rain falls on about one day a week, less often as the month goes on, and the days lengthen by 43 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
77°F25°Caverage
Low
49°F9°Caverage
Wet days
1a week · 14% of days
Daylight
13h 00mon average

Is April a good time to visit Los Angeles?


Yes. April is one of Los Angeles's best months (April to May, or November).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How April sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 77°F in April, against 70°F to 94°F through the year.Highs near 25°C in April, against 21°C to 34°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

14% of days in April, against 1% to 23% through the year.

Cloud cover

34% cover in April, against 11% to 46% through the year.

Daylight

13h 00m in April, against 9h 55m to 14h 23m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with April shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. March73°23°low 47°low 8°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. April77°25°low 49°low 9°1 wet day a weekRain on about one day a week.
  3. May81°27°low 54°low 12°no wet daysRain on fewer than one day a week.

Where Los Angeles sits, in April

America/Los Angeles

this place
typical high in April 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-April
6:23 AMsets 7:23 PM
Above the sea
90 mlow-lying
Latitude
34.1°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Rancho Palos Verdes36 km south

The land around Los Angeles, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in United States in April

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Los Angeles. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (90 m) against the climate model's (145 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (90 m) against the climate model's (145 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.