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Los Angeles in October: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Los Angeles in October will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Los Angeles, based on historical data.
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October

Weather in Los Angeles in October 2024

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October is an ideal time to visit Los Angeles if you're seeking a destination with brilliant weather. Anticipate average maximum temperatures of +82°F and about 18 sunny days, ensuring you'll have ample opportunities to soak up the sunshine. It's worth noting, though, that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 15 mm of precipitation over an average of 1 rainy days. So, prepare your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

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+82°F
Avg. max. temperature
+46°F
Min.
+108°F
Max.
15 mm
Total precipitation
63%
Avg. humidity
0 m/s
Avg. wind
18 ☀️
Sunny Days
12 ⛅️
Cloudy
1 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Los Angeles has great weather in October.

Average temperature in Los Angeles in October

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Los Angeles for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +93°F during the day to a minimum of +54°F during the night, the temperature in October averages around +79°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +77°F to +77°F.

Is Los Angeles warm or cold in October?

Los Angeles is typically warm in October.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +88°F to +82°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +66°F to +61°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Los Angeles:

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Climate in Los Angeles in October

Los Angeles weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
SeptemberOctoberNovember
Avg. temperature
+88°F+82°F+73°F
Min. temperature
+54°F+46°F+39°F
Max. temperature
+111°F+108°F+97°F
Rainfall
5 mm15 mm27 mm
Wind
0 m/s0 m/s0 m/s
Humidity
64%63%59%
Air pressure
1010 HPa1012 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
201817
Cloudy days
101211
Rainy days
012
Snowy days
000

October weather is still as great as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +88°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +82°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 5 mm to 15 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 64% to 63%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 0 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 20 sunny days in September to 18 in October.

November brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

Wind speed in Los Angeles in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 0 m/s getting up to 1 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Los Angeles is gradually decreasing during October, going from 1 m/s to 0 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Los Angeles based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in October stands at 10%, leading to total precipitation of around 5 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 3 mm, which is considered light rain. Los Angeles is amazing in October with as little as 3 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Los Angeles wettest month is February, where a typical day has a 17% chance of precipitation and 82 mm of rainfall per day. August, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 1 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last October in Los Angeles?

This is the weather in Los Angeles in October 2023:
1 October
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+77°F
2 October
☁️
+79°F
3 October
☀️
+79°F
4 October
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+83°F
5 October
☀️
+81°F
6 October
🌫️
+81°F
7 October
🌫️
+82°F
8 October
🌫️
+82°F
9 October
☀️
+79°F
10 October
☀️
+78°F
11 October
☁️
+78°F
12 October
☀️
+81°F
13 October
☁️
+75°F
14 October
☁️
+71°F
15 October
☁️
+70°F
16 October
☁️
+70°F
17 October
☀️
+79°F
18 October
☀️
+88°F
19 October
☀️
+93°F
20 October
☀️
+89°F
21 October
☀️
+82°F
22 October
☁️
+74°F
23 October
☀️
+73°F
24 October
☀️
+76°F
25 October
☀️
+77°F
26 October
☀️
+73°F
27 October
☀️
+76°F
28 October
☀️
+75°F
29 October
☀️
+77°F
30 October
☀️
+81°F
31 October
☀️
+77°F
In October 2023 Los Angeles had 20 sunny days, 8 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +79°F, with an absolute maximum of +93°F and a minimum of +70°F. The average humidity was 69%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 20%. The average wind speed was 0 m/s, with a maximum of 4 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Los Angeles climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Los Angeles in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 2004 (+80°F) and the highest in 1999 (+92°F). The driest year was 1990 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 0 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Los Angeles in October:

Is October a good time to visit Los Angeles?

Yes, October is a great time to go to Los Angeles, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Los Angeles.

Can you sunbathe in Los Angeles in October?

October is warm in Los Angeles. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Los Angeles rainy in October?

Los Angeles is usually dry in October. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Los Angeles in October?

The amount of sunny days in Los Angeles during October varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

How much does it cost to fly to Los Angeles in October?

The normal prices to fly to Los Angeles is $75 - $75. It means that the majority of our users have picked flights in this range. To find the best price we recommend you search early, using our flexible dates feature.

Other cities in USA

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Monthly weather in Los Angeles

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Los Angeles, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.