Los Ángeles climate — normals and trends
Los Ángeles (Chile) has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Csb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 13.0 °C and it receives 1,175 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is January (19.0 °C on average) and the coldest is July (7.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Los Ángeles averages 14 frost days, 11 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 95 rainy days per year.
No statistically significant temperature trend emerges for Los Ángeles between 1940 and 2025: over this span, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.1 °C (on 3 February 2023) and the coldest -6.9 °C (on 31 July 1995).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
Los ÁngelesBiobio
- coords
- -37.47°, -72.35°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
13.0°C
Average daily high
18.9°C
Average daily low
7.7°C
Annual rainfall
1,175mm
Sunshine / day
10.1h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
19.3km/h
Seasonal range
11.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
14 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
11 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
95 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.7 cm
Average feels-like high
17.4 °C
Average feels-like low
5.0 °C
Average peak gust
38.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
No clear trend over this period
Over a short window, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal. Try 86 years.
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
41.1 °C
3 February 2023
Coldest day
-6.9 °C
31 July 1995
Wettest day
142 mm
12 May 1980
Windiest day
57.0 km/h
11 July 1987
Strongest gust
128.5 km/h
11 July 1987
Hottest feels-like
40.5 °C
6 February 1990
Coldest feels-like
-11.2 °C
31 July 1995
Snowiest day
4.2 cm
26 June 1946
Sunniest day
14.6 h
12 December 1945
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.8 °C | +3.4 °C | 4 mm | -15 mm |
| Feb | 28.5 °C | +2.2 °C | 2 mm | -16 mm |
| Mar | 24.8 °C | +1.2 °C | 64 mm | +34 mm |
| Apr | 18.3 °C | -0.6 °C | 102 mm | +24 mm |
| May | 14.4 °C | -0.3 °C | 150 mm | -46 mm |
| Jun | 12.0 °C | -0.2 °C | 134 mm | -106 mm |
| Jul | 13.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 235 mm | +30 mm |
| Aug | 15.0 °C | +1.7 °C | 84 mm | -72 mm |
| Sep | 16.2 °C | +0.7 °C | 116 mm | +17 mm |
| Oct | 19.7 °C | +1.8 °C | 43 mm | -25 mm |
| Nov | 23.6 °C | +2.4 °C | 18 mm | -21 mm |
| Dec | 26.3 °C | +2.0 °C | 32 mm | +6 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Los Ángeles?
Los Ángeles has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.0 °C and it receives 1,175 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Los Ángeles?
The hottest day measured in Los Ángeles between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 2023, reaching 41.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Los Ángeles?
The coldest day measured in Los Ángeles between 1940 and 2025 was 31 July 1995, at -6.9 °C.
Does it snow in Los Ángeles?
Almost never: Los Ángeles sees virtually no snow, with about 14 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Los Ángeles warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Los Ángeles.
What is the wettest day in Los Ángeles?
The wettest day measured in Los Ángeles between 1940 and 2025 was 12 May 1980, with 142 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Los Ángeles?
The windiest day measured in Los Ángeles between 1940 and 2025 was 11 July 1987, with winds reaching 57.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Los Ángeles?
The warmest month in Los Ángeles is January (19.0 °C on average); the coldest is July (7.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Los Ángeles?
Los Ángeles receives on average 1,175 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 95 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Los Ángeles?
Los Ángeles gets on average 10.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,687 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Los Ángeles?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Los Ángeles between 1940 and 2025 was 26 June 1946, with 4.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Los Ángeles?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Los Ángeles.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Los Ángeles?
In Los Ángeles, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.5 °C on 6 February 1990, and the lowest was -11.2 °C on 31 July 1995.
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