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Los Angeles weather in April

With highs near 22°C (72°F) and lows around 11°C (51°F), April feels warm in Los Angeles. Rainfall averages about 17 mm (very dry) and the sky is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are 2°C warmer than March and about the same as May.

What stands out in April

  • Just 50 km apart, but Los Angeles runs about 4°C warmer than Santa Ana this month.
  • Expect a big gap between day and night — about 12°C.
  • In Los Angeles, April is mid-spring.
  • Comfortable temperatures make it easy to walk between Griffith Observatory and Santa Monica Pier.

Avg high

22°C

72°F

Avg low

11°C

51°F

Rainfall

17 mm

very dry

Humidity

61%

relative

Sky

35%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

Los Angeles weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
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Average monthly climate in Los Angeles
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January19°C / 66°F8°C / 47°F68 mm60%44%
February19°C / 66°F8°C / 46°F53 mm61%35%
March20°C / 68°F9°C / 49°F57 mm65%44%
April22°C / 72°F11°C / 51°F17 mm61%35%
May24°C / 74°F12°C / 54°F10 mm63%32%
June27°C / 81°F15°C / 58°F1 mm56%21%
July30°C / 86°F18°C / 64°F3 mm51%18%
August31°C / 88°F19°C / 65°F1 mm48%14%
September30°C / 86°F18°C / 65°F4 mm50%19%
October27°C / 81°F15°C / 60°F8 mm50%22%
November22°C / 72°F11°C / 53°F27 mm52%32%
December18°C / 65°F8°C / 47°F56 mm56%40%

What to pack for April

  • T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
  • Comfortable trainers or sandals for long walks
  • An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
  • Sunglasses
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is April a good time to visit Los Angeles?

Our Los Angeles guide recommends: March to May or September to November, when temperatures are comfortable and coastal fog is less frequent.

Budget real time for driving between neighbourhoods — LA's distances look short on a map but traffic can make them slow.

Best time to visit Los Angeles →

Other United States cities in April

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Los Angeles in April: quick answers

Is April a good time to visit Los Angeles?

Yes. April is one of the best months for Los Angeles, with highs around 22°C and about 17 mm of rain.

How warm is Los Angeles in April?

Average highs are about 22°C (72°F) and average lows about 11°C (51°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Los Angeles in April?

Los Angeles typically gets around 17 mm of rain in April — very dry.

When is the best time to visit Los Angeles?

March to May or September to November, when temperatures are comfortable and coastal fog is less frequent.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Los Angeles (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.