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Also see: Monthly Climate Summaries at Select Los Angeles County Locations
and Monthly Temperature Normals & Records for Downtown Los Angeles
and Daily High/Low Temperatures for Downtown Los Angeles
and Monthly High/Low & Average Temperatures for Downtown Los Angeles
Measurements are in Degrees Fahrenheit
Downtown Los Angeles | High | 113 | September 27, 2010 |
Low | 28 | January 7, 1949 | |
Los Angeles International Airport | High | 110 | September 26, 1963 |
Low | 23 | January 1937 |
The highest temperature record among all Los Angeles County weather stations was 121oF in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles) on Sep. 6, 2020. This broke the previous record of 119oF, also in Woodland Hills, on July 22, 2006. The lowest recorded temperature was 2oF in Lancaster on Dec. 24, 1984.
Source: Western Regional Climate Center
Please note that data for Palmdale in the table below are changed. Data here should be for the weather station at Palmdale Regional Airport. Previous entries were mistakenly from another recording station in the Palmdale area. Although most records were identical, there were some differences.
Record high temperatures are bolded in red and record low temperatures bolded in blue for each station. Record high and low temperatures overall for each station is listed under "Annual" column.
Measurements are in Degrees Fahrenheit.
Station | Temp | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Los Angeles Downtown1 | High | 95 1971 |
95 1995 |
99 1879 |
106 1989 |
103 1896 |
112 1990 |
109 1891 |
106 1885 |
113 2010 |
108 1987 |
100 1966 |
92 1938 |
113 2010 |
Low | 28 1949 |
28 1883 |
31 1893 |
36 1901 |
40 1883 |
46 1894 |
49 1888 |
49 1901 |
44 1880 |
40 1892 |
34 1886 |
30 1978 |
28 1949 |
|
Los Angeles Airport | High | 91 2003 |
92 1963 |
95 1988 |
102 1989 |
97 2014 |
104 1981 |
97 1985 |
98 1955 |
110 1963 |
106 1961 |
101 1966 |
94 1958 |
110 1963 |
Low | 23 1937 |
32 1942 |
34 1939 |
39 1942 |
43 1938 |
48 1950 |
49 1942 |
51 1948 |
47 1948 |
41 1942 |
34 1939 |
32 1968 |
23 1937 |
|
Burbank2 | High | 92 1971 |
92 1986 |
98 1988 |
105 1989 |
107 1984 |
111 2017 |
114 2018 |
111 1944 |
114 2020 |
108 1980 |
98 1997 |
92 1958 |
114 2020 |
Low | 22 1979 |
27 1978 |
23 1985 |
32 1978 |
39 1975 |
43 1971 |
45 1979 |
46 1975 |
43 1941 |
33 1971 |
29 1975 |
22 1978 |
22 1979 |
|
Station | Temp | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
Lancaster3 | High | 80 1971 |
84 2014 |
91 2004 |
98 1949 |
106 2003 |
115 2013 |
114 1960 |
113 1950 |
112 2020 |
101 2012 |
90 1960 |
85 1958 |
115 2013 |
Low | 3 2007 |
11 1979 |
17 2002 |
24 2009 |
32 2011 |
40 1988 |
47 1983 |
46 1987 |
37 2013 |
24 1989 |
15 2006 |
2 1984 |
2 1984 |
|
Long Beach4 | High | 93 2003 |
92 2016 |
98 1988 |
105 1989 |
104 2004 |
109 1981 |
109 2018 |
105 1967 |
111 2010 |
111 1961 |
101 1966 |
92 1958 |
111 2010 |
Low | 25 1963 |
33 1965 |
33 1964 |
38 1975 |
40 1964 |
47 1967 |
51 1960 |
51 1950 |
50 1965 |
39 1972 |
34 1958 |
28 1990 |
25 1963 |
|
Palmdale5 | High | 81 1971 |
84 2014 |
91 1997 |
98 1996 |
106 2003 |
113 1961 |
113 2007 |
112 1997 |
111 2020 |
105 1980 |
87 1997 |
85 1958 |
113 2007 |
Low | 3 1963 |
11 1953 |
16 1971 |
26 1999 |
28 1988 |
37 1995 |
44 1979 |
41 1979 |
32 1948 |
18 1971 |
4 1964 |
6 1962 |
3 1963 |
|
Station | Temp | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
Pasadena | High | 93 1971 |
92 2016 |
98 1916 |
105 1989 |
104 2014 |
113 1917 |
113 2018 |
107 1998 |
111 2010 |
108 1991 |
101 2010 |
93 1958 |
113 2018 |
Low | 21 1913 |
26 1929 |
29 1922 |
31 1917 |
32 1915 |
41 1998 |
45 1933 |
43 1912 |
41 1916 |
36 1920 |
26 1919 |
25 1916 |
21 1913 |
|
San Gabriel Valley6 | High | 94 2003 |
94 2015 |
100 1997 |
107 2004 |
108 2014 |
112 2016 |
118 2018 |
112 2009 |
116 2010 |
111 2012 |
101 1997 |
89 1998 |
116 2018 |
Low | 29 2013 |
32 2011 |
35 2006 |
36 1999 |
44 2010 |
46 2011 |
51 2009 |
50 2010 |
49 2010 |
38 1993 |
33 2010 |
32 2008 |
29 2013 |
|
Sandberg | High | 82 2018 |
78 2014 |
83 2015 |
86 2007 |
95 2016 |
106 2013 |
103 2017 |
104 2017 |
102 2017 |
94 1987 |
83 2017 |
75 2017 |
106 2013 |
Low | 8 1949 |
13 1989 |
14 1987 |
22 2011 |
26 1975 |
30 1967 |
43 1987 |
40 1968 |
35 1948 |
21 1971 |
21 1964 |
11 1990 |
8 1949 |
|
Station | Temp | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
Santa Catalina Island7 | High | 85 2003 |
87 1963 |
90 1966 |
92 2004 |
96 1967 |
102 2016 |
106 2018 |
103 1967 |
104 2010 |
98 1965 |
91 2017 |
81 1950 |
106 2018 |
Low | 29 1949 |
32 1949 |
36 1951 |
39 2019 |
43 1951 |
45 1967 |
49 1952 |
50 2010 |
48 1948 |
41 1949 |
37 2000 |
34 1967 |
29 1949 |
|
Santa Monica8 | High | 88 2003 |
88 2002 |
94 2015 |
95 2009 |
90 2004 |
90 2008 |
92 2018 |
93 2017 |
103 2010 |
101 2017 |
95 2010 |
86 2010 |
103 2010 |
Low | 32 2007 |
38 2002 |
39 2006 |
42 2011 |
48 2011 |
51 2011 |
56 2005 |
54 2010 |
51 2010 |
47 2019 |
38 2010 |
37 2015 |
32 2007 |
|
Van Nuys9 | High | 92 2003 |
92 2014 |
97 2013 |
101 2004 |
105 2013 |
114 2016 |
117 2018 |
111 2017 |
118 2020 |
105 2012 |
96 2010 |
88 2003 |
118 2020 |
Low | 22 1949 |
27 1949 |
32 1962 |
36 2011 |
42 1949 |
46 1949 |
50 1949 |
47 1949 |
45 1949 |
35 1949 |
31 2004 |
28 1949 |
22 1949 |
|
Station | Temp | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
Westwood10 | High | 91 1971 |
91 1995 |
94 1988 |
103 1989 |
98 1942 |
108 1990 |
106 2018 |
99 1935 |
109 1939 |
103 1958 |
99 2010 |
94 1958 |
109 1939 |
Low | 30 1949 |
33 1942 |
34 1936 |
37 1933 |
43 1933 |
44 1950 |
51 1941 |
50 1943 |
47 1945 |
40 1971 |
33 1958 |
25 1941 |
25 1941 |
|
Woodland Hills11 | High | 93 1975 |
94 1986 |
101 1988 |
105 1989 |
113 1984 |
113 2016 |
119 2006 |
116 1985 |
121 2020 |
110 1980 |
101 2006 |
96 1958 |
121 2020 |
Low | 19 1950 |
18 1989 |
26 1966 |
30 2008 |
33 1950 |
36 1950 |
42 1952 |
42 1950 |
38 1954 |
27 1971 |
23 1958 |
20 1990 |
18 1989 |
1) USC Campus
2) Hollywood Burbank Airport
3) William J Fox Airfield
4) Long Beach Airport
5) Palmdale Regional Airport
6) Santa Fe Dam Recreational Area, Irwindale
7) Catalina Airport
8) Santa Monica Airport
9) Van Nuys Airport
10) UCLA Campus
11) Pierce College Campus
Source: National Weather Service Forecast Office, Los Angeles and NOAA National Climate Data Center.