Record Temperatures
Select Los Angeles County Locations

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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

Record Temperatures - Downtown L.A. & L.A. Airport
Record Monthly Temperatures - L.A. County Stations

Record Temperatures
Downtown Los Angeles & Los Angeles International Airport

Measurements are in Degrees Fahrenheit

Downtown Los Angeles	High	113	September 27, 2010
Downtown Los Angeles	Low	28	January 7, 1949
Los Angeles International Airport	High	110	September 26, 1963
Los Angeles International Airport	Low	23	January 1937

The highest temperature record among all Los Angeles County weather stations was 121^oF in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles) on Sep. 6, 2020. This broke the previous record of 119^oF, also in Woodland Hills, on July 22, 2006. The lowest recorded temperature was 2^oF in Lancaster on Dec. 24, 1984.

Source: Western Regional Climate Center

Record Monthly Temperatures & Year of Record
Key Los Angeles County Stations

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
Los Angeles Downtown¹	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
Los Angeles Airport	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
Burbank²	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
Lancaster³	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
Long Beach⁴	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
Palmdale⁵	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
Pasadena	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
San Gabriel Valley⁶	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
Sandberg	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
Santa Catalina Island⁷	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
Santa Monica⁸	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
Van Nuys⁹	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
Westwood¹⁰	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
Woodland Hills¹¹	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.

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