Weather in Los Angeles in October
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youIn October, Los Angeles sees average highs of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and lows of 15.1°C. Conditions are hot and very dry, with roughly 9.9 hours of sunshine a day. It is one of the best months of the year to visit. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Los Angeles — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Los Angeles packing list at 247PackingList.
Get ready for Los Angeles in October
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
Compare all months in Los Angeles
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.7°C | 85.5mm | 10/10 |
| February | 21.0°C | 34.6mm | 10/10 |
| March | 20.0°C | 104.6mm | 9/10 |
| April | 23.9°C | 27.2mm | 10/10 |
| May | 25.2°C | 8.6mm | 10/10 |
| June | 27.9°C | 11.6mm | 10/10 |
| July | 30.9°C | 2.1mm | 10/10 |
| August | 31.8°C | 21.9mm | 10/10 |
| September | 31.1°C | 20.6mm | 10/10 |
| October | 28.1°C | 7.6mm | 10/10 |
| November | 23.9°C | 20.6mm | 10/10 |
| December | 19.2°C | 129.0mm | 9/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Los Angeles →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is October a good time to visit Los Angeles?
October rates 10/10 for visiting Los Angeles — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 28.1°C, 7.6mm of rain across the month and about 9.9 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Los Angeles in October?
In October, Los Angeles has average highs of 28.1°C (82.6°F) and average lows of 15.1°C (59.2°F).
Does it rain in Los Angeles in October?
Rarely. October is one of the driest times of year in Los Angeles, averaging only 7.6mm of rain.
What should I wear in Los Angeles in October?
For Los Angeles in October (28.1°C highs / 15.1°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts.
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