City break

Los Angeles weather in April

Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

100

Holiday weather in April

Excellent

Best time to visit: September – July

Air temperature22°CNight 10°
Sea temperature15.0°Ccold
Sunshine10hrs / dayof 13.0 h daylight
Rainy days3days / month19 mm

What is the weather like in Los Angeles in April?

In April, Los Angeles is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 15.0 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 19 mm in total. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Los Angeles.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score98100100
Day20°22°23°
Night9°10°13°
Sea15°15°17°
Sun9 h10 h11 h
Rain days532

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 0 min06:23 – 19:23
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
15 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
39 %on average
Hot days
1 day30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC−7America/Los_Angeles

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in April

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings

Los Angeles in April: quick answers

Is Los Angeles hot in April?

Warm rather than hot: in April, daytime highs in Los Angeles average 22 °C and nights cool to about 10 °C. On about 1 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Los Angeles in April?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in April the sea averages just 15.0 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from August to September.

Does it rain much in Los Angeles in April?

Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 19 mm in total.

Los Angeles month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)