2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Los Angeles — February

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

👍 Climate Overview

February is a good time to visit Los Angeles. Warm weather with highs of 20°C—great for outdoor activities. Temperatures vary significantly between day and night—layering is recommended. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds. At 14°C, the sea is too cold for most swimmers.

8.6
GoTripzi Score Excellent

Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options

Avg High

20°C

Avg Low

9°C

Rainy days

5days

Daylight

10.9h

Feels like 18°C / 7°C — wind chill makes it feel cooler

Rainfall

77mm

Sunshine

9.1h/day

Humidity

57%

Moderate
Sun Strength

6

High
Wind

13 km/h (gusts 29)

Sea Temp

14°C ❄️ Cold

Is February a good time to visit Los Angeles?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

Now

--

Feels like --
Wind --
Humidity --
UV Index --
Local time

Air Quality

Travel Context

  • Crowds
    Moderate
  • Travel Costs Value Rates

Daylight

Sunrise

06:40

Sunset

17:36

10.9h daylight

Live February Forecast

LIVE

Forecast for your trip dates

Up to 14 days ahead

Visiting Los Angeles in February: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable temperatures for sightseeing
  • Minimal rainfall — great for outdoor plans
  • Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
  • Fewer crowds and better hotel deals

Cons

  • Sea too cold for comfortable swimming

Things to Do in February

Events & Festivals

🎭
Chinese New Year Parade
January/February Cultural

Recommended for This Weather

🚶 Walking tours & sightseeing
🚲 Cycling & bike tours
🥾 Hiking & nature trails
🍜 Food tours & culinary experiences
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Los Angeles Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 19°C 8°C 5d (57mm) 8.5h
60% Moderate
4.7 Moderate
Good
Feb Current 20°C 9°C 5d (77mm) 9.1h
57% Moderate
6 High
Good
Mar 20°C 10°C 8d (83mm) 10h
65% Humid
7.4 Very High
Excellent
Apr 23°C 12°C 3d (19mm) 11.4h
64% Moderate
9.5 Very High
Excellent
May 24°C 14°C 1d (4mm) 12.3h
66% Humid
10.6 Extreme
Excellent
Jun 27°C 16°C 1d (2mm) 13h
64% Moderate
11.3 Extreme
Good
Jul 30°C 18°C 0d (1mm) 13.2h
62% Moderate
11.6 Extreme
Good
Aug 31°C 19°C 1d (10mm) 12.1h
60% Moderate
10.4 Extreme
Good
Sep 30°C 19°C 1d (8mm) 11.2h
62% Moderate
8.6 Very High
Excellent
Oct 27°C 15°C 1d (12mm) 10.1h
60% Moderate
7 High
Excellent
Nov 23°C 11°C 2d (32mm) 8.9h
54% Moderate
5.2 High
Good
Dec 20°C 9°C 5d (76mm) 7.7h
62% Moderate
4 Moderate
Good

⚖️Find Your Ideal Month

Adjust the sliders to weight what matters most to you.

5
3
3
Your Best MonthJulScore: 8.4

Where to Stay

See hotels, apartments & rentals around Los Angeles – live prices from Booking.com, Expedia, Vrbo and more

Los Angeles

Los Angeles: Hollywood glamour, hikes to the Hollywood Sign, Santa Monica Pier, beaches, theme parks, and around 290+ days of sunshine.

View Full Destination Guide

What to Pack for February

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions. Pack a compact umbrella or light rain jacket for occasional showers. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.

Warm Moderate

🎒Personalized Packing List

Tell us about your trip and we'll create a custom packing list based on the weather.

Your Packing List

📋Essentials
👕Clothing
👟Footwear
🎒Accessories
🧴Toiletries & Health

Planning a trip to Los Angeles?

💰 Off-peak — great deals available now

Frequently Asked Questions

Is February a good time to visit Los Angeles?
February is typically good for visiting Los Angeles, with average highs of 20°C and around 5 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Los Angeles in February?
Nights in Los Angeles during February are cool at around 9°C. Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings, especially if you plan to dine outdoors or take evening walks. The temperature drop from day to night can be noticeable.
What should I pack for Los Angeles in February?
With highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C in February, we recommend: Warm layer for evenings, Comfortable walking shoes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Los Angeles in February?
Los Angeles typically sees around 5 rainy days in February. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
Can you swim in Los Angeles in February?
February is suitable for swimming in Los Angeles, though the water may feel refreshing at first. Air temperatures average 20°C, and most swimmers find it enjoyable once they're in. Midday is usually the warmest time for a dip.
How many hours of daylight are there in Los Angeles in February?
In February, Los Angeles gets approximately 10.9 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is February peak season in Los Angeles?
No, February is not peak season in Los Angeles. Expect better value on accommodation, shorter queues at attractions, and fewer tourists at popular spots. This is an excellent time to experience the city like a local and enjoy a more authentic atmosphere.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: America/Los_Angeles)

Last Updated: February 2026