Avg High
Los Angeles in February
Verdict
In Los Angeles, February has a distinct winter feel. As the season moves along, conditions remain fairly consistent. You can usually expect a mild month that feels manageable day to day. The atmosphere is generally mild but frequently damp, typical of changeable seasons.
Well suited to visitors who prefer a steady feel over dramatic shifts. Wind can make exposed areas feel cooler and more blustery.
Avg Low
Rain
Daylight
11h
What to expect
- Temperature feel - Mild days with evenings that feel distinctly cooler. Breezes and shade can make it feel cooler.
- Rain pattern - Often wet. A good jacket beats a tiny umbrella here. Keep a light rain layer handy.
- Midday sun - A bright month overall. If you're out for hours, sunscreen is worth it. Shade breaks feel genuinely worthwhile.
- Exposure - Light air, and exposed areas feel sharper when gusts roll through. It’s the kind of wind you plan around for viewpoints and coastal walks.
February in context
How it compares to the rest of the year in Los Angeles.
Hottest (avg)
#10 / 12
Wettest (avg)
#1 / 12
Daylight Hours
#9 / 12
Windiest (avg)
#5 / 12
Highest UV
#9 / 12
Most Humid
#2 / 12
Temperature
- Daytime high
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- Nighttime low
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- Feels like (avg)
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Sunshine
- Daylight
- 11.0 hours
- UV index (max)
- 6
- Typical sun hours
- 06:36 – 17:35
Rain & Snow
- Total
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- Rainy days
- 7
- Cloud cover
- 46%
- Snowfall
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Humidity & Wind
- Humidity (avg)
- 65%
- Wind (avg)
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- Wind (max gusts)
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Frequently asked questions
Is February a good time to visit Los Angeles?
Typical February days in Los Angeles reach highs of 19°C (66°F) with nights around 7°C (45°F). It usually feels mild by day and cold after dark. It is among the wetter months, so it is wise to have some indoor backup plans or flexible activities.
What are temperatures like in February?
In February, you can usually expect highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows near 7°C (45°F). That means mild days and cold nights, so pack layers you can add or remove.
How much does it rain in February?
Rainfall in February averages 82 mm (3.2 in) across roughly 7 days. Overall it is a quite rainy time of year, so a light rain jacket and waterproof shoes are very handy.
How many hours of daylight are there in February?
You can expect about 11 hours of daylight in February. Sunrise is typically around 06:36 and sunset near 17:35. Days are on the shorter side, so plan activities around limited daylight.
How strong is the sun in February?
UV levels are moderate (around 6); sunscreen and sunglasses are still a good idea.
Is it windy in February?
In February, average wind speeds are around 7 km/h (4 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 40 km/h (25 mph). On the ground, it is a gentle to moderate breeze is common, but stronger winds are not frequent.