What to expect in Los Angeles in July
July is a strong choice for Los Angeles: 28° / 18°, with the biggest crowds of the year and premium prices.
Los Angeles weather in July
Typical conditions in Los Angeles during July, based on long-run climate normals rather than any single year. Treat it as a planning guide, not a forecast.
| Average high | 28°C 82°F |
|---|---|
| Average low | 18°C 64°F |
| Rainfall | Dry 0/100 |
| Total rainfall | < 1 mm |
| Rainy days | 0 |
| Sea temperature | 20°C 67°F |
| Daylight | 14 h 12 min |
| How it feels | Warm and comfortable |
Average highs sit around 28°C with lows near 18°C. It is one of the drier months — pack light.
Crowds & demand
Crowd levels are High for Los Angeles — the biggest crowds of the year.
Prices & value
This month counts as high season: premium prices.
What to pack
Light layers for 28°C days and something with sleeves for evenings, which cool to around 18°C. Rain gear is largely optional this month, which keeps your bag light.
What it costs
This is peak pricing for Los Angeles. Expect to pay a premium on flights and accommodation, and to book considerably further ahead than usual.
Who this month suits
- Travellers who want the most reliable weather
- Families tied to school holidays
Events & what’s on
No major festivals fall in July, so the destination feels like its everyday self.
Los Angeles in July compared with nearby months
If your dates are flexible by a few weeks, this is what shifting them actually buys you.
| Month | Temp | Crowds | Price | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 24° / 14° | Moderate | $$ | 65 |
| June | 26° / 16° | High | $$$ | 56 |
| July · This month | 28° / 18° | High | $$$ | 48 |
| August | 29° / 18° | High | $$$ | 47 |
| September | 28° / 17° | High | $$ | 58 |
These months score higher for Los Angeles on the same blend of weather, crowds and price. Same destination, better odds.
Or go somewhere else in July
If the destination is negotiable but the month is not, these places are at their best in July.
Figures are climate normals and modelled estimates — a planning guide, not a forecast. We separate fact, estimate and recommendation. Updated October 2026
