Los Angeles Weather in January

The climate in Los Angeles during January can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

January is in the winter in Los Angeles and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average January is the wettest month of the year in Los Angeles with around 80mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Los Angeles in January 2024.