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Westside Climate and
Weather
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Year
at a Glance (Annual
Averages)
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Average temperature: 63
degrees (F) |
| Average high/low
temperature: 70 - 56 degrees (F) |
| Mean days below freezing: 0 |
| Average annual
precipitation: 12 inches |
| Total annual snowfall: 0
inches |
| Days per year with rain: 35 |
| Mean number of cloudy
days per year: 102 |
| Mean number of partially
cloudy days per year: 116 |
| Mean number of clear days
per year: 147 |
| Average morning/evening
relative humidity: 79 - 64% |
| Average wind speed: 7.5 mph |
| Average water temperature:
62 degrees (F) |
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Monthly
Averages |
| ... |
Year |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
| Average
temperature (F) |
63 |
57 |
58 |
58 |
60 |
63 |
66 |
| Average high /
low temperature (F) |
70
- 56 |
66
- 48 |
66
- 49 |
66
- -51 |
67
- 53 |
69
- 56 |
72
- 60 |
| Mean days below
freezing |
0 |
- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Average
precipitation (inches) |
12 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
2.0 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
| Snowfall
(inches) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Rain days |
35 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
- |
| Mean number of cloudy
days |
102 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
| Mean number of
partly cloudy days |
116 |
8 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
11 |
11 |
| Mean number of
clear days |
147 |
12 |
11 |
12 |
12 |
10 |
10 |
| Average morning
/ evening relative humidity (%) |
79
- 64 |
70
- 59 |
74
- 63 |
79
- 65 |
80
- 64 |
83
- 66 |
85
- 67 |
| Average wind
speed (mph) |
7.5 |
6.7 |
7.4 |
8.1 |
8.5 |
8.4 |
8.0 |
| Water
temperature (F) |
62 |
57 |
57 |
58 |
58
- 59 |
60
- 61 |
63
- 65 |
| ... |
Year |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Average
temperature (F) |
63 |
69 |
71 |
70 |
67 |
62 |
57 |
| Average high /
low temperature (F) |
70
- 56 |
75
- 63 |
77
- 64 |
77
- 63 |
74
- 59 |
70
- 53 |
66
- 48 |
| Mean days below
freezing |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
- |
| Average
precipitation (inches) |
12 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
1.8 |
1.7 |
| Snowfall
(inches) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Rain days |
35 |
1 |
- |
1 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
| Mean number of cloudy
days |
102 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
7 |
10 |
| Mean number of
partly cloudy days |
116 |
13 |
12 |
11 |
10 |
8 |
8 |
| Mean number of
clear days |
147 |
13 |
14 |
13 |
13 |
15 |
13 |
| Average morning
/ evening relative humidity (%) |
79
- 64 |
86
- 68 |
86
- 69 |
83
- 67 |
79
- 65 |
72
- 61 |
68
- 59 |
| Average wind
speed (mph) |
7.5 |
7.9 |
7.8 |
7.3 |
7.0 |
6.7 |
6.6 |
| Water
temperature (F) |
62 |
66
- 67 |
68 |
67
- 66 |
65
- 63 |
61 |
59 |
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Notes
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| Cloud
cover in the coastal areas helps keep
Westside temperatures cool in summer. |
| For water
temperatures, sets of data separated by
hyphen indicate first and second half of the month
in question. |
| Average temperatures
based on data collected from 1961 to 1990 (30
years). |
| Rain days, snow days,
and cloudy days results based on 58 years of data
collected through 1993. |
| Humidity and days
below freezing based on 34 years of data collected
through 1993. |
| Average precipitation
based on data collected from 1961 to 1990 (30
years). |
| Wind speed results
based on 45 years of data collected through 1993. |
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|
Sources |
Water temperature (at
Santa Monica): National Oceanographic Data Center:
http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/dsdt/wtg12.html |
| Other data (for LA):
Netscape Netcenter weather, http://digitalcity.netscape.com/losangeles/weather/ |
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South
Coast Air Basin Smog Trend |
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Source:
South Coast Air Quality Management District |
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Weather
Cams (real-time
videos) |
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| Live from Marina del Rey: http://webcam.labridge.com/liveimage/ |
| Live from Santa Monica
Pier: http://www.westland.net/piercam/ |
| Live from Venice Beach: http://www.westland.net/beachcam/ |
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Interesting
Links |
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| Weather: Intellicast, http://www.intellicast.com/ |
| Weather: WeatherPages, http://www.weatherpages.com/losangeles/ |
| Weather forecasts, surf
conditions, warnings, marine, snow reports, climatology,
earthquakes, storm photos: National Weather Service
Forecast Office – Los Angeles/Oxnard, http://www.nwsla.noaa.gov/ |
| Earthquake update from
CalTech: http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/recenteqs/Maps/Los_Angeles.html |
| Los
Angeles Area beaches and harbors |
| Los Angeles Area beach
reports (weather, surf, tanning index, waves) from CNN: http://cnn.com/WEATHER/uv.report/ |
| Beach water quality from
Heal the Bay: http://www.healthebay.org/baymap/ |
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