Venice Beach Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Venice Beach.
Climate overview of Venice Beach
The climate in Venice Beach, United States of America, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 33°C (91°F) in August down to 22°C (72°F) in January.
With around 1141 mm (45 in) of annual rainfall, Venice Beach has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from July to September, with very warm summers and warm winters. The wettest month is July.
Venice Beach Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Venice Beach - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Venice Beach
The climate in Venice Beach experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C (91°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 22°C (72°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in August to 12°C (54°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Venice Beach
Venice Beach experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1141 mm (45 in) of precipitation annually. Venice Beach can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 194 mm (7.6 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (November), you will experience much drier conditions, with 34 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread across 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Venice Beach Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Venice Beach
Each month is rated for comfortable sightseeing weather — mild temperatures and low rainfall. Tap a month for its full averages; your ideal time may differ for a beach or winter trip (see below).
- Best overall: January, February, March, April, November and December
- Warmest weather: June, July, August and September
- Wettest period: June, July, August and September, when rainfall peaks.
- Climate seasons: a distinct rainy season from July to September, with very warm summers and warm winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Venice Beach
What is the best time to visit Venice Beach?
January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Venice Beach. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Venice Beach has a distinct rainy season from July to September, with very warm summers and warm winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Venice Beach?
Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 25°C (77°F).
How much rain does Venice Beach get?
Annual rainfall is around 1141 mm (45 in). July is the wettest month with 194 mm (7.6 in), while November is the driest with 34 mm (1.3 in).
Venice Beach 3-Day Forecast
Venice Beach 3-Day Forecast
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