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

Best Time to Visit Venice Beach

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Venice Beach is usually found in January, February, March, April, November and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in July and August.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: January, February, March, April, November and December
  • Warmest weather: June, July, August and September
  • Wettest months: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: 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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