August 31 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Los Angeles. With minimal rain risk (4%) and pleasant highs of 33°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. As it's peak season for Los Angeles, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Los Angeles
Currency
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Language
English
Driving
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Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.44
Los Angeles Weather Forecast for August 31
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 32.5°C. 4% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Los Angeles in August
Based on historical data for August 31, Los Angeles typically experiences temperatures between 18.8°C and 32.5°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, layers (onion system) to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (4% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Los Angeles
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Layers (Onion System)
Average High
32.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
18.8°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
37.9°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
4%
Avg 0mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
22%
Overcast
Pressure
1010.9 hPa
Low volatility
Los Angeles Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30+ required, seek shade
06:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 13 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 20 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 33 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
23.4°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
37.9°C
Feels hotter
😐 Best outdoor time:
Early morning (6-9 AM) or evening (after 6 PM)
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in United States
Flight Traffic
High
100/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Healthy
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Landing Slots
~840
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Los Angeles
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:27
☀️ Noon
12:54
🌇 Sunset
19:22
⏱️ Daylight
12h 55m
Wind Speed
13.8 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
11.4 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
59%
Comfortable
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Travel Health & Safety in Los Angeles
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.
Eastern Pacific Hurricane Risk
Season: May - Nov
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Los Angeles on August 31 averages 32.5°C with a 4% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Los Angeles Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Los Angeles Worth Visiting on August 31?
Planning a trip to Los Angeles on August 31? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 32.5°C with a 4% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 840 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 21.9°C (swimming pool). Wave conditions are generally fun waves with heights around 0.76m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 31 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 41.8°C in 2017, while the coldest dropped to 15.2°C in 2020.