Long Beach Weather

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Long Beach is a LA Basin destination for comparing LA Basin temperature, cloud, wind, and neighborhood-scale conditions.

67°
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Comfort Score
81(B)
Great
Weather updated August 18, 2026 at 4:07 AM PDT

Long Beach weather at a glance

Long Beach is a town at 36 feet in Greater Los Angeles. Long Beach is a LA Basin destination for comparing LA Basin temperature, cloud, wind, and neighborhood-scale conditions. Notable features include town, la-basin, urban, and microclimate.

Current conditions are 67°F, feeling like 67°F, with 87% humidity, winds near 2 mph, 100% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Mild and humid and overcast.

The location-specific climate baseline shows an average daily high of 73°F and an average low of 57°F, with about 8.9 hours of sunshine per day and 1.1 hours of morning fog per day. Expected annual precipitation is approximately 5.1 inches.

Current Conditions

Temperature
67°F
Feels like 67°F
Humidity
87%
Wind
2 mph
NW • Gusts 2 mph
Cloud Cover
100%
Precip Chance
0%

Comfort Breakdown

Less comfortableMore comfortable
Temperature95
Wind100
Night Sky5
Humidity43
Precipitation100

Hourly Forecast

Today

TimeTempComfortAQIWindPrecipConditions
Now67°81 (B)2 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
5am66°92 (A-)2 mph0%🌤️ Mostly Sunny
6am65°79 (B)1 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
7am66°93 (A-)2 mph0%☀️ Sunny
8am70°97 (A)2 mph0%☀️ Sunny
9am75°98 (A)1 mph0%☀️ Sunny
10am77°95 (A)5 mph0%☀️ Sunny
11am77°78 (B)7 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
12pm79°71 (B-)8 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
1pm80°66 (C)10 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
2pm82°58 (C-)10 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
3pm91°51 (C-)6 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
How to read the Long Beach hourly chart

The hourly chart follows the next 48 forecast hours at Long Beach. Use the temperature view to see warming and cooling through the day, and the comfort view to see when the combined temperature, wind, clouds, precipitation, and air quality should feel most favorable.

The wind view compares sustained wind with stronger gusts at Long Beach. The AQI view uses the current observation for “Now” and modeled AQI-equivalent guidance for later hours when forecast smoke data is available.

Weather Maps

About the weather maps for Long Beach

Each preview is centered on Long Beach, with the red pin marking its approximate location. Satellite imagery provides cloud context, radar shows nearby precipitation, and the fog view shows the marine-layer or low-cloud field when that regional layer is available.

These images cover a wider area than the point forecast, so a nearby cloud or rain band may not be directly over Long Beach. Open a preview for the interactive map and its latest timestamp before making a weather-sensitive decision.

7-Day Forecast

DayHigh/LowComfortPrecipConditions
Today91° / 65°76 (B)0%☀️ Sunny
Wed92° / 65°76 (B)0%☀️ Sunny
Thu🏆 Best81° / 73°88 (A-)0%☀️ Sunny
Fri82° / 73°86 (A-)1%☀️ Sunny
Sat86° / 74°81 (B)0%☀️ Sunny
Sun91° / 75°77 (B)1%☀️ Sunny
Mon89° / 73°75 (B)1%☀️ Sunny

Best day this week: Thu (Comfort score: 88)

Nearby Temperature Comparison

Conditions at nearby Greater Los Angeles destinations

Tip: Los Angeles temps can vary 20-30°F within a short distance due to microclimates.

Climate Dashboard

Current conditions vs. HRRR rolling destination baseline

Today's High vs Normal
91°Fforecast
8° above normal
Normal: 83°F
Rainfall Year-to-Date
2.7"
8% above average
30-yr avg: 2.5"
Sunny Days
27last 28 days
1 fewer than baseline
Typical: 28
Foggy Days
3last 28 days
vs 0 typical
Foggier than usual
Avg Wind Speed
9.0 mphlast 28 days
Typical conditions
Typical: 8.5 mph
Comfort Score
9228-day avg
On par with typical
Recent baseline: 92
What the Long Beach climate comparisons mean

These cards compare recent conditions at Long Beach with the available local baseline. Temperature and year-to-date rainfall use long-term normals when available; fog, sunshine, wind, and comfort use the matching recent or modeled baseline identified on each card.

Positive and negative differences describe how Long Beach departs from its own usual pattern. They should not be read as a direct comparison with another city or as a forecast beyond the period shown.

Historical Climate Data

Long-term weather patterns and climate data

Data sources: NOAA HRRR rolling destination baseline for recent temperature, precipitation, fog, cloud, wind, humidity, and sunshine signals.

Climate Overview

Based on HRRR rolling destination baseline (2024-07-01 to 2026-06-30)

89
Avg Comfort
73.4°
Avg High
57°
Avg Low
89%
Perfect Days
☀️ Avg Sunshine8.9h/day
🌫️ Avg Fog1.1h/day
💧 Avg Annual Rain5.1"
🌧️ Rainy Days/yr23 (6%)
🌫️ Foggy Days/yr41
✨ Perfect Days (80+)649

🌟 Best Months to Visit

1. May90
72.4° / 58.5° · ☀️ 10.1h
1 foggy days · 0 rainy days
2. August89
82.4° / 64.9° · ☀️ 10.4h
0 foggy days · 0 rainy days
3. April87
70.3° / 54.9° · ☀️ 10h
0 foggy days · 2 rainy days

⚠️ Challenging Months

1. December59
66.8° / 50.5° · ☀️ 6h
💧 1.1" · 3 rainy days · 9 foggy days
2. February64
68.5° / 51.4° · ☀️ 7.3h
💧 1.5" · 5 rainy days · 6 foggy days
3. November71
69.7° / 52.5° · ☀️ 7h
💧 1.1" · 3 rainy days · 4 foggy days

Monthly Breakdown

MonthComfortHigh/Low☀️ Sun🌫️ Fog💧 RainPerfect
July 20249180.5° / 64.1°11h5d0"30
August 20249382.7° / 64.3°10.5h0d0"31
September 20248880.3° / 63.5°9.3h6d0.01"25
October 20248875.5° / 58°8.5h12d0"29
November 20249070.4° / 49.6°7.5h1d0.01"27
December 20248265.6° / 48.1°6.3h7d0"21
January 20258666.3° / 45.5°8h2d0.14"25
February 20258366° / 50.5°7.1h11d1.95"22
March 20258565° / 50.5°8.2h3d1.04"22
April 20259268.2° / 53.1°9.9h0d0.1"30
May 20259272.7° / 58.5°10.1h2d0.01"30
June 20259275.1° / 61.4°10.7h3d0.06"30
July 20259177° / 62.6°10.4h3d0"31
August 20259182.1° / 65.4°10.3h0d0"31
September 20259081.6° / 66°9h1d0.03"29
October 20259075.5° / 59°8.7h0d0.84"30
November 20258169.1° / 55.4°6.4h6d2.05"22
December 20257868.1° / 52.8°5.8h11d2.43"16
January 20268771.7° / 50.2°7.4h4d0.72"25
February 20268770.9° / 52.2°7.5h0d1.4"23
March 20269177.3° / 57.5°9.5h1d0.06"30
April 20269372.5° / 56.6°10.1h0d0.5"29
May 20269372° / 58.5°10.1h0d0.01"31
June 20269274.7° / 62.3°10.3h3d0"30
Last updated: 7/24/2026

Climate Trends

Average Temperature by Month

86°F75°F64°F53°F42°FJul '24Aug '24Sep '24Oct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26
Average High
Average Low
About the Long Beach climate charts

The temperature chart compares average monthly highs and lows at Long Beach, showing both the seasonal cycle and the typical day-to-night range. The comfort chart summarizes how often the combined weather pattern is favorable rather than judging temperature alone.

Precipitation shows the total recorded or modeled rainfall for each month at Long Beach. Sunshine compares average bright-sky hours with the daylight available, while fog shows the average number of morning fog or low-cloud hours per day. Switch between the chart tabs to compare the same months across each measure.

Hourly Temperature, Fog, Wind, Cloud Cover, and Solar Radiation Patterns

Average local hour by month from 2016-07-01 to 2026-06-30

How to read the temperature heatmap for Long Beach

This heatmap shows how average temperature at Long Beach changes by hour and month. Read left to right for the seasons and top to bottom for the time of day; warmer colors identify the usual afternoon peaks and cooler colors show overnight and winter lows.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the fog heatmap for Long Beach

This heatmap shows when fog or low cloud is most likely at Long Beach. Darker cells mark month-and-hour combinations with a stronger historical fog signal, which helps separate overnight or morning fog from cloud that tends to linger into the afternoon.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the wind heatmap for Long Beach

This heatmap shows the typical hourly wind pattern at Long Beach through the year. It makes recurring afternoon wind, calmer overnight periods, and seasonal changes easier to compare than a single daily wind value.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the cloud cover heatmap for Long Beach

This heatmap shows average cloud cover at Long Beach for every month and hour. Use it to see whether cloudiness is mainly an overnight and morning pattern or commonly persists during the part of the day you plan to visit.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the solar radiation heatmap for Long Beach

This heatmap shows the average solar radiation reaching Long Beach by month and hour. Brighter cells indicate the strongest typical sun, while muted cells can reflect nighttime, shorter winter days, cloud cover, smoke, or terrain shading.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

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Location Details

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Coordinates
33.7808, -118.1682
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Elevation
36 ft
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Type
Town
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Tags
#town#la-basin#urban#microclimate
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about weather and visiting Long Beach

What is the weather at Long Beach right now?

Current conditions at Long Beach are 67°F, feeling like 67°F, with 87% humidity, winds near 2 mph, 100% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Mild and humid and overcast

What temperatures are typical at Long Beach?

The location-specific record for 2024-07-01 through 2026-06-30 shows an average daily high of 73°F and an average low of 57°F at Long Beach. These are averages across the year; the monthly climate table on this page shows the warmer and cooler seasons separately.

How much rain does Long Beach get?

The location-specific climate baseline estimates about 5.1 inches of precipitation and 23 days with measurable rain in a typical year at Long Beach. The monthly breakdown shows when that rain is most likely.

How often is Long Beach foggy?

Long Beach averages about 1.1 hours of morning fog per day across the location-specific climate baseline, with approximately 41 foggy days in a typical year. Fog varies considerably by season, so check the monthly breakdown and current forecast for visit planning.

What are the best months to visit Long Beach for comfortable weather?

Based on the destination's recorded comfort, temperature, sunshine, rain, and fog data, the strongest months are August 2024 (83°F/64°F average high/low and a 93 comfort score), April 2026 (73°F/57°F average high/low and a 93 comfort score), and May 2026 (72°F/59°F average high/low and a 93 comfort score). “Best” depends on the activity, so use the monthly table for the exact tradeoffs.

What kind of destination is Long Beach?

Long Beach is a town at 36 feet. Long Beach is a LA Basin destination for comparing LA Basin temperature, cloud, wind, and neighborhood-scale conditions. Notable features include town, la-basin, urban, and microclimate.

💡 Local Tip: Greater Los Angeles weather can change dramatically within short distances and throughout the day. Always check current conditions before visiting Long Beach.
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