Nights at or below 0 C (32 F) in Los Angeles
Los Angeles has had nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 8 years, most in 1949 with 4. Days per year, season span, streaks and every date.
Key Facts for Los Angeles
- Los Angeles has had nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 8 years, 14 days in all.
- The most in one year was 4 days in 1949.
- In 1979, the latest year on file, there were 1 such days.
- The earliest first date in a year was 4 January 1949.
- The latest last date in a year was 9 December 1951.
- The longest run inside a single year was 2 days in 1913.
- 5 years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of these rankings.
Days per Year
8 years, 14 days| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 1913 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 1922 | 1 | 1 |
| 1937 | 2 | 2 |
| 1949 | 4 | 4 |
| 1951 | 1 | 1 |
| 1978 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 1979 | 1 | 1.5 |
Season Span
earliest 4 January, latest 9 December| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 1911-02-15 | 1911-02-15 |
| 1913 | 1913-01-06 | 1913-01-07 |
| 1922 | 1922-01-20 | 1922-01-20 |
| 1937 | 1937-01-09 | 1937-01-21 |
| 1949 | 1949-01-04 | 1949-01-11 |
| 1951 | 1951-12-09 | 1951-12-09 |
| 1978 | 1978-12-07 | 1978-12-08 |
| 1979 | 1979-01-29 | 1979-01-29 |
Every Year
| Year | Days | First date | Last date | Longest streak in year | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 | 29 January 1979 | 29 January 1979 | 1 days | Complete |
| 1978 | 2 | 7 December 1978 | 8 December 1978 | 2 days | Complete |
| 1951 | 1 | 9 December 1951 | 9 December 1951 | 1 days | Complete |
| 1949 | 4 | 4 January 1949 | 11 January 1949 | 2 days | Complete |
| 1937 | 2 | 9 January 1937 | 21 January 1937 | 1 days | Complete |
| 1922 | 1 | 20 January 1922 | 20 January 1922 | 1 days | Complete |
| 1913 | 2 | 6 January 1913 | 7 January 1913 | 2 days | Complete |
| 1911 | 1 | 15 February 1911 | 15 February 1911 | 1 days | Complete |
| Decade | Average days per year | Years counted |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.5 | 2 |
| 1920s | 1.0 | 1 |
| 1930s | 2.0 | 1 |
| 1940s | 4.0 | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.0 | 1 |
| 1970s | 1.5 | 2 |
Compare with your own threshold in the threshold explorer. Fahrenheit thresholds are converted to tenths of a degree Celsius once, rounding half up.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site from the threaded city record.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).