Los Angeles CA Highest Temperature Each Year

Here's where you'll find answers to questions about the highest temperatures and hottest days in Los Angeles, California. How hot did it get in 2019? When was the last time thermometers in Los Angeles rose above 105 °F? What was the highest temperature in Los Angeles a century ago? Answers to those questions and much more can be found quickly and easily in the list below of record high temperatures.

This page gives the highest temperature for each year in Los Angeles and the date that it happened. A date with a plus sign beside it means it was that hot on at least one other day earlier that year.

These temperature extremes were measured in downtown Los Angeles and go back to 1921. The highest temperature recorded during that time there was 113 degrees Fahrenheit (45 Celsius) on September 27, 2010.

Highest Los Angeles temperatures in recent years
Max °F	Date	Max °C
96	October 05, 2023	36
103	September 04, 2022	39
94	September 21, 2021 +	34
111	September 06, 2020	44
97	October 24, 2019 +	36
108	July 06, 2018	42
104	October 24, 2017	40
104	September 26, 2016	40
101	September 09, 2015	38
103	September 16, 2014	39
96	August 29, 2013	36
103	September 15, 2012	39
99	October 12, 2011	37
113	September 27, 2010	45

Highest temperature recorded at Los Angeles each year
Max °F	Date	Max °C
101	August 27, 2009	38
100	October 01, 2008	38
101	September 02, 2007	38
101	July 22, 2006	38
97	September 29, 2005	36
102	April 27, 2004	39
97	October 21, 2003	36
101	September 01, 2002	38
93	April 24, 2001	34
99	September 12, 2000	37
102	September 29, 1999	39
104	September 01, 1998	40
100	October 15, 1997 +	38
99	August 29, 1996	37
101	October 02, 1995 +	38
104	August 12, 1994	40
98	September 26, 1993 +	37
100	September 23, 1992	38
107	October 10, 1991	42
112	June 26, 1990	44
106	April 06, 1989	41
110	September 04, 1988	43
108	October 04, 1987 +	42
100	August 18, 1986	38
107	July 01, 1985	42
105	September 05, 1984	41
105	August 06, 1983	41
102	September 02, 1982	39
105	June 16, 1981	41
100	July 30, 1980	38
105	June 11, 1979	41
107	September 25, 1978	42
97	July 26, 1977	36
102	June 27, 1976 +	39
102	September 24, 1975 +	39
99	October 16, 1974	37
106	June 20, 1973	41
102	August 22, 1972 +	39
106	September 13, 1971	41
105	September 27, 1970	41
97	August 22, 1969	36
100	August 23, 1968	38
103	August 31, 1967	39
100	November 01, 1966	38
100	October 22, 1965	38
96	October 20, 1964	36
109	September 26, 1963	43
94	September 23, 1962 +	34
103	October 14, 1961	39
100	July 20, 1960	38
103	July 10, 1959	39
104	October 16, 1958	40
104	June 18, 1957	40
102	September 09, 1956	39
110	September 01, 1955	43
96	July 07, 1954	36
101	October 05, 1953	38
97	September 01, 1952	36
96	October 07, 1951	36
104	October 13, 1950	40
103	September 07, 1949	39
100	September 11, 1948	38
96	September 01, 1947 +	36
95	September 29, 1946	35
97	October 02, 1945	36
101	September 23, 1944	38
103	September 22, 1943	39
99	May 20, 1942	37
97	May 07, 1941	36
99	October 19, 1940	37
107	September 20, 1939	42
95	August 12, 1938 +	35
95	September 12, 1937 +	35
97	July 18, 1936	36
98	August 09, 1935	37
98	September 18, 1934	37
100	October 04, 1933	38
96	August 18, 1932	36
97	August 25, 1931	36
98	July 14, 1930	37
100	October 21, 1929	38
95	September 06, 1928	35
98	May 13, 1927	37
102	August 25, 1926	39
97	July 17, 1925	36
102	September 29, 1924	39
99	May 09, 1923	37
102	September 17, 1922	39
101	September 26, 1921	38

Los Angeles - Highest Temperature for Each Year

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