🇺🇸 Los Angeles vs 🇺🇸 Memphis

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Los Angeles

clear sky

77°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 75°F

H 80°F / L 71°F

Humidity: 28%

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Memphis

scattered clouds

58°F

Scattered Clouds

Feels like 56°F

H 61°F / L 57°F

Humidity: 48%

Climate Overview

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Los Angeles

Mediterranean — warm dry summers, mild wet winters, abundant sunshine

Best monthsMarch, April, May, October, November
AvoidJanuary–February (rainy season), August (hot inland, gloomy coast)
Annual rain14 inches (356 mm)

Los Angeles has one of the most consistent climates on Earth. Coastal areas stay mild year-round; inland valleys can be dramatically hotter in summer and colder on winter nights. The infamous June Gloom socks coastal areas in marine layer fog May–July until midday.

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Memphis

Memphis on the Mississippi River bluffs has one of Tennessee's hottest climates, with Gulf moisture arriving from the south and the massive river adding humidity. Summer heat index values regularly exceed 105°F and the flat terrain around the city provides no cooling relief. The city's blues and BBQ cultures both emerged partly from the need for shade and cold beverages.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇺🇸 Los Angeles🇺🇸 Memphis
Spring

60–74°F

March–May

Summer

68–88°F

June–September

Fall

62–79°F

October–November

Winter

55–68°F

December–February

Los Angeles vs Memphis: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Los Angeles or Memphis have better weather?

Los Angeles and Memphis have very different climates. Mediterranean — warm dry summers, mild wet winters, abundant sunshine Memphis: Memphis on the Mississippi River bluffs has one of Tennessee's hottest climates, with Gulf moisture . The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Los Angeles vs Memphis?

Best time for Los Angeles: March, April, May, October, November. Best time for Memphis: spring and fall.

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