🇺🇸 Los Angeles vs 🇺🇸 Vancouver

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Los Angeles

clear sky

81°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 80°F

H 88°F / L 72°F

Humidity: 30%

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Vancouver

overcast clouds

74°F

Overcast Clouds

Feels like 73°F

H 77°F / L 71°F

Humidity: 41%

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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Vancouver

Vancouver Washington (not Canada) sits across the Columbia River from Portland, sharing its Willamette Valley climate but with some differences from the river position. The Columbia creates a weather boundary and occasional east winds from the Gorge can be extreme. Vancouver benefits from Oregon's outdoor-focused culture while avoiding Oregon's income tax.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇺🇸 Los Angeles🇺🇸 Vancouver
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 Vancouver: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Los Angeles or Vancouver have better weather?

Los Angeles and Vancouver have very different climates. Mediterranean — warm dry summers, mild wet winters, abundant sunshine Vancouver: Vancouver Washington (not Canada) sits across the Columbia River from Portland, sharing its Willamet. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

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

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

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