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Griffith Observatory weather

Los Angeles, CA

68° now

Today: Sunny, high 82°, 0% chance of rain

Hourly and 7-day forecasts for Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, CA, with active National Weather Service alerts.

Open year-round

Grounds open every day 5 a.m.-10:30 p.m. with Griffith Park; building open Tuesday-Sunday.

From Griffith Observatory visit page, checked . Dates change each year.

Current conditions

Current weather at Griffith Observatory

Clear sky

Observed at 8:23 AM local time

68°Feels like 67°
Humidity
52%
Wind
1 mph, gusts 2 mph
Sunrise
7:01 AM
Sunset
6:14 PM

At a glance

Today and Tomorrow at Griffith Observatory

Sunny

High 82° · Low 61°

0% chance of rain

Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunny

High 76° · Low 59°

Up to 37% chance of rain

Sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Hour by hour

Griffith Observatory hourly forecast for the next 24 hours

  • 65°Sunny0% rain
  • 69°Sunny0% rain
  • 74°Sunny0% rain
  • 78°Sunny0% rain
  • 81°Sunny0% rain
  • 81°Sunny0% rain
  • 81°Sunny0% rain
  • 81°Sunny0% rain
  • 78°Sunny0% rain
  • 76°Sunny0% rain
  • 74°Mostly Clear0% rain
  • 69°Mostly Clear0% rain
  • 67°Mostly Clear0% rain
  • 66°Mostly Clear0% rain
  • 65°Mostly Clear0% rain
  • 64°Partly Cloudy0% rain
  • 64°Partly Cloudy0% rain
  • 63°Partly Cloudy0% rain
  • 62°Partly Cloudy0% rain
  • 63°Partly Cloudy0% rain
  • 61°Partly Cloudy0% rain
  • 62°Partly Cloudy0% rain
  • 62°Mostly Sunny0% rain
  • 61°Mostly Sunny0% rain

Day by day

Griffith Observatory 7-day forecast

  • SunnyUp to 0% rain82° / 61°
  • SunnyUp to 37% rain76° / 59°
  • Showers And ThunderstormsUp to 91% rain73° / 56°
  • Chance Rain ShowersUp to 53% rain69° / 54°
  • SunnyUp to 1% rain73° / 55°
  • SunnyUp to 2% rain78° / 58°
  • SunnyUp to 5% rain78° / 58°

Forecast from the National Weather Service, updated 7:31 AM local time. Hourly values are for the forecast grid cell containing this location. Current conditions from OpenWeather.

Averages, not a forecast

Griffith Observatory weather by month

In an average October, highs are near 81° and lows near 54°, with measurable precipitation on about 2 days.

August is usually the warmest month (average high 88°), and December the coldest (average low 42°). February has the most days with precipitation, and August the fewest.

Average monthly weather near Griffith Observatory, 1991–2020
MonthAvg highAvg lowPrecip. daysPrecip.
January69°43°63.6 in
February69°44°74.5 in
March71°47°62.8 in
April74°50°30.9 in
May75°55°20.4 in
June80°59°10.1 in
July86°63°00.0 in
August88°63°00.0 in
September87°61°10.1 in
October81°54°20.7 in
November75°46°30.8 in
December68°42°52.5 in

NOAA 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals from the BURBANK VALLEY PUMP PLT, CA US station, 6 miles away. Precipitation days count days with at least 0.01 inch.

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Griffith Observatory location and park links

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Type
Museum
City
Los Angeles, CA
Address
2800 E Observatory Rd