Los Angeles Weather in 1961

Historical record of Los Angeles, California weather for the year 1961 based on NOAA data.

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1961 Los Angeles Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	106 °F	October 14
Lowest temperature	40 °F	December 28
Highest daily low	76 °F	October 15
Lowest daily high	53 °F	December 14
Most daily precipitation	1.2 inches	January 26
Most daily snow	none	-
Total annual precipitation	5.1 inches	-
Total annual snow	none	-

What was the hottest temperature in Los Angeles in 1961?

The highest temperature recorded in Los Angeles, California in 1961 was 106 °F which happened on October 14.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Los Angeles in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	106 °F	Oct 14
2	104 °F	Oct 15
3	101 °F	Sep 4
4	93 °F	Oct 16
5	91 °F	Oct 13
5	91 °F	Sep 5
7	87 °F	Nov 5
8	84 °F	Sep 6
9	83 °F	Nov 8
9	83 °F	Nov 6
9	83 °F	Aug 23
9	83 °F	Aug 21
9	83 °F	Aug 5
9	83 °F	Jan 16

What was the coldest temperature in Los Angeles in 1961?

The lowest temperature recorded in Los Angeles, California in 1961 was 40 °F which happened 2 different times.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Los Angeles in 1961

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	40 °F	December 28
1	40 °F	January 7
3	41 °F	December 30
3	41 °F	December 27
3	41 °F	December 13
3	41 °F	January 13
3	41 °F	January 2
8	42 °F	December 23
8	42 °F	December 15
8	42 °F	January 3

January 1961 Los Angeles Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
January 1	58	46	0.00
January 2	59	41	0.00
January 3	69	42	0.00
January 4	70	44	0.00
January 5	72	44	0.00
January 6	71	43	0.00
January 7	66	40	0.00
January 8	75	44	0.00
January 9	72	46	0.00
January 10	75	43	0.00
January 11	78	52	0.00
January 12	70	48	0.00
January 13	70	41	0.00
January 14	82	50	0.00
January 15	81	48	0.00
January 16	83	50	0.00
January 17	81	54	0.00
January 18	80	50	0.00
January 19	80	45	0.00
January 20	72	56	0.00
January 21	74	51	0.00
January 22	66	53	0.00
January 23	66	45	0.00
January 24	65	52	0.00
January 25	62	57	0.05
January 26	60	55	1.22
January 27	61	50	0.00
January 28	63	49	0.00
January 29	61	46	0.00
January 30	64	49	0.00
January 31	63	47	0.00

February 1961 Los Angeles Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
February 1	62	55
February 2	63	52
February 3	75	51
February 4	72	50
February 5	71	46
February 6	65	47
February 7	63	50
February 8	62	47
February 9	67	50
February 10	67	50
February 11	62	52
February 12	63	47
February 13	62	45
February 14	67	45
February 15	66	47
February 16	63	52
February 17	63	49
February 18	63	46
February 19	70	44
February 20	74	44
February 21	72	47
February 22	79	49
February 23	73	51
February 24	75	48
February 25	66	47
February 26	66	50
February 27	67	44
February 28	71	45

March 1961 Los Angeles Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
March 1	80	50	0.00
March 2	69	49	0.00
March 3	62	52	0.00
March 4	56	51	0.00
March 5	63	45	0.00
March 6	62	52	0.04
March 7	67	45	0.00
March 8	74	50	0.00
March 9	67	45	0.00
March 10	65	46	0.00
March 11	64	48	0.00
March 12	65	48	0.00
March 13	64	49	0.00
March 14	62	50	0.00
March 15	60	50	0.36
March 16	63	47	0.00
March 17	60	51	0.00
March 18	65	51	0.00
March 19	65	47	0.00
March 20	66	48	0.00
March 21	63	48	0.00
March 22	61	52	0.00
March 23	61	52	0.00
March 24	61	52	0.06
March 25	60	50	0.00
March 26	63	47	0.00
March 27	61	50	0.00
March 28	66	52	0.00
March 29	70	50	0.00
March 30	66	52	0.00
March 31	62	52	0.00

April 1961 Los Angeles Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
April 1	65	49	0.00
April 2	73	52	0.00
April 3	77	55	0.00
April 4	72	55	0.00
April 5	64	58	0.00
April 6	67	56	0.00
April 7	64	55	0.00
April 8	66	52	0.00
April 9	64	55	0.00
April 10	64	54	0.00
April 11	65	51	0.00
April 12	63	54	0.00
April 13	65	49	0.00
April 14	70	50	0.00
April 15	74	54	0.00
April 16	76	55	0.00
April 17	71	54	0.00
April 18	66	57	0.00
April 19	65	54	0.00
April 20	64	52	0.00
April 21	64	49	0.00
April 22	64	52	0.02
April 23	62	47	0.00
April 24	63	50	0.00
April 25	64	48	0.00
April 26	68	50	0.00
April 27	69	47	0.00
April 28	71	49	0.00
April 29	64	51	0.00
April 30	67	52	0.00

May 1961 Los Angeles Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
May 1	67	53
May 2	68	56
May 3	64	56
May 4	63	56
May 5	66	52
May 6	64	52
May 7	65	54
May 8	71	53
May 9	74	55
May 10	70	53
May 11	67	52
May 12	69	49
May 13	66	51
May 14	63	51
May 15	65	52
May 16	66	55
May 17	67	55
May 18	66	55
May 19	68	57
May 20	68	54
May 21	67	56
May 22	67	56
May 23	67	53
May 24	72	53
May 25	68	57
May 26	68	58
May 27	71	54
May 28	69	57
May 29	69	55
May 30	69	52
May 31	67	57

June 1961 Los Angeles Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
June 1	68	57
June 2	68	53
June 3	69	56
June 4	69	58
June 5	68	57
June 6	70	55
June 7	71	59
June 8	67	58
June 9	69	59
June 10	70	55
June 11	70	59
June 12	70	59
June 13	70	60
June 14	68	58
June 15	69	59
June 16	72	61
June 17	72	59
June 18	71	59
June 19	71	58
June 20	71	59
June 21	73	59
June 22	72	62
June 23	77	61
June 24	72	61
June 25	72	60
June 26	72	60
June 27	71	60
June 28	80	60
June 29	77	61
June 30	79	60

July 1961 Los Angeles Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
July 1	80	61	0.00
July 2	74	64	0.00
July 3	73	62	0.00
July 4	71	62	0.00
July 5	73	59	0.00
July 6	79	60	0.00
July 7	80	61	0.00
July 8	79	64	0.00
July 9	79	65	0.00
July 10	76	65	0.00
July 11	78	66	0.00
July 12	80	68	0.01
July 13	80	66	0.00
July 14	75	65	0.00
July 15	78	66	0.00
July 16	78	66	0.00
July 17	80	66	0.00
July 18	80	68	0.00
July 19	78	67	0.00
July 20	78	67	0.00
July 21	76	67	0.00
July 22	78	67	0.00
July 23	77	64	0.00
July 24	77	66	0.00
July 25	77	67	0.00
July 26	77	67	0.00
July 27	76	66	0.00
July 28	76	66	0.00
July 29	76	67	0.00
July 30	79	67	0.00
July 31	77	64	0.00

August 1961 Los Angeles Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
August 1	75	64	0.00
August 2	74	63	0.00
August 3	74	64	0.00
August 4	80	68	0.00
August 5	83	70	0.00
August 6	81	68	0.00
August 7	75	65	0.00
August 8	74	64	0.00
August 9	77	64	0.00
August 10	78	67	0.00
August 11	73	64	0.21
August 12	72	64	0.00
August 13	75	64	0.00
August 14	74	62	0.00
August 15	74	61	0.00
August 16	74	62	0.00
August 17	71	63	0.00
August 18	77	65	0.09
August 19	77	66	0.00
August 20	78	65	0.00
August 21	83	68	0.00
August 22	82	67	0.00
August 23	83	68	0.00
August 24	77	66	0.00
August 25	75	64	0.00
August 26	73	63	0.00
August 27	73	61	0.00
August 28	74	63	0.00
August 29	71	62	0.00
August 30	72	62	0.00
August 31	69	60	0.00

September 1961 Los Angeles Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
September 1	69	61	0.00
September 2	74	61	0.00
September 3	82	61	0.00
September 4	101	67	0.00
September 5	91	64	0.00
September 6	84	63	0.00
September 7	75	61	0.00
September 8	72	61	0.00
September 9	73	59	0.00
September 10	77	58	0.00
September 11	71	59	0.00
September 12	71	60	0.00
September 13	74	61	0.00
September 14	74	64	0.00
September 15	74	63	0.00
September 16	71	65	0.04
September 17	74	64	0.00
September 18	74	58	0.00
September 19	74	61	0.00
September 20	72	63	0.00
September 21	69	64	0.00
September 22	72	61	0.00
September 23	73	57	0.00
September 24	75	59	0.00
September 25	70	61	0.00
September 26	71	60	0.00
September 27	76	62	0.00
September 28	75	60	0.00
September 29	75	57	0.00
September 30	70	57	0.00

October 1961 Los Angeles Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)
October 1	69	60
October 2	69	59
October 3	73	58
October 4	69	59
October 5	70	59
October 6	70	60
October 7	68	58
October 8	71	53
October 9	73	51
October 10	72	54
October 11	72	53
October 12	75	54
October 13	91	58
October 14	106	66
October 15	104	76
October 16	93	64
October 17	72	61
October 18	73	63
October 19	72	64
October 20	69	63
October 21	65	57
October 22	70	53
October 23	71	53
October 24	73	51
October 25	77	52
October 26	67	56
October 27	68	52
October 28	71	55
October 29	69	52
October 30	72	46
October 31	67	50

November 1961 Los Angeles Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
November 1	64	52	0.00
November 2	68	50	0.00
November 3	67	50	0.00
November 4	68	53	0.00
November 5	87	49	0.00
November 6	83	50	0.00
November 7	82	50	0.00
November 8	83	55	0.00
November 9	78	54	0.00
November 10	66	56	0.00
November 11	64	54	0.00
November 12	73	50	0.00
November 13	74	54	0.00
November 14	73	46	0.00
November 15	67	48	0.00
November 16	63	51	0.00
November 17	63	45	0.00
November 18	65	47	0.00
November 19	65	45	0.00
November 20	61	50	0.55
November 21	64	47	0.00
November 22	64	43	0.00
November 23	65	44	0.00
November 24	61	48	0.01
November 25	56	51	0.96
November 26	64	53	0.14
November 27	68	47	0.00
November 28	71	48	0.00
November 29	60	48	0.02
November 30	64	54	0.20

December 1961 Los Angeles Weather

Day	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)
December 1	65	54	0.27
December 2	62	55	0.58
December 3	59	50	0.05
December 4	68	45	0.00
December 5	65	46	0.00
December 6	72	48	0.00
December 7	75	43	0.00
December 8	59	46	0.00
December 9	58	43	0.00
December 10	58	46	0.00
December 11	59	46	0.00
December 12	58	45	0.00
December 13	60	41	0.00
December 14	53	47	0.17
December 15	60	42	0.00
December 16	60	47	0.00
December 17	58	46	0.00
December 18	58	50	0.00
December 19	60	45	0.00
December 20	62	44	0.00
December 21	54	49	0.00
December 22	60	46	0.00
December 23	67	42	0.00
December 24	76	49	0.00
December 25	56	46	0.00
December 26	55	46	0.00
December 27	59	41	0.00
December 28	65	40	0.00
December 29	73	45	0.00
December 30	66	41	0.00
December 31	67	48	0.00

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1945–2024	Los Angeles International Airport	location
1906–1944	University of Southern California	location