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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:
- Los Angeles is famous for many things; it is the second-largest city in the United States, it is the center of the movie, television, and recording industries, and it has Pacific coast beaches where surfers, swimmers, and sunbathers can spend time away from the office and close to the natural beauty of their surroundings.
- The Santa Monica Mountains end at the Pacific coast, and these beaches are beauty spots that are ideal for family outings and for fun in the waves.
What is the nicest beach in LA?
If you are looking for the nicest beach in Los Angeles, El Matador State Beach won't disappoint.
What is the most famous beach in Los Angeles?
Santa Monica State Beach is the most famous beach in LA.
What month is the best for enjoying the beach in Los Angeles?
Summer season runs from late May to September, and this is the best time to go to the beach in LA.
Are beaches in Los Angeles free?
Most of the famous beaches of LA like Venice Beach, are free (there may be a parking fee).
What is the cheapest month to visit Los Angeles?
You will find the best deals in Los Angeles from September to November. If you are on a budget and want to visit the beaches, September if the time to go because the weather is still quite warm.
Map:
Los Angeles, California Weather by Month
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Precip. (in) | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65 | 47 | 3.0 | Mild & Sunny |
| February | 68 | 49 | 2.5 | Mild & Sunny |
| March | 69 | 50 | 2.0 | Mild & Sunny |
| April | 73 | 54 | 1.5 | Warm & Sunny |
| May | 77 | 58 | 0.5 | Warm & Sunny |
| June | 82 | 63 | 0.1 | Warm & Sunny |
| July | 85 | 67 | 0.0 | Hot & Sunny |
| August | 84 | 66 | 0.1 | Hot & Sunny |
| September | 82 | 63 | 0.5 | Warm & Sunny |
| October | 77 | 57 | 1.0 | Warm & Sunny |
| November | 70 | 50 | 2.0 | Mild & Sunny |
| December | 65 | 47 | 2.5 | Mild & Sunny |
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