Los Angeles
FallPeak season ~80°F highs
Things to do in Los Angeles in October
October is one of the best months to visit Los Angeles, with average highs around 80°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.
Best picks for October
What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in October.
Holidays in October 2026
- Columbus Day · Mon, Oct 12
Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.
What’s on in Los Angeles in October
Concerts, games and shows in the next few weeks. Tickets open on Ticketmaster.
Also great in October in California
Los Angeles in October: quick answers
Is October a good time to visit Los Angeles?
October is one of the best months to visit Los Angeles, with average highs around 80°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.
What is the weather like in Los Angeles in October?
Average daytime highs are around 80°F, compared with 92°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.
What are the best things to do in Los Angeles in October?
Top picks for October: Badwater Basin panorama, Channel Islands National Park, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Walk of Fame, Disneyland.
