Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Bell, CA. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 5th in Bell typically plays it mild, with average highs of 71° and lows around 53° — classic Southern California spring. There's a slim 15% chance of rain today, and the record books show this date can surprise: 105° in 1989, down to 42° in 1921. Snow, though? Not once in 113 years of data.
Bell sits in the heart of the Los Angeles Basin, where the thermometer has swung from a scorching 113° in September 2010 to a hard freeze at 28° back in January 1913. The wettest single day on record dumped nearly 6 inches of rain on March 2, 1938 — and the city's snowiest day ever was a modest 0.3 inches in 1949.
Bell is a year-round mild destination, with average highs ranging from a comfortable 66° in early January to a peak of 84° in late August. If you're heat-averse, stick to winter and spring — summer runs warm but rarely brutal at this location. Pack an umbrella for late December, the wettest stretch of the year, and expect dry, sunny conditions almost everywhere else.