Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Echo Park, CA. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 5th in Echo Park is historically mild, with an average high of 71° and a low of 53° across 113 years of records. The date has seen some wild swings, though — from a scorching 105° in 1989 down to a chilly 42° back in 1921. Rain is unlikely but not impossible, with just a 15% chance of any precipitation.
Echo Park's all-time extremes tell the story of a city that can surprise you: 113° in late September 2010 remains the hottest day on record, while January 7, 1913 bottomed out at a remarkable 28°. The wettest single day on record dumped 5.88 inches in March 1938 — and the neighborhood has seen snow, albeit just 0.3 inches of it, on a January day in 1949.
Echo Park is famously mild year-round, with average highs ranging only from 66° in early January to 84° in late August — a remarkably narrow band for a major city. If you're chasing warmth, late summer is your window; if you want to avoid crowds and heat, January through March offers pleasant 67–69° afternoons. Pack an umbrella only in late December, the wettest stretch of the year at around 0.9 inches per week.