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Venice Beach, California
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Santa Monica State Beach
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Santa Monica State Beach
Palisades Beach
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Palisades Beach
Dockweiler State Beach
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Dockweiler State Beach
Saddle Peak
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BeachSanta Monica, California

Venice Beach, California

BeachBest May–Jul
Elevation–above sea level
Sea, warmest68°FAugust
Nearest townSanta Monica2.5 mi
33.99° N, 118.48° WUTC−7 · Pacific Daylight Time
When to goSanta Monica · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec95October
Best timeMay–Jul
October: high / low76° / 59°
Beach

Venice Beach, California in brief

Venice Beach, California is a beach in Santa Monica, California, United States — white sand beach in Venice, Los Angeles.

The nearest town in the atlas is Santa Monica, 2.5 mi to the N, where the weather is best in May, June and July.

The sea is warmest in August, at about 68°F.

Santa Monica: weather and travel guide

Weather nearby now

Forecast for Santa Monica
60°
Rain now
Wind10 km/h
Humidity93%
Cloud cover98%
Today
22 Oct
64°
60°
0.2 in
Fri
23 Oct
66°
58°
Sat
24 Oct
70°
59°
Sun
25 Oct
71°
60°
Mon
26 Oct
72°
60°

Model run 00:00 UTCRefreshed several times a day

Sea and air through the year

Sea surface temperature off the coast and the average daily high in Santa Monica, month by month.
Jan59°67°
Feb59°67°
Mar59°68°
Apr59°70°
May62°71°
Jun65°73°
Jul67°77°
Aug68°79°
Sep68°79°
Oct66°76°
Nov63°72°
Dec60°67°
seaair, daily high
When to go

The best months around Venice Beach, California

Climate of Santa Monica

Month score in Santa Monica

Comfort, dry days and sunshine · out of 100
Map

Venice Beach, California from above

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Ocean Park BeachBeach1.2 miNWOcean Park Beach
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Santa Monica State BeachBeach2.5 miNWSanta Monica State Beach
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Palisades BeachBeach3.3 miNWPalisades Beach
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Dockweiler State BeachBeach3.8 miSEDockweiler State Beach
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Chevron ReefIsland5.5 miSEChevron Reef
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Sunset Point BeachBeach5.7 miNWSunset Point Beach
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Saddle Peak12 mi NW2,805 ftJuly 81°Saddle Peak
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Eagle Rock (Santa Monica Mountains)10 mi NW1,955 ftJuly 83°Eagle Rock (Santa Monica Mountains)
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Cahuenga Peak13 mi NE1,821 ftJuly 87°Cahuenga Peak
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Mount Lee13 mi NE1,708 ftJuly 87°Mount Lee
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Mount Hollywood14 mi NE1,614 ftJuly 87°Mount Hollywood
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Towns close by

Santa Monica
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Santa Monica

California · 2.5 mi N
76°Oct high
2wet days
95score
Santa Monica
El Segundo
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El Segundo

California · 5.7 mi SE
75°Oct high
2wet days
95score
El Segundo
Inglewood
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Inglewood

California · 7.2 mi E
77°Oct high
2wet days
94score
Inglewood
Del Aire
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Del Aire

California · 7.8 mi SE
76°Oct high
2wet days
95score
Del Aire
Around here

Santa Monica and around

Santa Monica
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Santa Monica

California · United States
May–Julbest months
77°July high
105 ftaltitude
Santa Monica

Nature

Stone Canyon Reservoir
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6.7 mi N

Stone Canyon Reservoir

Lake · 879 ft
Stone Canyon Reservoir
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5.8 mi NW

Santa Ynez Reservoir

Lake
Santa Ynez Reservoir
Los Angeles River
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14 mi NW

Los Angeles River

River
Los Angeles River

Mountains

Mount Lukens
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22 mi NE

Mount Lukens

5,075 ft · San Gabriel Mountains
Mount Lukens
Castro Peak
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17 mi W

Castro Peak

2,826 ft · Santa Monica Mountains
Castro Peak
Saddle Peak
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10 mi W

Saddle Peak

2,805 ft · Santa Monica Mountains
Saddle Peak

Heritage

Binoculars Building
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1.9 mi SE

Binoculars Building

Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument · 2001
Binoculars Building
The Georgian Hotel
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0.5 mi SW

The Georgian Hotel

City of Santa Monica Designated Historic Landmark · 1931
The Georgian Hotel
Horatio West Court
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1.2 mi S

Horatio West Court

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Horatio West Court

Museums

Edgemar
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1.2 mi S

Edgemar

Art museum · 1988
Edgemar
Venice Heritage Museum
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1.7 mi SE

Venice Heritage Museum

Venice Heritage Museum
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0.3 mi S

Angels Attic

Toy museum · 1984
Angels Attic