Universal Studios Hollywood Weather
No rain, sunshine for most of the day.
During opening hours (9 AM-6 PM): 81-97°F
No rain, sunny spells.
During opening hours (8 AM-6 PM): 72-91°F
- Open today9 AM-6 PM
- Next rainnone today
- Today's high97°
- Sunset6:19 PM
Universal Studios Hollywood wait times now
Forecast for the park's exact location in Universal City, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Universal Studios Hollywood weather today
No rain from 9 AM to 18:00: sunshine for most of the day, 81 to 97°F.
Will the rides be open today?
- 9-18 all open
This is our estimate from the forecast: when there's lightning nearby or strong wind, parks shut tall outdoor rides for safety. The final call is always the park's.
Hour by hour, 9 AM to 6 PM
| Time | Weather | Temperature | Feels like | Rain | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 AM | Clear | 81° | 81° | none | 13 mph |
| 10 AM | Clear | 86° | 86° | none | 14 mph |
| 11 AM | Clear | 90° | 90° | none | 14 mph |
| noon | Clear | 93° | 93° | none | 13 mph |
| 1 PM | Clear | 93° | 93° | none | 12 mph |
| 2 PM | Clear | 95° | 95° | none | 11 mph |
| 3 PM | Clear | 97° | 97° | none | 11 mph |
| 4 PM | Clear | 97° | 97° | none | 11 mph |
| 5 PM | Clear | 95° | 95° | none | 13 mph |
Universal Studios Hollywood weather tomorrow
No rain from 8 AM to 18:00: sunny spells, 72 to 91°F.
Hour by hour tomorrow
| Time | Weather | Temperature | Rain | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 AM | Clear | 72° | none | 7 mph |
| 9 AM | Partly cloudy | 77° | none | 6 mph |
| 10 AM | Partly cloudy | 82° | none | 6 mph |
| 11 AM | Partly cloudy | 86° | none | 5 mph |
| noon | Partly cloudy | 90° | none | 4 mph |
| 1 PM | Partly cloudy | 91° | none | 6 mph |
| 2 PM | Cloudy | 91° | none | 7 mph |
| 3 PM | Cloudy | 90° | none | 7 mph |
| 4 PM | Cloudy | 88° | none | 7 mph |
| 5 PM | Cloudy | 84° | none | 7 mph |
Universal Studios Hollywood 10-day forecast
The best days are Monday, October 19, Tuesday, October 20, Friday, October 23. The rating only covers opening hours, so rain overnight won't spoil your day. Each day has a link to tickets for that date.
FriOct 1681°97°GoodTickets
- 9 AM81°
- 10 AM86°
- 11 AM90°
- noon93°
- 1 PM93°
- 2 PM95°
- 3 PM97°
- 4 PM97°
- 5 PM95°
SatOct 1772°91°GoodTickets
- 8 AM72°
- 9 AM77°
- 10 AM82°
- 11 AM86°
- noon90°
- 1 PM91°
- 2 PM91°
- 3 PM90°
- 4 PM88°
- 5 PM84°
SunOct 1864°86°GoodTickets
- 8 AM64°
- 9 AM72°
- 10 AM79°
- 11 AM82°
- noon86°
- 1 PM86°
- 2 PM86°
- 3 PM84°
- 4 PM82°
- 5 PM82°
MonOct 1964°82°PerfectTickets
- Morning64-79°Fnone
- Morning75-82°Fnone
- Afternoon64-75°Fnone
TueOct 2057°73°Perfect0.01 inTickets
- Morning57-70°Fnone
- Morning64-73°F0.01 in
- Afternoon57-64°F0.29 in
WedOct 2157°66°Rain0.33 inTickets
- Morning57-63°F0.16 in
- Morning61-66°F0.17 in
- Afternoon57-63°Fnone
ThuOct 2254°68°Unsettled0.02 inTickets
- Morning54-66°Fnone
- Morning66-68°F0.02 in
- Afternoon57-68°Fnone
FriOct 2350°72°PerfectTickets
- Morning50-66°Fnone
- Morning66-72°Fnone
- Afternoon57-68°Fnone
SatOct 2454°82°PerfectTickets
- Morning54-75°Fnone
- Morning75-82°Fnone
- Afternoon59-79°Fnone
SunOct 2552°82°GoodTickets
- Morning52-75°Fnone
- Morning75-82°Fnone
Today's and tomorrow's forecasts are accurate hour by hour. Up to day seven they're a reliable guide to the trend, and the last few days give a rough idea. Updated every 30 minutes.
Universal Studios Hollywood in the rain: what stays open
Universal Studios Hollywood stays open in the rain: the park says tickets are valid rain or shine. The park calls The Simpsons Ride an indoor ride, and outdoor attractions like Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift and the Studio Tour trams are the ones most exposed to bad weather.
Indoor: open even when it rains
- The Simpsons Ride™indoor simulator ride
Outdoor: first to close in storms and high winds
- Fast & Furious: Hollywood Driftthe park's first high-speed outdoor coaster
- Flight of the Hippogriff™family coaster around Hagrid's pumpkin patch
- Jurassic World - The Ridedinosaur boat ride with a splashdown
- Studio Tour60-minute tram tour of the backlot
- Silly Swirlyopen-air spinning ride over Super Silly Fun Land
These are the tall, exposed rides, the most vulnerable to lightning and wind. It's up to the park when to stop them.
What the Universal Studios Hollywood park rules say
Tickets are valid rain or shine, and on rainy days the park does not offer free admission to come back another day. Halloween Horror Nights tickets have no rain checks, returns or refunds.
Does Universal Studios Hollywood offer a complimentary return ticket on days when it rains? No, tickets are valid rain or shine. On days when it rains, we do not offer any complimentary admission for guests to return another day.Sources: universalstudioshollywood.com, universalstudioshollywood.com
When to go: the weather month by month
The driest month of the season is June.
| Month | Temperatures | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 70° | 4.9 |
| February | 70° | 4.8 |
| March | 72° | 5.2 |
| April | 73° | 1.9 |
| May | 75° | 1.4 |
| June | 81° | 0 |
| July | 88° | 0.1 |
| August | 90° | 0.1 |
| September | 88° | 0.5 |
| October | 82° | 1.4 |
| November | 75° | 2.4 |
| December | 68° | 5 |
Good to know
- Where
- Universal City, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Rides and attractions
- 16
Getting to Universal Studios Hollywood
By car: The park is right off the 101 Hollywood Freeway, about ten minutes north of Downtown LA: take the Universal Studios Boulevard or Lankershim Boulevard exit; General Parking is $40 before 5 pm, Preferred from $60 and Front Gate from $70.
By public transport: Take the Metro B Line to Universal City/Studio City station, then cross the pedestrian bridge at Lankershim Boulevard and Universal Hollywood Drive; the park also lists a free shuttle up to the park and CityWalk.
FAQ
Ask the Universal Studios Hollywood forecast
What's the weather like at Universal Studios Hollywood today?
No rain, sunshine for most of the day. During opening hours 81 to 97°F.
What's the weather forecast for Universal Studios Hollywood this weekend?
Saturday, October 17: good day. Sunday, October 18: good day. The rating only looks at opening hours and updates every 30 minutes.
Does Universal Studios Hollywood close when it rains?
No, the park operates rain or shine. Halloween Horror Nights isn't canceled for rain either.
Do I get a refund if it rains?
No. Tickets are valid rain or shine, and on rainy days the park does not offer free admission to come back another day. Halloween Horror Nights tickets have no rain checks, returns or refunds.
Is there a 14-day weather forecast for Universal Studios Hollywood?
Reliable forecasts go out to about 10 days, so this page shows the next 10: hour by hour for today and tomorrow, and as a trend from day four. To pick a month, see the chart of rainy days month by month.
How reliable is the 10-day forecast?
For today and tomorrow it's accurate hour by hour. From day three to day seven it's a reliable guide to the trend, while the last few days only give a rough idea, so check again on the morning you go.
Where does this data come from?
The forecast comes from MET Norway, the Norwegian Meteorological Institute. It's calculated for the park's exact coordinates and updated every 30 minutes.
