Tuesday, wednesday, thursday seem to be less crowded, Friday through Monday are more crowded. Early mornings seem to be pretty busy, it slows down a bit from 10 to 3, and gets busy again until 9 or so. Nights are pretty slow.
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Traffic is usually heavy on the freeways during morning and evening commutes when you're driving in Los Angeles. Weekday morning LA rush hour is roughly from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. The evening LA rush hours are around 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and later.
Rush Hour. Los Angeles is like most other cities in the country regarding rush hour. Drivers traveling to and from work clog the roads between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m. during morning rush hour and between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. in the evening. During these hours, the freeways are always jammed.
LAX has been very busy. Even though it was crowded I was comfortable since people are wearing masks and social distancing. I don't know what the situation is like for international arrivals. We were worried about getting on a shuttle bus so we walked (wheeling our luggage) to the LAXit transportation pickup spot.
I wrote an entire guide on how long it takes to go through customs at LAX, but in general, plan on a layover of at least 3 hours if you don't want to stress yourself out.
LAX has a dedicated TSA PreCheck lane at each terminal for expedited screening. If you're enrolled in TSA PreCheck, you may use this lane for quicker processing.