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New Orleans

United States · Louisiana

Monthly weather averages for New Orleans, United States — temperature highs and lows, rainfall, sunshine hours by month, and the best time to visit.

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Climate Overview

August → January

New Orleans has a temperate climate. The warmest month is August (31°C average high) and the coolest is January (16°C).

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Rainfall by Month

1665 mm / year

New Orleans sees 1665 mm of rain a year. The wettest month is August (217 mm); the driest is November (87 mm).

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Best Time to Visit

April–May
April–May
17°C – 28°C · 10.4h sun

The best time to visit New Orleans is April–May, when temperatures average 17°C–28°C with 10.4 sunshine hours per day.

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Monthly Breakdown

12 months · °C · mm · hours
Monthly climate normals for New Orleans, United States — click a column to sort
January16.0°C8.5°C99 mm7.5 h06:5617:22
February18.9°C11.2°C116 mm7.9 h06:4017:48
March21.8°C14.5°C125 mm9.0 h07:1019:08
April24.4°C17.2°C123 mm9.8 h06:3319:26
May28.0°C21.0°C137 mm11.1 h06:0719:46
June30.3°C24.3°C194 mm11.3 h05:5820:02
July30.9°C25.3°C189 mm10.9 h06:0920:02
August31.0°C25.5°C217 mm10.0 h06:2719:42
September29.4°C23.8°C136 mm10.3 h06:4419:06
October26.0°C19.3°C103 mm9.7 h07:0118:29
November20.5°C13.6°C87 mm8.2 h06:2517:04
December18.3°C11.7°C139 mm7.0 h06:4817:02

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