New Orleans

What is the climate like in New Orleans?

The best time to visit New Orleans is typically October – November, with trip comfort peaking in November (6.9/10). New Orleans is warmest in August, when daily highs average 88°F (31°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 49°F (9°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is November; the year sees roughly 61 in of precipitation.

• Best time to visitOctober – November — comfort peaks in November (6.9/10)
• Warmest monthAugust — average high 88°F (31°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 49°F (9°C)
• Wettest monthAugust (8.9 in)
• Driest monthNovember (3.2 in)
• Annual precipitation61 in