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New Orleans climate

United States · Gulf Coast · 29.951° N, 90.072° W

Köppen Cfahumid subtropicalTemperate

Humid subtropical: oppressive muggy summers, mild winters, heavy convective and tropical rains.

Mild winters and warm summers, the classic middle-latitude climate.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C
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Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm
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Rain

At a glance

Warmest month
August, 89°F / 31°C
Coldest month
January, 49°F / 9°C
Annual swing
40°F / 22°C
Wettest month
July
Driest month
January
Rain per year
67.6" / 1718 mm
Elevation
62 ft / 19 m
Time zone
America/Chicago

Monthly climate normals

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
MonthHigh °F/°CLow °F/°CRain in/mmHumidityWind mph/km/hCloud
January62 / 1749 / 93.21 / 8277%9.6 / 15.455%
February66 / 1952 / 114.99 / 12780%10.2 / 16.464%
March72 / 2258 / 154.72 / 12075%9.8 / 15.859%
April76 / 2563 / 175.18 / 13273%9.4 / 15.155%
May83 / 2870 / 215.27 / 13476%7.6 / 12.254%
June87 / 3176 / 247.52 / 19178%6.8 / 10.957%
July88 / 3177 / 259.41 / 23982%5.7 / 9.262%
August89 / 3178 / 268.89 / 22680%6.0 / 9.760%
September85 / 3075 / 245.36 / 13676%6.9 / 11.143%
October79 / 2666 / 194.59 / 11775%8.0 / 12.943%
November69 / 2056 / 133.34 / 8575%8.7 / 14.051%
December65 / 1853 / 125.15 / 13179%8.9 / 14.358%

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