Weather & Climate in New Orleans, LA

Temperature, precipitation, and climate statistics

Annual Overview

Source: NOAA Climate Normals

Avg Temperature

70°F

Sunny Days

183

per year

Annual Rainfall

54.8"

UV Index

6.8

annual avg

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55°F

48° / 61°

Jan

💧 4.5"☀️ 17d💨 76%
🌡️Temperature
76° / 64°F
🌧️Precipitation
54.8" per year
☀️Days Breakdown
183 sunny days/yr
💨Wind
💧Humidity
77% avg

Temperature Records

Source: NOAA

Record High

98°F

Record Low

22°F

Avg High

76°F

Avg Low

64°F

Monthly Averages

Source: NOAA Climate Normals
MonthHighLowRainSnowHumidityWind
Jan61°F48°F4.51"76%9.6 mph
Feb64°F51°F4.47"77%9.5 mph
Mar69°F57°F4.63"76%9.4 mph
Apr75°F63°F3.98"75%9.4 mph
May82°F70°F3.68"76%7.8 mph
Jun86°F76°F5.47"78%6.7 mph
Jul88°F78°F5.89"80%6.0 mph
Aug87°F78°F6.18"80%6.0 mph
Sep84°F74°F5.02"78%7.2 mph
Oct77°F66°F3.56"74%8.2 mph
Nov69°F57°F3.33"74%8.9 mph
Dec63°F51°F4.08"77%9.3 mph

New Orleans, LA has an average annual temperature of 70°F. The area enjoys approximately 183 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals about 54.8 inches.