City in Louisiana

New Orleans Veður Spá

New Orleans weather: 16°C, clear. Á klukkustund forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.

🌙 16°C now🕔 6:06 PM local📅 Best: febrúar, apríl, október and nóvember👥 380.000

Loftslag in New Orleans month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprjújúágsepoktnódesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MánuðurAvg highAvg lowRigningfallRating
janúar15°8°138 mm★★★☆☆
febrúar20°12°90 mm★★★★☆
mars23°15°133 mm★★★★☆
apríl26°19°81 mm★★★★☆
maí29°22°261 mm★★★☆☆
júní31°25°160 mm★★★☆☆
júlí32°26°189 mm★★★☆☆
ágúst33°26°121 mm★★★☆☆
september31°25°143 mm★★★☆☆
október27°20°84 mm★★★★☆
nóvember22°15°87 mm★★★★☆
desember18°11°133 mm★★★☆☆

Loftslag type: Temperate. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Best time til visit New Orleans

Go in febrúar, apríl, október and nóvember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janúar, maí and júlí - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★★☆☆
febrúar★★★★☆
mars★★★★☆
apríl★★★★☆
maí★★★☆☆
júní★★★☆☆
júlí★★★☆☆
ágúst★★★☆☆
september★★★☆☆
október★★★★☆
nóvember★★★★☆
desember★★★☆☆

Recent extremes in New Orleans

Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day37°Cágú 8, 2024
Coldest night-5°Cjan 23, 2025
Wettest day92 mmsep 11, 2024

How New Orleans compares með nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against New Orleans.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Orleans Parish0 km22°Cabout the same1620 mm
Gulf State Park235 km21°C1°C cooler1453 mm
Mississippi261 km19°C3°C cooler1421 mm
Alabama448 km20°C2°C cooler1141 mm
George Bush Intercontinental Airport507 km22°Cabout the same1736 mm

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • sun.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, maí and júlí - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is New Orleans?

New Orleans is a city in Louisiana. Its coordinates are 29.9511, -90.0715. It lies in Norður-Ameríka.

What is the weather like in New Orleans núna?

It is currently 16°C (61°F) með clear. Raki is 85% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best time til visit New Orleans?

febrúar, apríl, október and nóvember offer the most comfortable conditions in New Orleans, which has a temperate climate. janúar, maí and júlí are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is New Orleans in?

New Orleans observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 6:06 PM.

How many people live in New Orleans?

New Orleans has a population of approximately 380.000.

What is the nearest airport til New Orleans?

The closest airports are Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), 19 km away.

What are the top things til do in New Orleans?

Popular options include French Quarter and Gulf State Park.

What places are in New Orleans?

New Orleans covers 4 places in this atlas, including French Quarter, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, ZIP Code 70112 and Area Code 504.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Spá and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Loftgæði and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Loftslag averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Veður Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated október 28, 2026 at 6:06 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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