LOCAL CLIMATE & HISTORY

New Orleans, Louisiana Weather Trends

Units °F
Temperature
Precipitation
Wind speed
Elevation

The past year in New Orleans, Louisiana, measured against long-term normals, local records, and the weather that actually happened.

Comparing local weather history Matching recent observations with long-term normals…

New Orleans climate at a glance

Over the past year, New Orleans recorded 134 days with rain (normally 114) and 0 days with snow (normally 0). 213 days reached 80°F or hotter (normally 194) and 0 stayed at or below freezing (normally 0). The normal high for this date is 90°F; today’s observed high was 93°F. Normals reflect 50 years of nearby station records.

Monthly precipitation normals for New Orleans

MonthRainSnow (water)Total
Jan4.68 in0.00 in4.68 in
Feb4.47 in0.00 in4.47 in
Mar4.44 in0.00 in4.44 in
Apr5.39 in0.00 in5.39 in
May5.32 in0.00 in5.32 in
Jun6.78 in0.00 in6.78 in
Jul7.93 in0.00 in7.93 in
Aug6.53 in0.00 in6.53 in
Sep5.77 in0.00 in5.77 in
Oct3.46 in0.00 in3.46 in
Nov4.13 in0.00 in4.13 in
Dec4.53 in0.00 in4.53 in

Nearby climate trends