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New Orleans has a subtropical climate with pleasant year-round temperatures. Temperatures range from the mid 40's in winter to the upper 90's in the summer. Rainfall is common in New Orleans, with a monthly average of about five inches of precipitation.
| Month | Max | MIN | Avg. Rainfall | % Sunshine |
| January | 63 | 43 | 4.9 | 49 |
| February | 64 | 45 | 5.2 | 51 |
| March | 72 | 52 | 4.7 | 57 |
| April | 79 | 59 | 4.5 | 65 |
| May | 84 | 64 | 5.1 | 69 |
| June | 90 | 72 | 4.6 | 67 |
| July | 91 | 73 | 6.7 | 61 |
| August | 90 | 73 | 6.0 | 63 |
| September | 88 | 70 | 5.9 | 64 |
| October | 79 | 59 | 2.7 | 72 |
| November | 70 | 50 | 4.1 | 62 |
| December | 64 | 45 | 5.3 | 48 |