Climate · New Orleans

New Orleans in November

Warm and mostly dry, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

November in New Orleans is warm: highs near 74°F, lows near 59°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 33 minutes from the first week to the last.November in New Orleans is warm: highs near 23°C, lows near 15°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 33 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
74°F23°Caverage
Low
59°F15°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 26% of days
Daylight
10h 36mon average

Is November a good time to visit New Orleans?


Yes. November is one of New Orleans's best months (March to April, or November).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How November sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 74°F in November, against 65°F to 91°F through the year.Highs near 23°C in November, against 18°C to 33°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

26% of days in November, against 26% to 65% through the year.

Cloud cover

36% cover in November, against 33% to 58% through the year.

Daylight

10h 36m in November, against 10h 15m to 14h 02m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with November shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. October82°28°low 68°low 20°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. November74°23°low 59°low 15°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. December68°20°low 52°low 11°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where New Orleans sits, in November

America/Chicago

this place
typical high in November 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-November
6:25 AMsets 5:05 PM
Above the sea
0 mlow-lying
Latitude
30.0°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Houston510 km west

The land around New Orleans, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in United States in November

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest New Orleans. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.