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Climate in New Orleans

New Orleans ranks #26 of 134 US cities for climate, with a Climate score of 81 — Very Fun. That puts it in the 81st percentile nationally and #1 of 2 in Louisiana.

Climate score
81
Very Fun
National rank
#26 of 134
In Louisiana
#1 of 2
Percentile
81st

The typical city scores 50 for climate; New Orleans sits 31 points above the median.

How climate is measured

How often the weather is good enough to get outside.

Data source: NOAA climate normals — counts of comfortable days.

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of the Data plan →

Ranked around New Orleans

  1. T#23 Virginia Beach, VA 83
  2. #25 Savannah, GA 82
  3. #26 New Orleans, LA — this page 81
  4. T#27 Charleston, SC 80
  5. T#27 Chesapeake, VA 80

See the full leaderboard — Best cities for climate →

Top US cities for climate

  1. #1 Miami, FL 93
  2. T#2 Hialeah, FL 92
  3. T#2 Long Beach, CA 92
  4. T#2 San Francisco, CA 92
  5. T#5 Irvine, CA 91

More about New Orleans

New Orleans scores 64 overall (Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: