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New Orleans weather offers a subtropical climate. The coldest month is January with temperatures around 55 degrees. July and August are the hottest months with temperatures that range from 81 to 85 degrees with high humidity. Annual precipitation is around 63.5 inches per year. From July through October, tropical winds can bring high tides and heavy rains to the area. New Orleans weather forecast is especially vulnerable to hurricanes from June to November.
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New Orleans |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Rainfall (in) |
3.5 |
4.3 |
6.6 |
4.9 |
3.0 |
4.8 |
7.6 |
3.9 |
4.7 |
1.7 |
4.2 |
4.9 |
Min Temp (°F) |
49 |
50 |
55 |
61 |
68 |
74 |
75 |
75 |
72 |
63 |
51 |
49 |
Max Temp (°F) |
64 |
66 |
71 |
77 |
85 |
89 |
89 |
90 |
86 |
79 |
68 |
63 |
On rare occasions, snow will fall, the most recent being on Christmas in 2004. On December 25th, a combination of rain, sleet, and snow fell on the city, leaving some bridges icy. The last white Christmas in 1954 brought 4.5 inches or 11.3 centimeters to the city, its largest snowfall ever.
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