ClimateAverages

New Orleans Weather in January

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Right now
27°C
Clear · feels like 32°C
Humidity
85%
Wind
7 kph WSW
UV
0
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 06:45 AMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
January daytime high
17.1°C
January overnight low
6.2°C
January average
11.6°C

In January, New Orleans typically sees daytime highs of 17.1°C and overnight lows around 6.2°C. Compared to the annual average high of 25.5°C, January runs -8.5°C.

vs. annual avg high
-8.5°C
Rank among 12 months
#12 warmest
Hottest year overall
2016

Where January ranks in New Orleans

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FAQ

What is the average temperature in New Orleans in January?

January in New Orleans averages a daytime high of 17.1°C and an overnight low of 6.2°C.

Is January warm or cold in New Orleans?

January runs -8.5°C compared to New Orleans's annual average high of 25.5°C, ranking #12 of 12 months by warmth.

What should I pack for New Orleans in January?

Plan for daytime highs near 17.1°C and cooler evenings around 6.2°C.

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