If you plan to visit New Orleans in June, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +88°F during the day and approximately 4 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 22 rainy days in the month and around 341 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+88°F
Avg. max. temperature
+59°F
Min.
+99°F
Max.
341 mm
Total precipitation
78%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
3 ⛅️
Cloudy
22 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: New Orleans has OK weather in June.
Average temperature in New Orleans in June
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in New Orleans for June based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +99°F during the day to a minimum of +72°F during the night, the temperature in June averages around +91°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 47% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +84°F to +97°F.
Is New Orleans warm or cold in June?
New Orleans is typically hot in June.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +82°F to +88°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +70°F to +75°F.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
June is one of the warmest months in New Orleans, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in New Orleans in June
Water in New Orleans in June is Warm. It varies from +79°F to +85°F, with an average of +82°F.This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +88°F.
The water temperature in June is one of the warmest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in New Orleans are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +86°F. The coldest water temperatures are in January, with an average of +56°F.
Can you swim in New Orleans in June?
You can absolutely swim in New Orleans in June, the water is warm (+82°F in average), similar to heated pools. Suitable for most people, including children and the elderly.
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Cold
Below +61°F
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Fresh
61°F - 70°F
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Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
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Warm
77°F - 82°F
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Very warm
+82°C and up
Bring your swimming suit, sunscreen and your favorite inflatable pink flamingo.
Climate in New Orleans in June
New Orleans weather looks like this, on average, in June and the surrounding months.
May
June
July
Avg. temperature
+82°F
+88°F
+88°F
Min. temperature
+48°F
+59°F
+70°F
Max. temperature
+97°F
+99°F
+99°F
Rainfall
312 mm
341 mm
244 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
1 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+76°F
+82°F
+85°F
Humidity
76%
78%
80%
Air pressure
1014 HPa
1014 HPa
1015 HPa
Sunny days
7
4
2
Cloudy days
7
3
2
Rainy days
16
22
26
Snowy days
0
0
0
June weather is still as ok as in May.It’s getting warmer as June arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +82°F to +88°F during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 312 mm to 341 mm.Humidity rises from 76% to 78%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during June, staying around 2 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 7 sunny days in May to 4 in June.
Wind speed in New Orleans in June based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in New Orleans is gradually increasing during June, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during June in New Orleans based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 50% chance of rain on an average day in June, with total rainfall of approximately 152 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 48 mm, which is moderate rain.June is a pretty wet month with over 15 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
June is one of the rainiest months in New Orleans, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
New Orleans wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 48% chance of precipitation and 390 mm of rainfall per day. November, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 40% chance of precipitation and 87 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last June in New Orleans?
This is the weather in New Orleans in June 2023:
1 June
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+85°F
2 June
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+89°F
3 June
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+91°F
4 June
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+90°F
5 June
☁️
+85°F
6 June
🌧️
+81°F
7 June
☁️
+87°F
8 June
☁️
+90°F
9 June
☀️
+92°F
10 June
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+93°F
11 June
☁️
+92°F
12 June
☁️
+93°F
13 June
☁️
+92°F
14 June
☁️
+93°F
15 June
🌧️
+92°F
16 June
☁️
+94°F
17 June
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+95°F
18 June
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+95°F
19 June
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+95°F
20 June
☁️
+92°F
21 June
☀️
+90°F
22 June
🌧️
+91°F
23 June
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+90°F
24 June
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+91°F
25 June
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+95°F
26 June
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+92°F
27 June
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+98°F
28 June
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+98°F
29 June
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+98°F
30 June
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+96°F
In June 2023 New Orleans had 9 sunny days, 18 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +91°F, with an absolute maximum of +99°F and a minimum of +81°F. The average humidity was 77%, with a maximum of 93% and a minimum of 47%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in June?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how New Orleans climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in New Orleans in June has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+73°F) and the highest in 2023 (+80°F). The driest year was 2000 with only 955 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 58691 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in New Orleans in June:
Is June a good time to visit New Orleans?
It’s always a good time to visit New Orleans, but the weather is changeable in June, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in New Orleans in June?
Absolutely, June is hot in New Orleans. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.
Can you swim in New Orleans in June?
Yes, you can swim in New Orleans in June, the water temperature averaging at +82°F. This temperature is considered warm and comfortable for most swimmers.
Is New Orleans rainy in June?
New Orleans is often rainy in June. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in New Orleans in June?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in New Orleans in June, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in New Orleans, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.