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New Orleans in November: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for New Orleans in November and see if it is worth visiting.
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November

Weather in New Orleans in November 2024

OK Weather
Mild
☁️
Cloudy
November could be a good time to visit New Orleans, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +70°F, and there are typically 11 sunny days in November. However, expect about 6 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 86 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+70°F
Avg. max. temperature
+30°F
Min.
+84°F
Max.
86 mm
Total precipitation
76%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
11 ☀️
Sunny Days
13 ⛅️
Cloudy
6 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: New Orleans has OK weather in November.

Average temperature in New Orleans in November

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in New Orleans for November based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +82°F during the day to a minimum of +39°F during the night, the temperature in November averages around +70°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +75°F to +75°F.

Is New Orleans warm or cold in November?

New Orleans is typically mild in November.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +79°F to +70°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +64°F to +57°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how November is compared to other months in New Orleans:

Climate in New Orleans in November

New Orleans weather looks like this, on average, in November and the surrounding months.
OctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. temperature
+79°F+70°F+64°F
Min. temperature
+39°F+30°F+14°F
Max. temperature
+93°F+84°F+82°F
Rainfall
91 mm86 mm103 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
76%76%78%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1018 HPa1019 HPa
Sunny days
13118
Cloudy days
121316
Rainy days
667
Snowy days
000

November typically has worse weather conditions compared to October. It’s getting colder in November. From +79°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +70°F. As November arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 91 mm to 86 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 76%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during November, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 13 sunny days in October to 11 in November.

December brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in New Orleans in November based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 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 November, going from 1 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during November in New Orleans based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in November stands at 50%, leading to total precipitation of around 209 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 44 mm, which is moderate rain. November is a pretty wet month with over 15 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how November is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
New Orleans wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 26% chance of precipitation and 395 mm of rainfall per day. November, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 20% chance of precipitation and 86 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last November in New Orleans?

This is the weather in New Orleans in November 2023:
1 November
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+75°F
2 November
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+77°F
3 November
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+80°F
4 November
☁️
+82°F
5 November
☁️
+77°F
6 November
☀️
+82°F
7 November
☀️
+82°F
8 November
☀️
+82°F
9 November
☀️
+79°F
10 November
☀️
+73°F
11 November
☀️
+77°F
12 November
🌧️
+73°F
13 November
☀️
+55°F
14 November
☀️
+63°F
15 November
☁️
+65°F
16 November
☁️
+52°F
17 November
☀️
+52°F
18 November
☀️
+54°F
19 November
🌧️
+52°F
20 November
☀️
+52°F
21 November
☀️
+57°F
22 November
☁️
+57°F
23 November
☀️
+70°F
24 November
☀️
+68°F
25 November
🌧️
+69°F
26 November
☁️
+70°F
27 November
☀️
+76°F
28 November
☀️
+73°F
29 November
☀️
+79°F
30 November
☀️
+75°F
In November 2023 New Orleans had 21 sunny days, 6 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +70°F, with an absolute maximum of +82°F and a minimum of +52°F. The average humidity was 69%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 35%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how New Orleans climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in New Orleans in November has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1991 (+66°F) and the highest in 2020 (+77°F). The driest year was 2017 with only 11 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 309 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in New Orleans in November:

Is November a good time to visit New Orleans?

It’s always a good time to visit New Orleans, but the weather is changeable in November, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in New Orleans in November?

November has mild temperatures in New Orleans. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is New Orleans rainy in November?

New Orleans is often rainy in November. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in New Orleans in November?

The amount of sunny days in New Orleans during November varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in USA

Check out the weather for other cities in USA.

Monthly weather in New Orleans

Source of the data

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, 2022.

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.