New Orleans · AutumnMonth summary
New Orleans weather in November
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
14°C – 22°C
🌧 Rainy days
31% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.9h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.6/10
📅 📅 Best month
October (8.3/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit New Orleans in November?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want to explore cultural sites and local food.
❌ No if: you need guaranteed sunshine for photos or outdoor activities.
Our take: November is a good time to visit New Orleans. October remains slightly better (+0.7 pts).
By trip type
New Orleans in November by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in November
🎯 Harvest season — fresh local produce at markets and restaurants Autumn in New Orleans is often underrated: 22°C, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Expect rain on 31% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if October (8.3/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 8°C | 16°C | 36% | 3.7 | 8.9h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 11°C | 20°C | 41% | 4.0 | 9.5h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 15°C | 23°C | 38% | 4.1 | 10.7h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 18°C | 25°C | 37% | 3.6 | 11.8h | 7.9/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 22°C | 29°C | 45% | 4.8 | 12.7h | 7.9/10 |
| ⛅ June | 24°C | 30°C | 62% | 6.8 | 12.9h | 7.4/10 |
| ⛅ July | 25°C | 31°C | 73% | 7.0 | 12.0h | 7.1/10 |
| ⛅ August | 26°C | 31°C | 67% | 7.3 | 11.6h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 24°C | 30°C | 48% | 5.3 | 11.8h | 7.5/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 20°C | 27°C | 28% | 3.3 | 10.8h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 14°C | 22°C | 31% | 2.8 | 9.9h | 7.6/10 |
| ⛅ December | 11°C | 18°C | 36% | 4.5 | 8.5h | 7.0/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In November, New Orleans averages 22°C, 31% rainy days and 9.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.6/10.
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Comparison
November vs October (best month)
The best month is October (score 8.3/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +5°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -3%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.9h/day
FAQ
FAQ — New Orleans in November
Is November a good time to visit New Orleans?
November is an excellent time to visit New Orleans (score 7.6/10). With 22°C, 9.9h of sunshine and 31% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in New Orleans in November?
With 22°C max and 9.9h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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