Weather on January 26
New Orleans, LA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
63°F
Avg Low
45°F
Warmest
1989
70°F avg
Coldest
2026
34°F avg
About This Date
January 26th in New Orleans, LA typically brings mild winter weather, with average highs around 63°F and lows near 45°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 26th was in 1989 (70°F average), while the coldest was 2026 (34°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 25% of January 26th dates historically, with the wettest January 26th recording 3.38" of rain. The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.9°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 26th in New Orleans, LA? Great weather for outdoor activities.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026coldest | 41° | 27° | 34° | — | — |
| 2025 | 58° | 30° | 44° | — | — |
| 2024 | 72° | 61° | 66° | 2.9" | — |
| 2023 | 61° | 44° | 52° | — | — |
| 2022 | 53° | 41° | 47° | — | — |
| 2021 | 77° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 2020 | 62° | 44° | 53° | — | — |
| 2019 | 61° | 38° | 49° | — | — |
| 2018 | 70° | 46° | 58° | 0.1" | — |
| 2017 | 78° | 55° | 67° | 0.1" | — |
| 2016 | 66° | 54° | 60° | — | — |
| 2015 | 67° | 43° | 55° | — | — |
| 2014 | 56° | 34° | 45° | — | — |
| 2013 | 74° | 50° | 62° | — | — |
| 2012 | 76° | 62° | 69° | 2.13" | — |
| 2011 | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 2010 | 66° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 2009 | 55° | 49° | 52° | — | — |
| 2008 | 49° | 41° | 45° | 3.38" | — |
| 2007 | 61° | 39° | 50° | — | — |
| 2006 | 66° | 44° | 55° | — | — |
| 2005 | 55° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 2004 | 69° | 54° | 61° | 0.64" | — |
| 2003 | 52° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 2002 | 63° | 45° | 54° | — | — |
| 2001 | 62° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 2000 | 52° | 31° | 41° | — | — |
| 1999 | 75° | 40° | 57° | — | — |
| 1998 | 61° | 42° | 51° | — | — |
| 1997 | 70° | — | — | — | — |
| 1996 | 77° | 59° | 68° | 2.34" | — |
| 1995 | 70° | 44° | 57° | 0.03" | — |
| 1994 | 77° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1993 | 55° | 43° | 49° | — | — |
| 1992 | 61° | 43° | 52° | — | — |
| 1991 | 65° | 41° | 53° | — | — |
| 1990 | 63° | 37° | 50° | — | — |
| 1989warmest | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1988 | 56° | 33° | 44° | — | — |
| 1987 | 52° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 1986 | 54° | 45° | 49° | — | — |
| 1985 | 52° | 36° | 44° | — | — |
| 1984 | 52° | 41° | 46° | 0.23" | — |
| 1983 | 70° | 54° | 62° | 0.84" | — |
| 1982 | 57° | 45° | 51° | — | — |
| 1981 | 71° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 1980 | 64° | 59° | 62° | — | — |
| 1979 | 56° | 44° | 50° | 0.58" | — |
| 1978 | 50° | 39° | 45° | — | — |
| 1977 | 62° | 38° | 50° | — | — |
| 1976 | 61° | 42° | 51° | 0.23" | — |
| 1975 | 74° | 49° | 61° | — | — |
| 1974 | 70° | 59° | 64° | 0.25" | — |
| 1973 | 61° | 43° | 52° | 0.03" | — |
| 1972 | — | 51° | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 70° | 52° | 61° | — | — |
56 years of data from NEW ORLEANS WSO CITY